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.


Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann: Gurren-hen
Gurren Lagann The Movie: Childhood's End
3 entries in this franchise · chronological
Simon and Kamina live in an underground city monitored by the village chief. When Simon stumbles upon an artifact and beastmen invade from the surface, Simon and Kamina rebel against them.
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Gurren Lagann The Movie: Childhood's End
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