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The History of Anime: From Hand-Drawn Roots to Global Phenomenon

The History of Anime: From Hand-Drawn Roots to Global Phenomenon

Trace anime from 1917 silent shorts and Astro Boy to Akira, Studio Ghibli, and the streaming era — the creators, studios, technologies, and cultural shifts that turned Japanese animation into a global art form.

Anime history · 58 stops · ~116 min