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==What is anime?== | ==What is anime?== | ||
| − | In Japanese terms, anime (''アニメ'') pretty much means any kind of animation in general, but among the westerns <!-- Citizens of USA, Europe, you know, that kind of countries --> it has been widely used as a synonym specifically for the Japanese animation. Even though it hasn't been long since it's introduction to the western world along with manga, anime has gained pretty considerable popularity mostly due to it's style | + | In Japanese terms, anime (''アニメ'') pretty much means any kind of animation in general, but among the westerns <!-- Citizens of USA, Europe, you know, that kind of countries --> it has been widely used as a synonym specifically for the Japanese animation. Even though it hasn't been long since it's introduction to the western world along with manga, anime has gained pretty considerable popularity mostly due to it's exotic drawing style. <!-- Over-big eyes for example --> Some of the most popular titles known to the westerns are Pokémon, Dragon Ball and Naruto |
==Some of the famous ones== | ==Some of the famous ones== | ||
| − | Pretty brief list of some of the most famous | + | Pretty brief list of some of the most famous anime series on Nico Nico Douga, followed by some of the songs from these series:<br><br> |
| − | *'''''The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya''''': The "everybody's favorite anime", this | + | *'''''The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya''''': The "everybody's favorite anime"<!-- lol, audio commentary reference -->, this series is famous for it's huge fanbase and dance used for the 1st season's credits song, ''[[Hare Hare Yukai]]''. This anime is about the daily life of the SOS Brigade, created by school girl Haruhi Suzumiya <!-- O rly? --> for searching time travelers, aliens and espers and to "have fun with them". Story is pretty much told from the perspective of Kyon, the main male character of the series, who makes contact with the ones Haruhi is searching for as the time passes by<br>[[Hare Hare Yukai]] - Ending song from the first season<br>[[Koi no Mikuru Densetsu]] - Opening song from the 1st episode <!-- in the broadcast order --><br>[[God Knows|God knows...]] - Insert song from the 12th episode<br>[[Yuki, Muon, Madobe Nite|Yuki, Muon, Madobe Nite.]] - Character song for Yuki Nagato<br>[[Maggare ↓ Spectacle]] - Character song of Itsuki Koizumi |
| − | *'''''Higurashi no Naku Koro ni''''' | + | *'''''Lucky Star''''': Based on the popular manga by the same name, it has gained major popularity in Nico Nico Douga by MADs and character songs. Series follows a pack of girls as they are living their high school lives<br>[[Motteke! Sailor Fuku]] - Opening song<br>[[Ne-Ni-Ge de Reset!]] - Character song for Tsukasa Hiiragi |
| + | *'''''Higurashi no Naku Koro ni''''': Started as an one-man doujin game<!-- Like one particular danmaku game series~ -->, this mystery game has been followed by numerous sequels, manga and anime series. The series follows a mysterious summer night of 1983, when suddenly people starts to end up dead with no apparent reason. And after everyone has gone, the night seems to repeat itself, and only one remembers what had happened... for the last 100 years<br>[[You]] - Ending song from Higurashi no Naku Koro ni (Meakashi-hen) game<br> [[Higurashi no Naku Koro ni]] - Opening song from the 1st season<br>[[Naraku no Hana]] - Opening song from the 2nd season<br>[[Taishou a]] - Ending song from the 2nd season | ||
Revision as of 17:09, 8 January 2010
What is anime?
In Japanese terms, anime (アニメ) pretty much means any kind of animation in general, but among the westerns it has been widely used as a synonym specifically for the Japanese animation. Even though it hasn't been long since it's introduction to the western world along with manga, anime has gained pretty considerable popularity mostly due to it's exotic drawing style. Some of the most popular titles known to the westerns are Pokémon, Dragon Ball and Naruto
Some of the famous ones
Pretty brief list of some of the most famous anime series on Nico Nico Douga, followed by some of the songs from these series:
- The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya: The "everybody's favorite anime", this series is famous for it's huge fanbase and dance used for the 1st season's credits song, Hare Hare Yukai. This anime is about the daily life of the SOS Brigade, created by school girl Haruhi Suzumiya for searching time travelers, aliens and espers and to "have fun with them". Story is pretty much told from the perspective of Kyon, the main male character of the series, who makes contact with the ones Haruhi is searching for as the time passes by
Hare Hare Yukai - Ending song from the first season
Koi no Mikuru Densetsu - Opening song from the 1st episode
God knows... - Insert song from the 12th episode
Yuki, Muon, Madobe Nite. - Character song for Yuki Nagato
Maggare ↓ Spectacle - Character song of Itsuki Koizumi - Lucky Star: Based on the popular manga by the same name, it has gained major popularity in Nico Nico Douga by MADs and character songs. Series follows a pack of girls as they are living their high school lives
Motteke! Sailor Fuku - Opening song
Ne-Ni-Ge de Reset! - Character song for Tsukasa Hiiragi - Higurashi no Naku Koro ni: Started as an one-man doujin game, this mystery game has been followed by numerous sequels, manga and anime series. The series follows a mysterious summer night of 1983, when suddenly people starts to end up dead with no apparent reason. And after everyone has gone, the night seems to repeat itself, and only one remembers what had happened... for the last 100 years
You - Ending song from Higurashi no Naku Koro ni (Meakashi-hen) game
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni - Opening song from the 1st season
Naraku no Hana - Opening song from the 2nd season
Taishou a - Ending song from the 2nd season
