A school full of girls cursed by bad luck shouldn't be this warm. Anne-Happy treats misfortune like a shared language instead of a plot device, turning every pratfall and collision into proof that you're not alone in your mess. The comedy works because it never punches down at these girls for being unlucky, just celebrates them choosing happiness anyway, one small victory at a time.
Hibari arrives at Tennogofune Academy expecting a normal school experience, but her homeroom assignment tells a different story. Class 1-7 is where the school collects its unluckiest students, the ones whose lives seem cursed by inexplicable mishaps and constant catastrophe. Within hours, she befriends Hanako, whose supernatural bad luck makes every situation spiral into chaos, and Botan, whose frail body barely keeps her upright most days. Rather than despair, these three decide to flip the script. If they're already at rock bottom, they might as well find happiness there. What follows is their daily experiment in turning misfortune into comedy, where falling down stairs becomes bonding time and food poisoning becomes a shared experience. The show finds genuine warmth in their refusal to let circumstance define them. It's optimistic without being saccharine, funny without relying on cruelty, and comfortable in its acceptance that life doesn't need to be fair to be worth living.