Sazae-san - 7,701 episodes
Recognized by the Guinness World Records, this anime holds the world record for the longest-running animated TV series. The show is about a mother named Sazae-san and her family life.May 30, 2022
The Anime Network, a subsidiary of A.D. Vision Inc. (parent company to ADV Films and Newtype USA), is the first cable channel in North America dedicated to anime, reaching more than 41 million households.
1 Umineko When They Cry: Bernkastel (1,000+ Years Old)Mar 29, 2022
In June 2017, Section23 Films announced it would discontinue the Anime Network Online streaming service and focus solely on Anime Network's pay television and subscription VOD services.
The characteristic anime art style emerged in the 1960s with the works of Osamu Tezuka.
The first feature-length anime film was Momotaro: Sacred Sailors (1945), produced by Seo with a sponsorship from the Imperial Japanese Navy.
The word "anime" is simply an abbreviation of the word "animation." In Japan, "anime" is used to refer to all animation. Everywhere else in the world, people use "anime" to refer specifically to animation from Japan.
The hugely popular 90s anime 'Sailor Moon' was the first anime to truly flesh out LGBT romance, featuring two LGBT couples.May 15, 2021
Astro Boy is in fact the first ever anime TV series with a sequential plot. There is at least one animated Japanese TV series that predates it, and dozens of movies. Tezuka himself was involved in the production of Alakazam the Great , released in 1960, while other anime movies stretch back well before World War 2.Jan 9, 2006


Related
When did anime peak?
Related
What is the first anime in Japan?
On January 1, 1963, Fuji Television broadcast a 30-minute animated television series called Tetsuwan Atomu (better known in English as Astro Boy). The show became a surprise hit, starting an anime boom and a period of intense competition for TV audiences.Dec 20, 2013
Related
What is the true meaning of anime?
Related
When was anime first made?
Related
Is there any anime channel in India?
Related
What is Anime News Network (ANN)?
- What is Anime News Network (ANN)? Anime News Network was created as a news source that focuses on the medium of Japanese Animation (anime) and Japanese Comics (manga). ANN was founded by Justin Sevakis in July of 1998, and has since lead the online anime news medium with a tradition of strong unbiased coverage of major breaking news.
Related
Can Anime News Network review all the Japanese anime and manga?
- However Anime News Network 's purpose is to cover Japanese animation and comic books. Currently we do not have the resources to review all the Japanese anime and manga that are released in North America.
Related
Where can I find Anime News?
- With in-depth coverage, analysis and commentary to provide insight into the world of anime and manga, ANN has been and continues to be the #1 English language source for anime and manga news on the Internet. ANN's goal is to make the latest, most comprehensive Anime news available to new fans and veteran Otaku alike.
Related
Is the Anime News Network Encyclopedia a list of projects?
- Just to be clear, our encyclopedia carries information about a myriad of projects (anime,manga, etc...) most of which (99.9%) Anime News Network is not, and never was, involved with. It is not a list of our projects.