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Hoshi wo Katta Hi
The word 'anime' (アニメ) is a Japanese shortening of the English word 'animation', a gairaigo, or foreign loanword.
Hoshi wo Katta Hi
The Day I Bought a Star
A young boy, tired of the city, escapes into the country. When trying to bring vegetables to the market to sell, his cart breaks down and he exchanges the vegetables for a mystical seed. Returning home he plants the seed in a normal pot—only to find it growing into a planet.
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2 entries in this franchise · chronological
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Native title
星をかった日
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