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.


The story centers around Kie Hirano, a 30-year old female office worker with a large-scale imagination. She gets to know Mitsumasa Koudai, a handsome colleague, who also happens to be a telepath who can read people's thoughts. Mitsumasa is charmed by Kie's personality, and they start a relationship. Mitsumasa's mother Yuuko judges Kie to be unfit to marry her son, but the family matriarch Ann makes Yuuko retract the statement. Now Ann teaches Kie how to be a proper lady, and Kie's life becomes intertwined with the Koudai family.
(Source: Anime News Network)
Note: Includes 2 extra chapters.
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