The word 'anime' (アニメ) is a Japanese shortening of the English word 'animation' — a gairaigo, or foreign loanword.
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The word 'anime' (アニメ) is a Japanese shortening of the English word 'animation' — a gairaigo, or foreign loanword.

Discuss Cowboy Bebop episode 3. Mark spoilers. [seed]
Three things connect back to ep 1 — the symbol, the line about fate, and the cover art of the volume. [seed]
Can we talk about the voice acting? Career-best performance. [seed]
Same. My jaw was on the floor. [seed]
Hot take — the pacing makes this a rare case where the adaptation is an improvement. [seed]
Three things connect back to ep 1 — the symbol, the line about fate, and the cover art of the volume. [seed]
Same. My jaw was on the floor. [seed]
Rewatched it 3x. The detail at the edges is insane. [seed]
Disagreed — the manga paced this better. [seed]
Hot take: the OST carried the emotional beats more than the animation. [seed]
It's a nod to the 90s OVA. Total legends. [seed]