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.


Nao starts living on her own for the six months before middle school graduation. But when she moves in, a boy she’s never met before moves in too...?!
(Source: MANGA MILLION)
Note: Includes the one-shot "Kare to Kanojo ni Hanataba wo (His and Her Fortune Bouquet)".
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