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The word 'anime' (アニメ) is a Japanese shortening of the English word 'animation', a gairaigo, or foreign loanword.
ASTROBOY Tetsuwan Atom: Atom Tanjou no Himitsu
Doctor Tenma, chief of the Ministry of Science, brought a digital brain genome from an aircraft. Doctor Tenma begins a trip to Mars, then combines the genome with a robot. Doctor Tenma's son, Tobio, who had died in a traffic accident, has been revived. (Source: AstroBoy Online)
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ASTROBOY Tetsuwan Atom: Atom Tanjou no Himitsu — OST
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ASTROBOY鉄腕アトム アトム誕生の秘密
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