Story of wondrous phenomena that occur when island girl meets mysterious youth
A website opened on Thursday to announce that an original short anime titled “Deji” Meets Girl will premiere “in the tail end of the Super Animeism” block in October on MBS, TBS, and 26 other affiliated stations. The anime will have 90-second weekly episodes.

The wondrous story is set in motion one summer when Maise Higa, a listless first-year high school girl who works part-time at the front desk of her family’s hotel in Okinawa, meets an “Ichirō Suzuki,” a mysterious youth who came alone from Tokyo as a hotel guest. Since Suzuki’s arrival, “dëji” things have been happening around Maise, like fish swimming around the room or a giant banyan tree smashing through the hotel ceiling. (“Dëji” is an Okinawan word that…