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.


Shirosaki Rinko is a high school girl who really loves children. She helps out at the kindergarten that her younger brother attends.
Also on the way home from the kindergarten are Tsuga-kun, a fierce-looking delinquent, and Mogami-kun, a bespectacled cool-guy who gives off an air of disgust.
You might think they're all unrelated, but that isn't the case...maybe? A Raising-esque (?) Youth x Parenting 4koma!!
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