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.


Goemon, a notorious thief who's been causing a stir in town, clashes with the Whiskers, a gang of villains, over the treasure held by a young boy named Bao. Just when he's cornered and desperate, Goemon's second personality awakens — unleashing instinctive kung fu attacks that take down his enemies... What awaits Goemon and Bao on their goofy adventure?! A nonstop action comedy begins!
(Source: Anime News Network)
These open a search for this title on each store. They’re affiliate links: AnimeSphere may earn a commission at no extra cost to you, and Bookshop.org supports local independent bookstores.
AnimeSphere only links to legitimately licensed sources. Some titles may not yet be available outside Japan — the search links above will tell you for sure.