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

両儀おじいちゃん
aka Shiki’s Grandfather (式のおじいさん), Grandpa Ryougi
Shiki’s grandfather was the former head of the Ryougi family in Kara no Kyoukai. ~!Grandpa Ryougi lost his sanity due to a conflict with his second personality, ending up confined to a tatami room on the Ryougi compound's premises for twenty years. When his granddaughter Shiki Ryougi was six years old, he called to her while on his deathbed, returning to sanity briefly to give his parting words on his opinion of murder.!~ ~!Shiki tries to live her life according to her grandfather's words, taking the lesson to hear…