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.


Koukaku Kidoutai: STAND ALONE COMPLEX
Based on the manga Ghost in the Shell · via Wikidata
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Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex
12 entries in this franchise · chronological
In the future, life between the digital and physical world has been blurred. The boundary of technology and humanity has been stretched beyond imagination with lives being led in both the electronic and physical worlds. With the melding of man and machine, a new cybernetic level of existence is being created —an existence that continues to redefine mankind.
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Ghost in the Shell
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