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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.

カテリーナ古楽合奏団
Website | Profile (Members) Formed: 1973 Genre: Classical Introduction: Catherina Kogaku Gassoudan is a Japanese music ensemble who mainly plays music from the Renaissance and middle ages. They have been performing in the so called "Roba House", which is a classical music hut located in Tachikawa, Tokyo. Members: Garyu Matsumoto (松本雅隆) – plays the hurdy-gurdy, psaltery, bag pipe, crumhorn, cornet, rackett, pan flute, recorder, etc Tessey Ueno (上野哲生) – plays the santoor, psaltery, lute, bağlama, etc Junnosuke Chiba (千葉潤之介) – plays the viol, recorder, crumhorn, etc Kazuaki Nagai (長井和明) – play…