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.

In the seclusion of an ancient temple in a deeply hidden, wooded mountain range, two strangers - a young woman and a mysterious young man who hides his face behind a monkey mask - meet as they seek shelter from a storm. In order to make it more comfortable to hold out against the pouring rain in the temple, the woman asks the man to tell her a story ...
(Source: Chinabooks, translated)
Note: Includes 10 extra chapters.
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