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.


Tsubaki is a working woman struggling with her relationship with her subordinates. Momoko is a college girl struggling with her part-time job. Two people of different ages and backgrounds happen to sit together...? It's a breath of fresh air, a relaxing lunchtime comedy.
(Source: Tonari no Young Jump, translated)
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