What Anime?


Anime is an abbreviation of the word animation.

In English, the dictionary defines the main sources anime as "a Japanese style of animation film" or "a style of animation developed in Japan". Since the anime or animçshon is used to describe all forms of animation, Japanimation is used to distinguish Japanese work from that of the rest of the world.

In recent years, anime has also been commonly known as a sleeve in European countries, a practice that can lead to Japanese usage: In Japan, the sleeve can refer to both animation and comics (although use the sleeve to refer to animation is limited to non-fans).


Anime often draws influence from manga, light novels, and other cultures. Anime can be broadcast on television and is widely distributed across all forms of multimedia presentations, such as DVD, video and Internet. Anime is sometimes referred to as Japanimation, but this term has fallen into disuse.

As regards the countries outside of Japan, the word is known to refer to the more popularly animation that originated in Japan.

However, if you travel west, you will find that the word anime is not always considered as referring to animation, but is considered a subset of animation.

Anime is available outside of Japan in localized form. Anime has also been a commercial success in Asia, Europe and Latin America, where anime has become even more popular than in the US.

Anime features a wide variety of artistic styles. Anime or manga tend to be directed at adults or young adolescent males. Anime is often considered a form of limited animation. There are some anime that is even produced as films that are whole body. It is known that anime actually draws its influence from what are called manga and novels light and other crops.

There were also stories of anime that were really adapted to what is known as live action films and television series.

This type of animation was also being tested in other countries like France and Germany, as well as Russia and the United States.

Anime became very popular in Japan because it provided an alternative outlet for the art of storytelling. In contrast to the underdeveloped live action industry that has been used in Japan.

Animation influenced Anime refers to non-Japanese works of animation that emulate the visual style of anime. Some authorities say that Anime is closely related to Japanese comics, called manga. Anime also tends to borrow many elements from manga including text in the background ready panel manga and layout as well.

Many anime series got their start as popular manga. Anime is often challenging and is an ideal base to raise important issues with their children. Some anime stories have been adapted into live action films and television series

Anime burst onto the scene in September 1963 when NBC syndicated a dubbed version of the Japanese series Astro Boy. Robot anime like Gundam and Macross became classics in the 80s, and the kind of robot anime is still one of the most heard of Japan and the world today.

In the 1980s, anime was accepted in the mainstream in Japan, and experienced a boom in production (It should be noted that the sleeve has a much more mainstream exposure than anime in Japan). The mid to late 90s, the 2000s saw an increased acceptance of anime in overseas markets.

There are many books available that can help improve the design of anime style. These books come complete with information and instructions on the styles used in anime.

A common approach is the large eyes style drawn on many of the characters from the anime and manga, credited to the influence of Osamu Tezuka, who was inspired by the exaggerated features characters from American cartoons such as Betty Boop and Mickey Mouse and Bambi Disney.

Although not all anime have large eyes many western audiences associate anime with large detailed eyes as many shounen or shoujo comics boy and girl comics depict their characters with large eyes.

Other stylistic elements are common as well, often in comedic anime, characters that are shocked or surprised will perform a "face fault", in which they display an extremely exaggerated expression.

In the anime the lines are often influenced more from a stylistic look from brush calligraphy pen instead. The best evidence in the anime Karekano.

Anime also provides a window into another culture. Anime seems to function very effectively as a cultural ambassador.

Anime has a dedicated fan following, in Anglo-Saxon countries, particularly active on the Internet, and conventions held regularly throughout the United States and the United Kingdom.

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