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What anime is painful to watch?

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What anime has the best ending?

Top 25 Best Anime Ending Songs of All Time

  • Cowboy Bebop - "The Real Folk Blues" by Seatbelts feat. ...
  • Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood - "Uso (Lie)" by SID. ...
  • Steins;Gate - "Toki Tsukasadoru Juuni no Meiyaku (The Time-Governing Twelve Covenants)" by Yui Sakakibara. ...
  • Digimon Adventure - "I Wish" by AiM. ...
  • Vampire Knight - "still doll" by Wakeshima Kanon. ...
  • Death Note - "Alumina" by Nightmare. ...

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What anime has the worst animation?

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What anime is based on true events?

Anime With a Real World Scientific Basis

  • Planetes. Planetes is a "hard science fiction" series. ...
  • Tokyo Magnitude 8.0. In March 2011, a devastating 9.0 earthquake hit Japan. ...
  • Uchuu Kyoudai (Space Brothers) Like Planetes, Space Brothers is a highly realistic anime about the journey to becoming an astronaut.

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What was the anime boom of the 1980s?

The success of the theatrical versions of Yamato and Gundam is seen as the beginning of the anime boom of the 1980s, and of " Japanese Cinema 's Second Golden Age". A subculture in Japan, whose members later called themselves otaku, began to develop around animation magazines such as Animage and Newtype.

When did anime come out?

The 1980s brought anime to the home video market in the form of original video animation (OVA), as shows were shifting from a focus on superheroes to robots and space operas, with original video animation (OVA or OAV) coming onto the market in 1984, with a range in length.

What was the first anime?

In the 1960s, the unique style of Japanese anime began forming, with large eyed, big mouthed, and large headed characters. The first anime film to be broadcast was Moving pictures in 1960. 1961 saw the premiere of Japan's first animated television series, Instant History, although it did not consist entirely of animation. Astro Boy, created by Osamu Tezuka, premiered on Fuji TV on January 1, 1963. It became the first anime shown widely to Western audiences, especially to those in the United States, becoming relatively popular and influencing U.S. popular culture, with American companies acquiring various titles from Japanese producers. Astro Boy was highly influential to other anime in the 1960s, and was followed by a large number of anime about robots or space. While Tezuka released many other animated shows, like Jungle Emperor Leo, anime took off, studios saw it as a commercial success, even though no new programs from Japan were shown on major U.S. broadcast media from the later 1960s to late 1970s. The 1960s also brought anime to television and in America.

What was the first magical girl anime?

What is noted as the first magical girl anime, Sally the Witch, began broadcasting in 1966. The original Speed Racer anime television began in 1967 and was brought to the West with great success.

Why did ADV shut down?

Additionally, various international anime distribution companies, such as ADV Films, Bandai Entertainment, and Geneon Entertainment, were shut down due to poor revenue, with their assets spun into new companies like Sentai Filmworks or given to other companies. In 2011, Puella Magi Madoka Magica was aired in Japan.

What was the Japanese lantern show called?

Before the advent of film, Japan already had a rich tradition of entertainment with colourful painted figures moving across the projection screen in utsushi-e (写し絵), a particular Japanese type of magic lantern show popular in the 19th century.

When did Japan start making anime?

In the 1950s, anime studios began appearing across Japan. Hiroshi Takahata bought a studio named Japan Animated Films in 1948, renaming it Tōei Dōga, with an ambition to become "the Disney of the East.". While there, Takahata met other animators such as Yasuji Mori, who directed Doodling Kitty, in May 1957.

Why didn't the anime get an adaption?

The reason why it didn't receive one was that the anime ran out of material to adapt. The anime caught up to the manga, to say the least, and never received another adaption as it was not able to catch up.

Why was High School of the Dead cut short?

High School of the Dead was unfortunately cut short not because the source material ran out, but for a more somber reason. Although the series was made into many memes and mentioned the hyper-violence of the series, it was held in high regard as one of the best horror and action series during its time.

Why is Bleach a pitiful adaptation?

3 Bleach. Bleach was a pitiful adaption of the source material because it was plagued with fillers. This doesn't mean it was all bad, however, because there were many great episodes and arcsーhowever, even after falling off from being one of the Big Three, it did not receive any more episodes like Naruto and Bleach.

What is the premise of Deadman Wonderland?

Deadman Wonderland began with a great premise, with Ganta being put into a horrible predicament after he was accused of killing his entire class. Although the manga had more horror and a concrete story, the anime left viewers with unanswered questions.

Did Bunny Drop get another season?

It was perhaps left for the better that Bunny Drop did not receive another season, as manga readers despise the ending. What was a cute slice-of-life and coming-of-age story about Daikichi and Rin learning to live together naturally and opening up to one another made a hard turn at the end, resulting in viewers being warned to only watch the anime.

These bad subs on Amazon Prime are forcing me to the high seas

Just started out with Kokkoku on Amazon and as expected the video quality was bad but that wasn't an issue to me who grew up watching anime in 480p. What struck me were the terrible subs, there's characters on screen saying one thing and the subtitle is completely different.

BakaBT - Struggling to find anything about this

I had an account on here years ago, and it was my go to torrent site for anime/manga.

Question for those who run anime sites: what eats up your hosting costs?

Is it the host machines, the storage, the cdn, or the bandwidth? What’s eating up the most? I’ve read somewhere that it costs around $3-5k per month so I am curious about the breakdown.

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Precursors

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Before film, Japan had already several forms of entertainment based in storytelling and images. Emakimono and kagee are considered precursors of Japanese animation. Emakimono was common in the eleventh century. Traveling storytellers narrated legends and anecdotes while the emakimono was unrolled from the righ…
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Origins of Anime

  • According to Natsuki Matsumoto, the first animated film produced in Japan may have stemmed from as early as 1907. Known as Katsudō Shashin(活動写真, "Activity Photo"), from its depiction of a boy in a sailor suit drawing the characters for katsudō shashin, the film was first found in 2005. It consists of fifty frames stencilled directly onto a strip of celluloid. This claim has not be…
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Pre-War Productions

  • Yasuji Murata, Hakuzan Kimura, Sanae Yamamoto and Noburō Ōfuji were students of Kitayama Seitaro and worked at his film studio. Kenzō Masaoka, another important animator, worked at a smaller animation studio. Many early animated Japanese films were lost after the 1923 Tokyo earthquake, including destroying most of the Kitayama studio, with artists trying to incorporate t…
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During The Second World War

  • In the 1930s, the Japanese government began enforcing cultural nationalism. This also lead to strict censorship and control of published media. Many animators were urged to produce animations that enforced the Japanese spirit and national affiliation. Some movies were shown in newsreel theatres, especially after the Film Law of 1939 promoted documentary and other educ…
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Postwar Environment

  • In the post-war years, Japanese media was often influenced by the United States, leading some to define anime as any animation emanating from Japan after 1945.: 5 While anime and manga began to flourish in the 1940s and 1950s, with foreign films (and layouts by American cartoonists), influencing people such as Osamu Tezuka, In the 1950s, anime studios began appe…
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Toei Animation and Mushi Production

  • Toei Animation and Mushi Production was founded and produced the first color anime feature film in 1958, Hakujaden (The Tale of the White Serpent, 1958).It was released in the US in 1961 as well as Panda and the Magic Serpent. After the success of the project, Toei released a new feature-length animation annually.: 101 Toei's style was characterized by an emphasis on each a…
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1960s

  • In the 1960s, the unique style of Japanese anime began forming, with large eyed, big mouthed, and large headed characters. The first anime film to be broadcast was Moving pictures in 1960. 1961 saw the premiere of Japan's first animated television series, Instant History, although it did not consist entirely of animation.: 90 Astro Boy, created by Osamu Tezuka, premiered on Fuji TV …
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1970s

  • During the 1970s, the Japanese film market shrank due to competition from television. This reduced Toei animation's staff and many animators went to studios such as A Pro and Telecom animation. Mushi Production went bankrupt (though the studio was revived 4 years later), its former employees founding studios such as Madhouse and Sunrise. Many young animators wer…
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1980s

  • In the 1980s, anime started to go through a "visual quality renewal" thanks to new directors like Hayao Miyazaki, who founded Studio Ghibli in 1985, Isao Takahata and Katsuhiro Ōtomo. Anime began to deal with more nuanced and complex stories, while Boy's Love continued to impact cultural norms, taking root across East Asia, as countries such as South Korea, Thailand, and Ch…
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1990s

  • Neon Genesis Evangelion
    In 1995, Hideaki Anno wrote and directed the controversial anime Neon Genesis Evangelion. This show became popular in Japan among anime fans and became known to the general public through mainstream media attention. It is believed that Anno originally wanted the show to be th…
  • Gundam
    Alongside its super robot counterpart, the real robot genre was also declining during the 1990s. Though several Gundam shows were produced during this decade, very few of them were successful. The only Gundam shows in the 1990s which managed an average television rating o…
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