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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.


Asaoka is a delinquent who rules over his high school. His crony, a quiet classmate named Saji, has no talents and has no friends. Asaoka usually looks down on Saji, until one day, when Asaoka's one word changes their relationship...
(Source: Shinchosa, translated)
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