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History of American and Japanese Cartoons, Comic and Animation. http://www.professorgarfield.org/pgf_home.html. http://www.imdb.com/video/imdb/vi1671430937/. The Yellow Kid Richard F. Outcault Lead character in the first comic strip--debut May 5, 1895.
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History of American and Japanese Cartoons, Comic and Animation http://www.professorgarfield.org/pgf_home.html http://www.imdb.com/video/imdb/vi1671430937/
The Yellow Kid Richard F. Outcault Lead character in the first comic strip--debut May 5, 1895. The comic strip was called Hogan’s Alley.
Speech balloon, dialogue balloons, word balloon are ways to allow words to be understood in cartoons. They appeared as early as 1896 in cartoons. The three most common speech balloons Top to bottom: speech thought scream
Disney Studios began in 1923--the dream of Walt Disney. By 1937 the first full length animated movie, Snow White, was completed. In the 1940’s and 1950’s Disney classics like Bambi, Peter Pan, Cinderella and Alice in Wonderland were produced. http://disney.go.com/index Steamboat Willie
Torii Kiyonobu, Courtesan Painting a Screen, 1711, Woodblock Print, Art Institute of Chicago
Saitaogo Kunitake & Onna Gyoja, a woodcut by Utagawa Kuniyoshi 1847-1852 Tada Kuroda Yukitsuna, a woodcut by Utagawa Kunisada 1847-1852
Anime: Japanese animation. Began at the beginning of the 20th--in 1917. The oldest anime is of a samurai testing his new sword against an enemy. The anime hero suffers defeat. Dr. Osamu Tezuka (手塚治虫 ,Tezuka Osamu, November 3, 1928 – February 9, 1989) was a Japanese manga artist, animator, producer and medical doctor, although he never practiced medicine. Born in Osaka Prefecture, he is best known as the creator of Astro Boy and Kimba the White Lion. He is often credited as the "Father of Anime", and is often considered the Japanese equivalent to Walt Disney, who served as a major inspiration during his formative years.[1] His prolific output, pioneering techniques, and innovative redefinitions of genres earned him such titles as "the father of manga" and "the god of manga".[2] His grave is located in Tokyo's Souzen-ji Temple Cemetery.
Divine Sea Monsters by Momotaro 1944--the first full length anime movie!
Manga (in kanji 漫画; in hiragana まんが; in katakana マンガ pronounced /ˈmɑŋgə/) are comics and print cartoons (sometimes also called komikku コミック), in the Japanese language and conforming to the style developed in Japan in the late 20th century. In their modern form, manga date from shortly after World War II, but they have a long, complex pre-history in earlier Japanese art. Kanji for “Manga”
Akugenta Yoshihira, a woodcut print by Utagawa Kunisada, 1847-1852
American Comic Heroes: Batman and Robin Long forgotten stories featuring the Dynamic Duo have been resurrected through the artistic efforts of Jiro Kuwata. Bat Manga! were released in both hardcover and softcover books in October 2008. Nice crossover influences!