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.


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This piece takes 8 seconds, and creates intervals between the frames, and then makes them bigger. It's about expansion and enlargement, not the passage of time. 8 seconds becomes that much more luxuriant. Graduate Work 2014, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film and New Media, Department of Animation Prize : 2014 Anima Mundi, Best Gallery Film 2014 ANIMPACT, Jury Special Prize 2014 Tokyo Anime Award Festival, Graduation Work Adobe prize (Source: Geidai Animation)
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