| The word Anime first came from Japan around 1917. | | | | Now this can be done by utilizing computers. This |
| This word defines animation, otherwise known as | | | | animation comes in many forms now. They are on TV, |
| Japanese animation. Animation would be considered to | | | | videos, video games, and on the world wide web. |
| be cartoons. The little models in these cartoons move | | | | Back in 1917, there was an anime clip that was only 2 |
| seamlessly, so they are animated. Some fans had | | | | minutes long. It was concerning a Samurai who had a |
| called anime Japanimation at one moment, but this | | | | new sword and the clip reveals how he was trying the |
| name is hardly spoken of now. | | | | blade on an object and the clip reveals that he did not |
| In the past, there was a person who showed folks | | | | end up victorious. This was the starting anime clip to |
| how to sketch cartoons and make them appear as if | | | | exist, created by the Japanese. |
| they had come alive. This was done by drawing many | | | | When these films first came out, there was no sound |
| cartoon shots on several pages and then they were | | | | with them. Now there is voice to go with the |
| synchronized into a book. When the pages in the book | | | | animations. Walt Disney is one of the most popular |
| were flipped, by using the thumb and grasping it with | | | | companies who showed a multitude of anime |
| the fingers, the images changed just enough as each | | | | cartoons. One of the first ones was The Seven |
| page turned and the cartoons were anime. | | | | Dwarfs, a very popular one today. |