Story Synopsis

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A shrine is holding a marriage ceremony. Mitsu, a fox shrine guardian and her fox friend discover the bride is missing. Mitsu decides to be a substitute for the missing bride. Mitsu marries the human groom and they live their lives together. While living together Mitsu's true form comes under suspicion and may have been found out. One night, Mitsu decides that she has had enough of living as a human an returns to the shrine. Time passes both the husband and Mitsu feel as if something is missing from their lives. Husband decides to look for Mitsu and ends up back at the shrine. Husband confesses to Mitsu, he knew about her true form all along, still loves her and asks her to be together with him once more. Mitsu agrees and they get married again, this time without a disguise. It rains during the wedding and Mitsu states that it's a "fox's wedding".

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Outside of a Shinto shrine, a bride elopes with her lover right before her wedding. One of the guardian beings of the shrine, a fox spirit/demon named Mitsu, witnesses this and decides to be a substitute for the runaway bride. Mitsu marries the human groom and they live their lives together. A few events occur while living together with the human that nearly expose Mitsu’s true form, such as her ears and tail popping out when scared. One day, Mitsu meets one of her fellow shrine guardian friends and is asked when she will return to the shrine. For the moment, Mitsu is satisfied with her life. As time passes by, Mitsu one day wakes up to realize that she’s had enough with playing human and leaves. The husband finds out and decides to search for Mitsu, eventually finding her back at the shrine where it all started. He confesses to Mitsu, saying that he knew about her true form all along and still loves her. He also asks her to be with him forever. Mitsu agrees and together they get married again, this time without a disguise. It rains during the wedding and Mitsu states that it’s a “fox wedding”.