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.

High-school student Suou Amadera has gone big brain and quits real life! Why waste time and money on real friends when you can browse the internet all day, every day? But suddenly, a mysterious girl appears, and with her saintly patience, she shows Suou that maybe, friends in real life aren't so bad after all... Join us for the new "friendship comedy" by the author of the acclaimed "Tejina-senpai"!
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