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.

After leaving her abusive home to work as a maid, Leticia Woods ends up in the imperial palace, serving the young prince Mikael Devrant. But having read the story in her past life, she knows that Mikael will one day turn into the empire’s bloodiest tyrant! As the only one who can understand Mikael's strange speech pattern, Leticia becomes his translator and advocate in a house where everyone is against him. But can she change the future tyrant’s fate, or will it all end up lost in translation?
(Source: Tapas)
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