She soon discovers that the King, who conquered the world in only three years after his ascendance to the throne, is still a child.

Furthermore, for trivial reasons, he has demanded that Nike call forth the rain, and when she refuses, he has her thrown in jail.

The story follows the two who, while at first are a married couple only in name, gradually begin to establish an emotional bond with one another.

[5] Produced by Nippon Television, VAP, Hakusensha and Pierrot, the series is directed by Hajime Kamegaki, with Shinzō Fujita [ja] handling series composition, Ichirō Uno designing the characters and Kousuke Yamashita composing the music.

"Farewell Rain" in episode 12, sung by Nike's grandmother is performed by Chisa Yokoyama.