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

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As a sprinter, he has a competitive nature, and easily gets upset or disappointed when he is beaten in a race. He considered Imaizumi his rival, and therefore gets particularly riled up when he thinks that Imaizumi is winning. He also gets this way with his mentor, Tadakoro Jin, who he often tries to beat in sprinting. He is something of a brother figure to Onoda, whom he hangs out with often since they joined the cycling club together. Naruko is known for being "flashy;" he likes to stand out and thinks those who…

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