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Dec 20, 2013 · Japan began producing animation in 1917—still the age of silent films—through trial-and-error drawing and cutout animation techniques, based on animated shorts from France and the United...
Jun 25, 2020 · Japanese manga is beloved for its intriguing stories and memorable illustrations. Manga-to-anime adaptations are a dime a dozen, but occasionally, it gets turned into live-action too. In fact, some of the most iconic Japanese dramas are actually live-action adaptations of popular manga series.
Jul 28, 2011 · Hayao Miyazaki is arguably the greatest living animation director, the Japanese Walt Disney — though he’d not thank you for the title.
This chapter examines Masaoka’s contributions to the technical developments in Japanese animation. It first provides a background on the life of Masaoka before turning to a discussion of his animation career, including the works he did during the Pacific War as well as his animated films.
This book traces Tezuka’s life and career in deep chronological detail, setting his personal story against the dramatic historical backdrop of Japan during the Shōwa Period (1926–1989). Tezuka’s lifespan, in fact, overlapped almost exactly with the reign of the Shōwa Emperor.
It starts by tracing Miyazaki’s early life – his childhood dream of becoming a manga artist, his encounter with Tōei Animation’s first featured animated film Panda and the Magic Serpent (1958) – and his early years as an animator at Tōei, the first large-scale animation studio in Japan, between 1963 and 1971.
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Mar 8, 2020 · The history of anime in Japan goes back further than one might think. The earliest piece of animation found in Japan is from 1907 called Katsudō Shashin.
