What makes anime popular?

What makes anime popular??

Are you a fan of Naruto or Yagami??

If yes, then give us a high-five because we also love everything about anime. But have you ever wondered what makes it so fascinating and why it is so popular??

Well if you haven’t checked out anime yet, here are a few reasons why you might not want to miss out on anime.

Storytelling??

Anime is derived from the English word ‘animation' and the term anime refers to computational animation. They follow a certain style of animating and storytelling that makes their outcome different from other animations out there. Stories in anime are often based on Japanese comics(manga) or video games.?In anime, creators captivate the viewers not only through storylines but also through the portrayal of characters and their emotions. It consists of intriguing and beautiful storylines, trying to touch upon various genres like horror, love, comedy, thriller, etc.?

Japanese culture?

Anime?is native to Japan and in fact, the first-ever anime dates back to the 1900s. It is an art formulated in Japan that cannot be compared to other cartoons or animations that we see on Cartoon Network or Disney. Well, nowadays there is a lot of anime-influenced content outside of Japan but the originals always have their perks.?

Anime also gives us a peek into the Japanese people and their culture through its shows and movies. Universally, it has become something that defines the country itself.???

Great visuals?

Extraordinary visuals and graphics make anime more appealing. The characters are designed to grab one’s attention and the portrayal of facial expressions and emotions are unbeatable compared to other animations.?

There is an anime out there with an Indian storyline named ‘Ramayana-A tale of Prince Rama’. You might have watched this movie but you might not know that it was created in Japan with the help of Indian animators and storytellers.?

One more great thing to notice in anime is the background scores and sound effects, they boost the cinematic experience. Well, they are addictive too, and how many of us vibe to the Naruto background score now and then??

Anime is a billion-dollar industry currently with over 430 production companies and in fact, 60% of all animations come from Japan. It has attracted numerous international audiences over the years.??Well, now you know why anime is so popular. It offers various genres to choose from, to dive into an extraordinary cinematic experience.

If you haven’t checked out anime yet, it is time for you to go check it out right away.?Here are a few of them you might want to start with. Check out Naruto, Code?Geass,?Castlevania, Death Note, and?Haikyu.?