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.

Who's the most popular of all the Tenchi girls? That's an easy question to answer. It's sweet li'l Sasami, of course! She's the cutest and best loved and, without a doubt, the most accomplished cook of the bunch. Whether she's thwarting evil space invaders or simply negotiating peace among her bickering housemates, Sasami always has a big smile on her face.
(Viz Media)
A collection or reprint of several of the Sasami related events that happened in the "Tenchi Muyo! " manga series, also features bonus comics in the back that were printed over the years.
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