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


Based on the manga Chiikawa · via Wikidata
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Chiikawa
The sometimes happy, sometimes sad, and a tad stressful daily life of "some sort of small, cute creature" known as Chiikawa. Chiikawa enjoys delicious food with bees and rabbits, toils hard every day for the rewards of work, and still maintains a smile. (Source: Anime News Network)
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2 entries in this franchise · chronological
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Chiikawa: Ningyo no Shima no Himitsu
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Native title
ちいかわ
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