Do people in the 2D circle not like the word "anime"? Not necessarily. Two-dimensional culture was a sub-cultural community composed of media elements such as animation, comics, and games. People liked or loved these elements, but it did not mean that they had the same attitude towards the word "animation". In the 2D culture, there were many different media elements such as animation, comics, light novels, games, and so on. These elements had their own unique names and definition. Some people might prefer to be called " anime lovers " while others preferred to be called " anime fans "," ACG lovers ", etc. Therefore, whether people in the 2D circle disliked the word "anime" depended on their personal preferences and definition.