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.

1. Cosmos no Saku Niwa (The Cosmos Garden)
2. Goshujin-sama to Issho (Together with Master)
A "PET" is a love animal, created for the express purpose of pleasing their master. This is a short story of how one PET became endeared to her master, and vice versa.
3. Kuchinashi (Gardenia)
4. Sakura Buntsuu (The Cherry Tree Correspondence)
A sweet story set in the Taisho period.
5. Hare ni Mau Yuki (Snowflakes Fluttering Down Through the Clear Sky)
A love story about a princess and a knight.
6. Hoshi ni Negai o (Wishing on a Star)
Two friends deal with grief.
7. Sakura Buntsuu - After Story (The Cherry Tree Correspondence - After Story)
Another pair of girls begins exchanging letters.
(Source: Lililicious)
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