Anime Vs American Animation

From the standard that walt disney started and largely still upholds the goal of animation was to imitate life. As japanese anime is increasingly coming into american mainstream consciousness it is interesting to note the differences between american and japanese animation styles. But im curious how anime budgets compare to american tv animation like the simpsons king of the hill all those nickelodeon cartoons from the 90s and so on.
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Anime generally focuses less on lip sync than american animation both because its an easy place to cut animation costs and because anime production schedules tend to start animation production before recording voices.

Anime vs american animation. How does the average anime budget. In america voices are typically recorded first katsuhiro otomo went the voices first route for akira which is why the mouth animations are so much more detailed there than in other anime and why its so weird watching the movie dubbed. The majority of anime movies and shows differentiate themselves from their american counterparts by creating a plot that stays in place through out the entire series showing viewers morals and a certain level of complexity. Some people like anime solely for the quality of the animation.

Many critics of anime often cite the mediums differences from american animation as being more of a slideshow than actual movement and more mainstream audiences believing it has no relation to the american animation industry. The last airbender fans. Animes american influenced origins. In america animated cartoons and films have long been considered more of a medium for children and most animation produced in america is targeted for that audience.

Quality that im sorry to say american animation at large does not have. Anime at some point can even surpass the best story you would have ever heard. However the average japanese person considers all forms of animation to be anime regardless of style or country of origin. In japan anime can be for children or adults and some japanese imports have surprised some parents who discover japanese animations more mature nature.

I want to start a discussion on anime vs american animation. Animated characters would possess naturalness in their movements as well as a rich myriad of facial expressions of which disney is still the master. American animation is not bad but they are good till certain age limit as not many of em have good storyline. In the west anime means animation from japan myanimelist a western anime and manga databasing site refuses to list a series unless its japanese to the chagrin of avatar.

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