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.

University student Nokichi had a crude, tomboyish female friend named Sabae. One day, to get a consultation on love matters, the two went for a drink, unexpectedly the big-breasted Sabae approach Nokichi on a whim... Is it a friendly approach? Or a sexual approach?
The curtains fall for the almost unreasonable campus life
(Source: Shinchosa, translated)
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