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.


Xijing Sushe
The story revolves around the lives of eight current college students. Their different personalities and interests represent a microcosm of life on the modern college campus. They couldn't imagine that four years of college life together will also expose their personality flaws, as they find themselves through their daily interactions. (Source: Bilibili, translated)
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