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.


Hey! Bumboo
Bumpety Boo
Bumboo is a very strange car-like creature with a cute yellow body.He was born from a mysterious egg at an automobile factory.Having heard the first cries of a newborn baby, a boy named Ken comes to the factory and meets Bumboo.They soon become good friends and set out on their exciting journey. Traveling the world with his four-wheeled friend and Mister the dog, Ken faces big trouble from Doctor Monkey-who wants to get Bumboo into his own hands-but finds thrills and excitement around every corner. (Source: AniDB)
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