What is Anime? Definition, Origins & Why It’s Not Just Cartoons

Reading Time: 4 minutesANIME DEFINITION & MEANING Anime are animated TV shows and movies from Japan, either hand-drawn or digital. It stands out for its sharp character designs (think big eyes, wild hair), over-the-top emotional cues (like sweat drops or nosebleeds), and stories that mash up genres—sci-fi mixed with romance, action mixed with weird surreal stuff. Outside Japan,… Continue reading What is Anime? Definition, Origins & Why It’s Not Just Cartoons