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


The story is of a masked boy, Tani, a strong young man, who has a crush on a girl named Shima Rihoko, the school volleyball star. He gets into trouble trying to get her attention, besides facing the thugs of the school. He’s a very jealous guy, and will not let anyone get close to Shima-san.
Note: Includes 14 extra chapters.
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