In this case, is associated with the development of anime for the development of manga (Japanese comics) that have been popular since the early 20s. Started cartoonists from Japan began in 1914, to be interested, and tried to experiment with the movie.
Some years to come, has been building two of the major studios in Japan to be able to compete with the animated films made in America. They Toei Animation Production Mushi. This studio focuses on the production of two animated films for the theater and television. The animated series for the most popular television Tetsuwan Atom (Astro Boy/1963) by Tezuka, Gigantor, Tobor, Jungle Emperor, and Speed Racer.
In the 70s, started natural type fiction to clear away anime, such as Uchu Senkan Yamato, Uchu Kaizoku Harlock Captain, and Gundam MS. In the meantime, talented animation, Hayao Miyazaki, started outdrawn through Boy Conan (1978) and Lupin III: Castle of Cagliostro (1979).
At the same time, note the 90s era of controversial film such as Neon Genesis Evangelion (1995), which began towards the anime giant robot with a complex plot. The last popular series Sailor Moon, Dragon Ball, and Pokemon. Hayao Miyazaki anime brought in a higher level through the fiction films such as Princess Mononoke (1997), hijacked (2002), and Howl and the transfer of the castle (2004).