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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.

八岐大蛇
aka Great God of Mount Ibuki (伊吹大明神), God of Calamity, Dragon of Calamity, Great Serpent God
Yamata-no-Orochi is a dragon god appearing in Japanese mythology. He is a Divine Spirit referred to as Japan's greatest Dragon of disaster. Orochi possesses the ability to place a curse on an entire bloodline, torturing the mind and body of the possessor. Those that manage to control it actualize it as a powerful, undetectable poison.