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.

KanadeYUK
Yasuda's Profile (TaWaRa) | Twitter (Yasuda) | Utatane's Profile (TaWaRa) | Twitter (Utatane) Introduction KanadeYUK is a two-piece collaboration between Yasuda Yuki and Utatane Kana who are both Japanese songwriters and arrangers. They are affiliated with TaWaRa Inc. Members: Yuuki Yasuda(安田悠基) Birthplace: Hofu City, Yamaguchi Prefecture Roles: Lyrics, arrangement and mainly band sounds/digital sounds Kana Utatane(うたたね歌菜) Date of Birth: May 13, 1994 Birthplace: Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture Roles: Composition, arrangement, mainly strings, piano and orchestration (Source: ja.wikipedia.o…