Questions and Answers
What is the origin of the term anime?
Its etymology is disputed
What is the difference between anime and Japanimation?
Anime is a newer form of Japanese animation, while Japanimation was prevalent in the 1970s and 1980s.
What does the anime industry encompass?
Production, distribution, and merchandising
Study Notes
- Anime is a type of animation that encompasses many genres.
- The term anime is used in Japan to refer to all animated works.
- English dictionaries define anime as a style of Japanese animation.
- The etymology of the term anime is disputed.
- Anime is sometimes spelled as animé in English.
- Prior to anime, Japanimation was prevalent in the 1970s and 1980s.
- Anime began to supplant Japanimation in the mid-1980s.
- Anime has a significant global reach and cultural impact.
- The anime industry includes production, distribution, and merchandising.
- Anime is often mistakenly classified as a genre itself.
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