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.

緒方賢一
Non-Anime Roles: ~!- Aku Aku in "Crash Bandicoot series" (VG) (Japanese) Azaka in "Tenchi Muyo! Game-Hen" (VG) (Japanese) Brain in "Animaniacs" (animated TV series) (Japanese) Professor Jordan Perry in "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze" (live action movie) (Japanese) Television in "The Brave Little Toaster" (Japanese) Van Pelt in "Jumanji" (live-action movie) (Japanese)!~

2015 · 26 ep
Theme Song Performance (OP)

2002 · 330 ep
Theme Song Performance (ED2)

1988 · 24 ep
Insert Song Performance (ep 17)