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.


Ryuuou no Oshigoto!
The Ryuo's Work is Never Done!
A teenage boy named Yaichi Kuzuryū happens to be the strongest shogi player in history, holding the top title of “Ryuo” (Dragon King). One fateful day, shogi-loving elementary student, Ai Hinatsuru, appears before him claiming that he promised to be her master. <em class=de-emphasized>(from manga)</em>
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The Ryuo's Work is Never Done! — OST
3 OP / EDs indexed · composers + Spotify
Native title
りゅうおうのおしごと!
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