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.

神崎由紀子
She is a student of Kunugigaoka Junior High School. She is assigned to Class 3-E, where she trains to become a professional assassin, with her teacher as the target. Yukiko is diligent, ladylike, and cordial; although she does not particularly stand out, she is popular with her classmates. A very considerate individual, she had, on one occasion, volunteered to buy drinks for everyone in her class. Yukiko is deliberative and an excellent organizer. She was responsible for structuring the schedule for Class 3-E's tri…