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.


University student Mahiru lived his whole life utilizing a special power that lets him read the future of anyone he touches. He has always found this power useful, that is until he meets Kurosawa, the newbie at his part-time job. Despite how Kurosawa's looks are absolutely Mahiru's type in every way, for some reason, Kurosawa vehemently pulls away at the slightest touch.
When an accident on the stairs lead to a touch of hands between the two, Mahiru witnesses a future where the two of them kiss! Kurosawa then reveals that he has a power that brings bad luck to anyone he touches... but believes that Mahiru might be the key to lifting the curse!
(Source: TOKYOPOP)
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