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

嵐タコの助
The main character of the Osamu Tezuka manga "Age of Adventure" (冒険狂時代, Boukenkyou Jidai). He serves envoy of the Edo government, being a part of the Shogunate. His mission is to get to the United States and deliver a secret message in regards to US/Japan trade.
Age of Adventure