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.


A homeless guy gets isekai'd in yet another manga adaptaion of yet another light novel adaptation of a self-published web novel.
Shinichi Tanaka used to be a representative director of a large company, but now he is homeless without money or family. On a rainy day he is struck by lightning and awakes in a strange place in the body of his younger self. What is the mysterious place he finds himself transmigrated into? A weird and turbulent adventure story of a 56-year-old man who reincarnates into a different world in his 25-year-old body!
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