True fact: Americans called it "japanimation" for a hot minute in the 90s, and the smug nerds were all "AHEM its called ANIME." Once everyone started calling it anime, no joke the same smug nerds tried to claim "AHEM its called JAPANIMATION" but no one was buying that XD
caffeine anxiety ego deaththere was even an already-stale routine about "japanimation" on the Simpsons in 2001
