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.


Mahoutsukai no Yakusoku
Based on the video game Promise of Wizard · via Wikidata
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Promise of Wizard
It's a windy night with cats making noise on a full moon. Akira Masaki, who was living an ordinary life, wanders into a world where wizards and humans coexist. In this world, which is made up of five countries, a giant moon called the "Great Calamity" attacks once a year. The "Wise Wizards" have the mission to fight and push back the moon---Akira was summoned to this world as a "Sage from Another World" to lead them.
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