Anime Impact: The Movies and Shows that Changed the World of Japanese Animation
Written by Chris Stuckmann
Narrated by Jackson Heaton
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# 1 Best Seller in Movies, Video Guides & Reviews — The Life-Changing Power of Anime
A celebration of Anime: Many books on anime simply offer a list of “essential titles” and recommendations. Anime Impact goes deeper by showcasing the many voices of anime’s biggest fans. You’ll find many distinct stories that only each specific writer could tell, all painting a fun and surprisingly touching portrait of the true impact of anime over multiple generations.
Iconic movies and TV shows from Japan: Japanese animation—or anime—holds a special place in the hearts of countless fans around the globe. Since the early days of Osamu Tezuka’s Astro Boy to Makoto Shinkai’s astounding success with Your Name, anime has left an undeniable impact on our culture.
Insights from filmmakers, authors, and YouTube stars: Anime Impact explores the impression the medium has left on various fans with detailed discussions on television shows and movies from the 1960s all the way to the present. You’ll hear from YouTube film critic Chris Stuckmann and many others like Ready Player One author Ernest Cline and YouTube stars Robert Walker, Bennett “BennettTheSage” White, Tristan "Arkada" Gallant of Glass Reflection and manga artist Mark Crilley. Learn how anime has impacted culture from authors, artists, critics, anime enthusiasts, and super fans such as John Rodriguez, Alicia Malone, Emma Fyffe, and many more.
You will learn about the impact of:
Anime classics such as Gundam, Akira, Sailor Moon, Spirited Away and other Studio Ghibli films
The biggest names in anime like One Piece, Dragon Ball Z, Pokémon, Naruto, and Attack on Titan
Movies and shows both legendary and niche alike
Truly unique hidden gems rarely seen outside of Japan
And much more
Anime Impact explores the effects and lasting appeal of anime across all genres and across five decades!
Chris Stuckmann
Chris Stuckmann is a filmmaker, writer and film critic. He’s a member of the Broadcast Film Critics Association and creator of a successful YouTube channel with over 1 million subscribers. He’s the author of The Film Buff’s Bucket List as well as Anime Impact, and hopes to continue telling stories. He lives in Akron, Ohio with his wife, Sam Liz, and their dogs, Zeev and Indy.
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