Anime

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Japanese cartoons, or ''anime'' to the elite is a style of animation which involves as little animation as possible. Instead, the animator uses fancy CGI techniques such as ''motion lines'' and the all famous panning camera to capture the feeling of nautiousness and laziness.
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Anime is Japanese animation or Japanese "cartoons".  Most of the storylines tend to be influenced by [[manga]], or Japanese "graphic novels" and are generally fictional.  There are many types of anime out there, involving different names for different audiences or genres.  These names  tend to also refer to manga types, as well. For example, Shōnen is anime targeted for boys, Mecha is anime that involves "giant robots" called mechs, Seinen is for men, and Kodomo is for little children.
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Japanese cartoon characters features are often very exaggerated, as the style originally took inspiration from Disney's famous characters such as Betty Boop and Mickey Mouse.
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==Links related to Anime==
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* [http://animenewsnetwork.com Anime News Network]
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* [http://animenfo.com AnimeNfo]

Latest revision as of 12:01, 19 October 2009

Anime is Japanese animation or Japanese "cartoons". Most of the storylines tend to be influenced by manga, or Japanese "graphic novels" and are generally fictional. There are many types of anime out there, involving different names for different audiences or genres. These names tend to also refer to manga types, as well. For example, Shōnen is anime targeted for boys, Mecha is anime that involves "giant robots" called mechs, Seinen is for men, and Kodomo is for little children.

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