The word 'anime' (アニメ) is a Japanese shortening of the English word 'animation', a gairaigo, or foreign loanword.
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The word 'anime' (アニメ) is a Japanese shortening of the English word 'animation', a gairaigo, or foreign loanword.

Anzu-chan
Based on Aihara Hiroyuki and Adachi Nami's Usagi-chan to Yukidaruma (うさぎちゃんとゆきだるま) picture book. The main character is a little girl rabbit called Anzu, who lives in a lush green forest. She just loves playing in the forests and meadows. Note: Participated in 2016's MIFA (Marche international du film d'animation) animation market, which is run by and concurrently with the Annecy International Animation Film Festival.
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