Anime in Theory and Practice

  • The first anime

    The first anime
    The first anime was a 3 second clip that is 50 frames long, called Katsudo Shashin. In it, a boy writes 活動写真[かつどうしゃしん], which means "moving pictures." Its creator and date of creation are unknown https://anime.stackexchange.com/questions/3408/what-is-the-first-ever-produced-anime-and-manga
  • The first color

    The first color
    Hakujaden or the tale of the white serpent is about a kid who saves a serpent goddess who later repays the man later in his life.
    https://myanimelist.net/anime/4513/Hakujaden
  • First aired anime

    First aired anime
    Fuji Television broadcast a 30-minute animated television series called Tetsuwan Atomu (better known in English as Astro Boy). https://www.nippon.com/en/features/h00043/#:~:text=Tetsuwan%20Atomu%3A%20The%20First%20Japanese,in%20English%20as%20Astro%20Boy).
  • First English dubbed anime

    First English dubbed anime
    Tetsujin 28-go, also known as The Gigantor was officially, the first anime ever dubbed in English
  • The release Dragon Ball Z

    The release Dragon Ball Z
    Dragon Ball's release is significant to the anime industry, as it creates the common battle tropes seen in modern day anime.
  • 4kids starts dubbing anime for a western audience

    4kids starts dubbing anime for a western audience
    The dubbing on anime for children provides more exposure for the industry outside of japan
  • Attack On Titan

    Attack On Titan
  • My Hero Academia

    My Hero Academia
  • Demon Slayer

    Demon Slayer