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    Effects of Watching Anime Introduction I. Background of the Study Anime is a type of cartoon but rather, it is complex, mature, broader, and even the animation drawing is on a higher level than that of a mere cartoon. Anime, which originated in Japan, is drawn by a “Mangaka” (artist) into manga (comic) drafts. These drafts are then rearranged, colored and synchronized by a hundred of staff. After the sequencing, a “Seiyuu” (Voice Actor) will give life to the character. One second of movement needs

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    Patria Anime Squad Mission Statement: The Patria Anime Squad’s mission is to provide the opportunity for those who enjoy watching anime and reading manga a social group in which one can meet new people and share their stories. We seek to teach our new members about the culture of Japan, the process of creating animation, the origins of Anime as a genre, and build self esteem for those who are too shy to speak about their passions in a safe and comfortable environment. Vision of the Club: The

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    Recently, Japan’s entertainment industry has swept the nation. With popular anime films like, Your Name, and In This Corner of The World, it’s no surprise that Japanese television erupted over time. In chapter ten of, “A Geek in Japan,” the main focus is Japanese cinema. It introduces a familiar, but new world of entertainment filled with action, adventure, and melodramas. This paper will reflect on Japanese dramas and their storytelling, ass well as marketing and production. After skimming through

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    account of Japanese animation (Also known as anime or, “Japanimation”). A few examples are Comic-Con, Anime Con, and Cosplay Proms. “Conventions are huge in the Otaku community (A community of people

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    Anime over the past few decades has decade increasing important in American society. This is important as anime and related products generate over 1/3 of international media revenue (Shirong Lu, 2009). For example, the English release of the Japanese mobile app, Pokémon GO, has gone viral in the United States, with people young and old playing and catching Pokémon. Every year in California, Anime Expo was held bringing over people from all around the world. This year there was overall turnout of

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    Manga and Anime Research Paper Anime and manga have been around for many centuries and originated in Japan. Though anime and manga were not once considered as just comics or cartoon shows, but rather as scrolls that shared a message or even paintings that depicted salacious activities that were for adults. Nowadays anime and manga are loved for the flashy and dramatic action scenes that take place within the story, and even the characters of the story. People love anime and manga because they can

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    Within the mediums of popular culture, the representation of women has often been controversial, due to the use of their gender and the attitudes toward them. In a majority of anime themes, the women have been drawn for their sensuality and sexuality constraints. Their role was to be dominated by their male counterparts. It has reinforced the stereotypical role of women which is the passive and sensitive role. Why is popular culture important? It influences the thoughts of the people and shapes their

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    animation, also widely known as anime, dominates most of the animation that exists in today’s media. Much of its popularity originates from Studio Ghibli’s movies and classics, such as Astro Boy, One Piece, and Pokémon. These anime movies and series allowed anime to gain attention from the world as it revealed a different level of animation. However, anime was not at first well received by the Japanese people along with other foreign countries. Due to the fact that some anime displayed an amount of violence

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    Joy Nozomi Kogawa” or recently through Anime with its heavy borrowing of motifs from western canonised literature and its gradual popularity as an emerging form of literary creativity. According to Merriam-Webster dictionary, anime is "a style of animation originating in Japan that is characterized by stark colorful graphics depicting vibrant characters in action-filled plots often with fantastic or futuristic themes." While Oxford Dictionary dictates anime as "A style of Japanese film and television

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    History of Anime

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    HISTORY OF ANIME: Osamu Tezuka ________________________________________ (picture) Dr. Osamu Tezuka: Legend. by Brian Cirulnick "Walt Disney of Japan", "God of Comics", "A Legend in his Own Time". Many of these phrases will forever be used to describe Dr. Tezuka, but mere words cannot even begin to describe his work, or how it changed an industry, or even the incredible wealth of material produced by this one man. As I began to research this article, friends sent me copies of

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