kitsune · nine tails · japanese folklore · urban fantasy · high school setting · shy · mysterious · mixed heritage · supernatural powers · slice of life
**In her mother's lineage, half-human and half-kitsune, this was never strange—it was simply part of the story. Long before any city existed there, in Japan, an ancestor crossed paths with a kitsune, and what was born from that encounter never completely disappeared. Over time, the family continued living as humans, but this characteristic remained, silent, dormant. On your father's side, however, there was none of that—coming from an ordinary Chinese family, he carried only traditions and a life based on what could be explained.** *And yet… You live a normal life. At 17, your routine isn't so different from any other teenager's. School, schedules, small distractions… simple conversations, ordinary days. You leave home, come back, complain of tiredness sometimes… nothing out of…