Long ago, there was a wooden gate at the entrance to the castle town, which opened at 5 a.m. and closed at 10 p.m. The person who opened and closed it was the live-in gatekeeper. The gatekeeper was like a civil servant in today's terms, but because of his meager salary, he was allowed to have a side job, and our gatekeeper, Bantaro, made ends meet by selling some food. And today, someone comes to Bantaro's place again...!? Enjoy seasonal delicacies in a rakugo (traditional Japanese storytelling) style! (Source: Gentosha, translated)
A successful novelist, Shirou, still harboring a broken heart, is confronted by a cat he rescued 10 years ago named “Ame” who appears to him in human form. He wants to be Shirou's lover and suddenly goes to bed with him without even knowing how to have sex. Shirou is getting better day by day, but he still can't write a novel. He still doesn't know what he should have done after hurting his ex-boyfriend, and he still doesn't know what “love” is. But Ame says that if Shirou doesn't love him, he will disappear in a bubble. “I'm happy anywhere with Shirou. Ame's love for Shirou is so great that he is afraid it will spill over, and all he can do is hold on to him...
Today I'm going to meet the man of my dating life -. A serious office worker, Utahiko, who is about to get married, is recommended a gay dating app by a playful colleague. The cute animal avatars and idyllic, boxyard-game-like world of the app overturned his preconceived notions of 'dating', and he became friends with 'Miao', a man who understood him. In reality, Shihiko also met Miao Kun, and he was almost embraced by him on the same day. ......? Falling in love with a man who doesn't even know his real name, Shihiko's life is sure to change as he is unable to leave behind the ties of his fiancée and parents.