The word 'anime' (アニメ) is a Japanese shortening of the English word 'animation' — a gairaigo, or foreign loanword.
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The word 'anime' (アニメ) is a Japanese shortening of the English word 'animation' — a gairaigo, or foreign loanword.


Doraemon Movie 36: Shin Nobita no Nippon Tanjou
Based on the manga Doraemon · via Wikidata
Doraemon the Movie: Nobita and the Birth of Japan 2016
Nobita gets scolded constantly at school and at home, and travels in a time machine to Japan 70,000 years in the past with friends who each have their own reasons for running away from home. They decide to return home after enjoying their private paradise in prehistoric Japan, but for some reason in the present day they meet a primitive boy named Kukuru.
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