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.


These two men are not friends, not lovers, not family. But they still want to be near each other. A chance encounter leads to two former classmates living together.
A very relaxed slice of life manga series, trying to break free from the urge to label relationships a certain way.
(Source: Manga Mogura RE, edited)
Note: Nominated for the 2022 Next Manga Award (Tsugi ni Kuru Manga Taishou) for Best Web Manga.
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