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.

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Wiki (en) | Wiki (jp) Midori Katou is a Japanese actress and narrator who is most famous for the role of Sazae Fuguta from the long-running family anime Sazae-san. She is also known for voicing Yoshiko in Sally the Witch and Osomatsu Matsuno in Osomatsu-kun (1966). On October 6, 2019, she received the Guinness World Record for "the longest career as a voice actor for the same character in an animated television series" for voicing Sazae, which she shares with Takako Sasuga the voice of Tarao from the same show.

1969 · 90 ep
Theme Song Performance (ED2)

1968 · 156 ep
Theme Song Performance (OP)

1967 · 109 ep
Theme Song Performance (ED2)

1966 · 56 ep
Theme Song Performance (OP1, ED1)