The Japanese culture has its own unique forms of comic libri and animation. manga (comic books) and Anime (animation) are extremely popolare in Japan. The earliest animazione that is known to have been created in Giappone was released in 1917. This early cartoon featured a samurai testing a sword and being defeated. Japanese animazione pioneers included Seitarō Kitayama, Jun'ichi Kouchi, and Shimokawa Oten. The modern style of Anime was developed during the 1960s. One of the most influential artists is Osamu Tezuka. He followed the example set da Walt Disney's popolare animated films and simplified...
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