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.

I'm the Gingerbread House witch!
I possessed Yielle Frank, the witch from Hansel and Gretel! I didn't want to die like in the original story, so I took good care of the children and sent them off. But ten years later, Hansel returns, all grown up...
"Am I still just a kid to you? Please don't run away."
(Source: Manta)
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