Happy World! (2002 – 2003)

Oomura Takeshi has always been plagued by bad luck. His life takes a strange turn when he meets Elle, a divine being, during a run. He discovers his father cursed him as a joke. Given the chance to pass the curse on and escape his fate, Takeshi chooses to keep it, protecting a young girl. This selfless act transforms Elle into a human, who then becomes Takeshi's guardian and friend, helping him navigate his endless string of misfortunes. This charming story explores fate, loyalty, and the power of choosing to do what’s right, even when life is hard.