Japanese Anime Culture

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In the history, the japan culture has much affected by the Chinese culture. Until the Heian period (894), japan stop to send the people to china learning culture, also in Edo period (1633) locked their country and not allow the people get in, that time, japan have develop their own Japanese style culture. After the Meiji Restoration, japan open their country again, in this time, Japan start to get much information of the world, westernization in a fast way. But the traditional culture must getting change because the whole country are live under the western culture, not just in the citizen mind, the city building style also change to western, that affect to the poor people have a big change of their life. The America sport and movie affect the people who live in Japan to change their interest. In 1920, because of world war, the armies in Japan were disabling to promote the western culture in that time. After the surrender in World War II, America armies were promoting the democratization and the America culture. The economic in Japan were growing in a high speed, the life style also getting a big change, much of the traditional culture were losing at this moment. In today, Japan culture were start to promote their own culture to the world in this 20 years, anime and electronic games were big affect in every country. From now on, japan culture was much affected by the western culture, but there law protected own traditional culture, much of the people wear the Kimono (traditional Japanese garment) on the street in Japan.

The First Anime was start 1944 in Japan, before the japan anime become famous in the world, they have try many different style to make people like it, but they need almost 20 years, Astro Boy (1963) by Osamu Tezu...

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...enagers cannot get out from the game after left, that make some teenager do some offense thing. Child fat, sit position, communication and some vision problem will appears when you put too much time in video game. In 2011, South Korea have been banned the teenagers who are under 16 playing video game at midnight (news, 2011), also in 2013, China have more than 60% people fail the army test because of addicted to video games.

People love to watch anime and play electronic game because they are interesting and can do the thing that we cannot do in the real world, even the anime can be have positive or negative affect to the people, the success of Japanese anime is not like the anime character do nothing and get pay, they hard work and try more than 30 years, and they get this result. Anime is a culture, the real Japanese culture only they own in this Island country.

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