Anime Essay Examples and Topics

“Grave of the Fireflies” (“Hotaru no Haka”) is a Japanese animated film written and directed by Isao Takahata, produced by Studio Ghibli for Shinchosha Publishing Co., Ltd., and was first released on April 16, 1988. The anime was based on Akiyuki Nosaka’s semi-autobiographical short story…

Naruto was the second anime I’ve ever watched from beginning to end. And from it, I started to look at anime with a new appreciation. Before I even started watching anime, my life was pretty simple. To the point where I just sort of drifted…

In the area of behavior, Hao and Teh’s study shows that Japanes media is more likely to exert modeling effects on the youngsters, making them dress like Japanese idols and seek for information about these idols (Bravo, 2012). An underdog protagonist faces life’s struggles with…

“Naruto” fans not only passively appreciating, but also actively researching and analyzing related issues on “Naruto” in China. When the “Naruto” works can’t satisfy the audience endless curiosity, they will seek answers on their own on “Naruto” works and related subject fields in order to…

“Emergence of Anime in the Philippines” Anime is considered as a social phenomenon in the Philippines as its history traces back to the late 70s, already taking part in the Philippine local mainstream. It continues to influence and gather anime fans together with its unique…

In the Japanese anime series Naruto- Naruto Shippuden are two characters that are both similar to each other, yet different as well. Naruto and Sasuke are both talented ninja that have their own background, features, appearances, and personalities. While they were only children, Naruto and…

I bet your all wondering why I’m dressed so “cute”? Today’s fashion is inspired by the Sailor Moon, anime school girl. The best way to describe my look is, adorable, sexy and cute Common ground: For many years’ anime has become a spotted way of…

A view of Earth taken by the astronaut Jack Schmitt from Apollo 17 in 1972, “Blue Marble” was Earth’s original selfie. Believed to be the most reproduced photograph ever, the picture made an enormous impact in its time. Rather than the abstract image of whole,…

Overweight otakus trundling around at comic book conventions.Stylized hair and skimpy schoolgirl uniforms.Children’s fare and pornography. There are many stereotypes associated with manga and its more visual representation of anime. Often criticized and discredited by those of a more lofty artistic presence, despite whatever prejudice…

Anime has risen as a popular and accepted art form across the world. One of the best examples of this is the success of one particular anime film over a decade ago. There is no question that Hayao Miyazaki’s Spirited Away had a great impact,…

AnimeBoston: A Walk on the Kawaii Side Within an instant, everything you thought you knew about Boston is wiped away as you witness a man dressed as a large robot stage-fight another man decked out in an elf costume with a glowing laser sword as…

The seven deadly sins were first created and recognized in early Christian teachings around the 3rd century. It is surmised that these personal characteristics are deemed toxic and can cause many problems in people who suffer from these sins, even “eternal damnation.” In anime, these…

The unconventional, stylistic approach of “The Tale of the Princess Kaguya” has been brought to the attention of several curious individuals, gaining a plethora of positive remarks from both film critics and audience viewers alike. A review by Mark Kermode praises the film for its…