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.


Hyouhon no tou
Specimens of Obsessions
A man jumped out of the window. Why did he have to leap out of his room? As time reverse[s], his struggles gradually get revealed. He has confined himself to his room and tried to escape from the horrible illusions and the memory of a. . . man. His room was full of specimens and each specimen had a significant name. Graduate Work 2011, Tokyo University of the Arts, Graduate School of Film and New Media, Department of Animation (Source: Nishikata Eiga]
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