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What is Anime/Japanimation?

What is anime or Japanimation, and how is it different from other animation?



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by yusakugo
May 14, 2001 Anime... Why it isn't just another cartoon! Part 1 of 2
Preconceptions associated with the terms cartoon and anime should be discarded. We are looking at animation as a medium of expression.... read full review
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by yusakugo
Jun 4, 2001 Anime Part 3... Not another cartoon - the late 90s and my classifications of genres
Brief history into the late 90s and current year. Includes my way of classifying anime which is based on most people's standards of classification.... read full review
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by yusakugo
May 16, 2001 Anime... Not another cartoon - More History Part 2
Further developing the history of anime in the US and some of its cultural points. Part 2 of 3 (I had to add another part because this is too long!).... read full review
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by titan45
Aug 26, 2002 Anime: What is it....and why is it here?
Anime is a style of art that spans a wide array of audiences. While anime is misconceived by many, it really is a form of art to be enjoyed.... read full review
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by neilworms
Jun 15, 2001 American Nazis and Benevolent Japanese: A Comparative History of Animation and Comics (Part 2)
The Second and final part of my series, covering from the end of the 1970s to current times, and future trends.... read full review
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by HarryJr
Mar 7, 2001 Japanimation: the next step for cartoons to take
Anime is a superb source for entertainment. Just be ready to have your concept of animation challenged.... read full review
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by tommy_lop
Oct 31, 2001 what is anime good question
anime is a type of jappnese cartoon... read full review
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by LaughingTarget
Aug 2, 2001 Anime - Japan's Answer to Hollywood
Read the review already!... read full review
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by neilworms
Jun 14, 2001 American Nazis and Benevolent Japanese: A Comparative History of Animation and Comics (part 1)
My Title refers to how Americans by being hypocrites, to what our country should stand for, destroyed animation/comics. Whereas the Japanese actually were quite the opposite, creating a diverse market.... read full review
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by Kandih
Mar 9, 2001 Anime Assumes: Intelligence and Attention Span!
This is what animation should be. Believe it or not, American kids CAN follow a 26 part plotline, and enjoy it. ... read full review
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by tser1r
May 20, 2001 Despite Preconcieved Notions
The Japanese artform of Manga in an animated form for television and movie syndication.... read full review
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