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.

In order to save the world, I'm forced to accept the male MC as my disciple! But why is he so different from when I met him in our previous lives? He's so innocent and shy now, like a little puppy. Well, since you're so loyal and obedient, I'll take you in as my disciple! Wait... You traitor! Stop pouncing on me!
(Source: Bilibili Comics)
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