The word 'anime' (アニメ) is a Japanese shortening of the English word 'animation', a gairaigo, or foreign loanword.
The word 'anime' (アニメ) is a Japanese shortening of the English word 'animation', a gairaigo, or foreign loanword.


"Today, I’ll confess to Kou-chan!"
A voice suddenly heard by Kouta Nitake, a high school boy who is not particularly popular. It was the voice of Ayano Yumemigasaki, a childhood friend who always has a bad attitude towards him.
Kouta didn’t know that Ayano fell in love with him.
"I really wanted Kou-chan to talk to me..."
Kouta begins to be aware of Ayano’s unrequited love. However, an unexpected side effect of “voice of the heart” appears……! ??
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