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.
From Viz: After losing his first and last volleyball match against Tobio Kageyama, “the King of the Court,” Shoyo Hinata swears to become his rival after graduating middle school. But what happens when the guy he wants to defeat ends up being his teammate? Official Japanese: [B&W](https://www.shueisha.co.jp/books/search/search.html?seriesid=48313), [Colorized](https://www.shueisha.co.jp/books/search/search.html?seriesid=90075) [Read for FREE on Manga Plus](https://mangaplus.shueisha.co.jp/titles/100014) Note: Won the 61st Shogakukan Manga Award for Shounen.
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