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 Ganbare Gonbe · via Wikidata
Ganbare Gonbe
Based on the long running (1958 to 1992) gag manga by Sonoyama Shuji.
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Score
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2
77eps
15 min each
Status
Completed
Spring 1980
Studio
Unknown
209 fans
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Native title
がんばれゴンベ
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