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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.

ボンノーン
Bonnon is the villian in the SuperS Special Ami-chan no Hatsukoi (Ami's First Love). During the special, Ami is feverishly studying for high school entrance exams, competing with a mysterious rival named Mercurius, who matches her perfect scores on every test. Ami works so hard that she begins severely lacking sleep. At her prep school one day, she accidentally sleeps through the entire class. When she awakens, it is dark out. Through the window, we see our first glimpse of Bonnon - a mysterious glowing red face wh…