Alternative Titles
Synonyms: The Whale (1952)
Japanese: くじら
Information
Type:
Movie
Episodes:
1
Status:
Finished Airing
Aired:
Dec 1952
Producers:
Sakura Color Film
Licensors:
None found, add some
Studios:
None found, add some
Source:
Original
Genre:
Fantasy
Duration:
10 min.
Rating:
G - All Ages
Statistics
Ranked:
#129442
2
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Popularity:
#12438
Members:
1,590
Favorites:
1
Resources |
New Interest Stack
Interest StacksFeaturing little to no dialogue and/or characters and the experience is carried by the music and/or visual atmosphere. 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. Silhouette animation is created by backlit shadow puppets. Shadow plays have existed for centuries, but on film it is a form of stop-motion. The effect is usually created with paper cutouts, which is why it is often considered a subgenre of cutout animation. 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: |