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Fictional characters that originated in Japanese animation. This does not mean that they necessarily have that nationality in the animation, ...
The first cartoon in the series, Hashimoto-san, was a seven-minute short released theatrically on September 6, 1959. Fourteen cartoons were produced, ending with Spooky-Yaki, which was released on November 13, 1963. [1] Hashimoto is an expert in jujutsu and the ninja arts, but never used his skills to harm anyone.
This is a list of anime by release date which covers Japanese animated productions that were made between 1917–1938. Anime in Japan can be traced back to three key figures whom in the early 20th century started experimenting with paper animation. It is unknown when the first animated film was made for public viewing, but historians have tied ...
Voiced by: Fushigi Yamada (Japanese); Amy Birnbaum (4Kids), [28] Kayzie Rogers (TPCI) [29] (English) Max is the 7-year-old son of the Petalburg City Gym Leader, Norman and the younger brother of May. He joins the group of Ash, May and Brock. Max is a budding Pokémon Trainer but is too young to receive a Pokémon.
Crayon Shin-chan (Japanese: クレヨンしんちゃん, Hepburn: Kureyon Shin-chan) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yoshito Usui. Crayon Shin-chan made its first appearance in 1990 in a Japanese weekly magazine called Weekly Manga Action, which was published by Futabasha.
Heidi, Girl of the Alps (Japanese: アルプスの少女ハイジ, Hepburn: Arupusu no Shōjo Haiji) is an animated television series produced by Zuiyo Eizo and the series itself based on the novel Heidi's Years of Wandering and Learning by Johanna Spyri (1880).
Marine Boy was one of the first color anime to be shown in a dubbed form in the U.S., and later in Australia and the United Kingdom. It was originally produced in 1965 in Japan as Undersea Boy Marine (海底少年マリン, Kaitei Shōnen Marin) by Minoru Adachi and animation company Japan Tele-Cartoons.
By 2010 the character was worth $5 billion a year and The New York Times called her a "global marketing phenomenon". [6] By 2014, when Hello Kitty was 40 years old, she was worth about $8 billion a year. [23] UNICEF has appointed Hello Kitty children's ambassador and the Japanese government appointed her ambassador of tourism. [22]