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.


I am still in high school but I married a handsome designer...!
1. Joushikousei de, Hanayome de. (女子高生で、花嫁で。)
2. Toshishita TRAP
3. Hotaru no Hikari, Hoshi no Hikari
4. Kyou mo, Asu mo, Mirai mo
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