https://www.dekut.com/Technology/tv-shows-4/ The word "Anime" is the abbreviated pronunciation of "animation" in Japanese, where this term references all animation. Outside Japan, anime is used to refer specifically animation from Japan or Japanese disseminated animation style often characterized by colourful graphics, vibrant characters and fantastical themes. Japanese animation began in 20th century. Katsudo Shashin is claimed to be the earliest Japanese animation. Sat, 23 Dec 2017 11:10:41 UTC en