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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.

モンスター
aka Tarzan, Kouichi Hoshi, Tanigawa, Billy
Despite his name, Monster is the epitome of the handsome leading man. Early on in his career he was cast as a bit of a “bad boy” – good looking but a bit uncouth and rough around the edges – in protagonist roles such as heroes of the jungle or the wild west. However, in his later appearances he took on the much more traditional roles of a sophisticated leading man, such as an urban movie star, a handsome love interest or a dashing secret agent. Although his debut role was as “Tarzan” in Secret Base on the Shari Ri…