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.

Long straight hair, a white dress, his first love—these three words linger faintly in Baek-gu's mind as he promptly passes out. When a mysterious woman appears at his doorstep amidst a pouring rainstorm, Baek-gu is shocked to his core. Not because she faintly reminds him of someone he knew long, long ago, but because he mistakes her for a ghost. With their relationship already starting off on an awkward foot, the question looms: what will become of the story between these two?
(Source: Lezhin US)
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