![]() ![]() Also around this time came the prominent Studio Gibli, which produced films such as Spirited Away, Howls Moving Castle, and Grave for the Fireflies. The mantel was passed on in the late '90s early 2000s to shows such as One Piece and Naruto. Shows like Dragon Ball Z, YuYu Hakusho, and Sailor Moon spearheaded anime's growth in popularity. The '90s were when the popularity of anime on a global scale started to rise at an exponential rate, and it has been growing at the same exponential rate ever since. This is when many of the early mecha shows were becoming popularized. With a lack of global connectivity, anime did not have a broad global audience, but a handful reached the U.S. ![]() The first ever anime broadcasted was Three Tales, but the first big hit that catalyzed all anime we know today was Astro Boy in 1963, adapted from the Manga. The dawn of modern anime was brought to life in the 1960s when Manga artist Osamu Tezuka took a Disney animation technique but with less funding and reduced frame counts, created something of his own, and set a precedent for the anime we know today. ![]()
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