2. A nime FAQS
• Anime - abbreviated pronunciation of "animation" in
Japanese
•In earlier years, anime is used in education and
propaganda.
• Ozamu Tezuka "Godfather of Anime or God of Manga" -
the creator of Astro Boy, Kimba the White Lion, and Black
Jack
• Oldest known anime in existence first screened in 1917.
A two-minute clip of a samurai trying to test a new sword
on his target, only to suffer defeat.
3. A nime FAQS
• Momotaro's Divine Sea Warriors "Momotaro: Umi no
Shinpei" is the first Japanese feature-length animated
film.
• The World of Power and Women "Chikara to Onna no Yo
no Nakahe" is the first Japanese anime of any type to
feature voiceovers.
• The Story of the Concierge Mukuzo Imokawa "Imokawa
Mukuzo Genkanban no Maki" is the first professional
Japanese animation film ever made.
4. A nime FAQS
• Anime (Eye styles)
Osamu Tezuka, was believed to have been the first to use
this technique, was inspired by the exaggerated features
of American cartoon characters such as Betty Boop,
Mickey Mouse, and Disney's Bambi.
• Anime (Facial expressions)
Embarrassed or stressed characters either produce a
massive sweat-drop or produce a visibly red blush or set of
parallel (sometimes squiggly) lines beneath the eyes.
5. A nime FAQS
• Anime (Facial expressions) cont..
Shocked or surprised characters will perform a "face
fault", in which they display an extremely exaggerated
expression
Angry characters may exhibit a "vein" or "stress mark"
effect on their forehead
Male characters will develop a bloody nose around their
female love interests (typically to indicate arousal)
Characters may also have large "X" eyes to show a
knockout
6. Know your Anime
Title:
Astroboy "Tetsuwan
Atom"
Creator:
Osamu Tezuka
Air Date:
1952
7. Know your Anime
Title:
Gundam
Creator:
Hajime Yatate
Air Date:
1979
8. Know your Anime
Title:
Dragonball Z
Creator:
Akira Toriyama
Air Date:
1986
9. Know your Anime
Title:
Rurouni kenshin
Creator:
Nobuhiro Watsuki
Air Date:
1996
10. Know your Anime
Title:
One piece
Creator:
Eiichiro Oda
Air Date:
1999
11. Know your Anime
Title:
Naruto
Creator:
Masashi Kishimito
Air Date:
2002
12. Know your Anime
Title Creator Air Date
(Year)
Kimba the white Osamu Tezuka 1960
lion "Jungle
Emperor"
Gundam Hajime Yatate 1979
Macross Shoji Kawamori 1982
Saint Seiya Masami Kurumada 1986
Ranma 1/2 Rumiko Takahashi 1989
13. Know your Anime
Title Creator Air Date
(Year)
Crayon shin-chan Yoshito Usui 1992
Black jack Osamu Tezuka 1993
Detective Conan Gosho Aoyama 1996
Princess Hayao Miyazaki 1997
Mononoke
Yu-gi-oh Kazuki Takahashi 1998
14. Know your Anime
Title Creator Air Date
(Year)
Detective Conan Gosho Aoyama 1996
Hunter × Hunter Yoshihiro Togashi 1999
Spirited away Hayao Miyazaki 2001
Bleach Tite Kubo 2004
Fairy Tail Hiro Mashima 2009