1. Anime in America
By E.J. Trowers

2. • Not everyone understands the purpose of
anime. Some aren’t even aware of its
existence.

3. • Anime is a specific original style of
animation and entertainment.

4. • Anime was originally created in Japan as
their own outlook on animation.

5. • This form of animation wasn’t exactly
meant for entertainment. Anime was first
introduced as an animated simulation of a
samurai testing a new katana during WWI.

6. • By 1930, animation became quite suitable
with the society of Japan.

7. • To this day, anime is mostly what citizens in
Japan turn to when they’re looking for
entertainment.

8. • Anime was at last introduced to the United
States in 1963.

9. • The first ever anime series to air on
American television was “Astro Boy”,
become a successful view with 193
episodes.

10. • “Astro Boy” was the gateway for all the
anime we see today.

11. • This brand new fashion of animation gave
the American viewers the desire to
experience more of it.

12. • After “Astro Boy” was introduced to
America, along came the ever popular
“Speed Racer”.

13. • As anime revolutionizes in America, it was
decided that it necessary air anime that
targets certain.

14. • In the late 1980’s and 1990’s, anime became
even more popular.

15. • The anime, “Sailor Moon”, became a hit
sensation for mostly girls of all ages.