6 Questions
Which of the following is NOT a common source material for Japanese animation?
Poetry
Who is known as the 'father of Japanese animation'?
Kitayama Kiyotaro
What is the trend of the Japanese animation market outside of Japan?
Larger than the market in Japan
Most Japanese animation is adapted from comics, picture books, novels, light novels or gamers.
True
The earliest Japanese commercial animation dates back to the 1960s.
False
The popularity of Japanese animation has not influenced non-animated works.
False
Study Notes
Sources of Japanese Animation
- Most Japanese animation is adapted from various sources, including:
- Comics
- Picture books
- Novels
- Light novels
- Video games
History of Japanese Animation
- The earliest Japanese commercial animation dates back to the 1960s
Influence of Japanese Animation
- The popularity of Japanese animation has influenced other forms of media, including non-animated works
Notable Figures
- Ōten Shimokawa is known as the 'father of Japanese animation'
Market Trends
- Outside of Japan, the Japanese animation market is growing in popularity
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