Aoi wants to work off her debt to the Tenjin-ya inn, but she only has one day to find a position and none of the managers are willing to hire a human! If she can just get someone to see past her family background, Aoi is certain she can prove her worth!
 
(Source: Viz Media)

The series centers on a female college student named Aoi, who inherited the ability to see spirits from her late grandfather. Aoi prides herself on her cooking, and one day she's feeding some agricultural spirits when suddenly a god and the master of the "Tenshinya" (Heavenly Inn) appears and takes Aoi away. He says that due to her grandfather's debts, she must become his bride. Aoi hates this idea and instead declares that she will pay back her grandfather's debt by working at the Tenshinya. 
 
(Source: Anime News Network)

Aoi, who inherited the power to see "Ayakashi" from her late grandfather, is one day taken to "Tenjin-ya," a long-established inn in Kakurei, the world where Ayakashi live.
 
There, she is told that her grandfather once made a "certain promise" with the head of the demon god. The content of the promise was that "as collateral for his debt, he would give his granddaughter to the head of the demon god as a bride."
 
(Source: Kodansha, translated)

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