Anime is essentially Japanese animated films and shows.  There, animation is more prevalent due to the heavy integration of manga, Japanese comics, and their ability to section of areas for Live Action shows.

Anime FAQ

The Laws of Anime

Wondering about something you saw in an anime that wasn't answered in the above links?   Email us with "Anime 101 Question" in the subject line and see if we know the answer.  Chances are if it's bugging you, it's also bugging a few other people.

The collection of email in questions can be found here.  Good ones will be moved to the FAQ.

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