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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.

種田成男
Taneda is Meiko's boyfriend and lives in an apartment with her in Tokyo. They support themselves through their jobs (Taneda is an illustrator in a press company), but both up and quit when they realise they just aren't happy. Taneda has a great passion for music and is a guitarist and vocalist in a band with his friends. After quitting his job he decides to try and make it in the music industry by going pro.
