Archived Manga and Anime visual styles and literary themes are 1950s American TV and Movies filtered through Asians (whatever)
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Archived Manga and Anime visual styles and literary themes are 1950s American TV and Movies filtered through Asians (whatever)
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[–] ElementalPee ago
Yeah I'm pretty sure I read somewhere that Astroboy was pretty much a riff on Disney's style.
[–] CrazyInAnInsaneWorld ago
Well, Tezuka did enjoy and take inspiration from a lot of Walt's work, so in many ways, the two industries have spurred each other onwards, in various aspects.
[–] MrPim [S] ago
I'm sitting here watching some BW old TV reruns, and it just stuck me how similar the visual elements are mostly. I could imagine an manga author watching American TV back then an being influenced. They really do look alike