Alternative Titles
Synonyms: Saiyuki, Journey to the West: Songoku's Story
Japanese: 西遊記孫悟空物語
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Type:
Movie
Episodes:
1
Status:
Finished Airing
Aired:
1926
Producers:
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Source:
Novel
Genre:
Adventure
Duration:
8 min.
Rating:
G - All Ages
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New Interest Stack
Interest Stacks  You might think that "anime" started with the first serialized TV shows in the 1960s, but Japan had been making animation long before this, in the form of short films. This article aims to give a tour through the history and evolution of early Japanese animation that led to the serialized shows of the 1960s that eventually led to where we are today. At present, there are over 200 early Japanese animations that have survived and are easily viewable. Here, 44 stand-out works in the chronological evolution of early animation are highlighted for you to check out. All animations listed here can be found online, with English subtitles when needed!  The full list of the works on the official Japanese Animated Film Classics website. This part covers the years 1917 - 1933.   Mostly short pieces of Japanese animation dating back to the early XX century. Pre Astro Boy works only. For those who want to explore the very beginnings of anime history before it took its current culture, tropes and technological advancements.   Chinese mythology in Japanese anime excluding hentai anime   Cutout animation is a form of stop-motion animation usually made with paper or fabric cutouts. The technique was especially popular in Japanese animation before 1934 because cel animation used to be too expensive. Therefore pioneers of anime such as Noburou Oofuji and Yasuji Murata often used cutouts. Silhouette animation is considered a subgenre with its history going back to shadow plays. It is included in a separate stack.   These stacks are meant for cataloguing every stop-motion animation on Myanimelist. The list is the result of research by the Stop-Motion Animation Appreciation Society: |
