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Robotech, because it was the only anime I grew up around, and the first i ever saw, in my mind it is a classic, and will always be the best ^.^
Alright what I want to hear from people is what you think should be considered Anime Classics. I want to know which animes should be considered haveing made an impact on anime culture. For example Akira and Ghost in the Shell, and possibly Sailor Moon...
Plz post what you think has made an impact and should be considered a classic
Robotech, because it was the only anime I grew up around, and the first i ever saw, in my mind it is a classic, and will always be the best ^.^
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As far as 'Historic' Anime series go, the most significant are as follows...
Astro Boy: First Anime with a story told over multiple episodes...
Kimba the White Lion: (remakes are under the original Manga name 'Jungle Emperor Leo') The first color anime...
Space Battleship Yamato: The series that by itself, started the 'Golden Age' of Anime. Also started the Leiji Matsumoto Universe that spun off Space Pirate Captain Harlock, Galaxy Express 999...
Mobile Suit Gundam: Start of the Gundam franchise, the first series to distinguish 'Mecha' from 'Giant Robot'
Nadia, the Secret of Blue Water: At the end of the 'Golden Age', this series triggered the Anime Rebirth of the 90s. The sucess of this series made possible the production of Neon Genisis Evangelion...
Tenchi Muyo Ryo-Oki OVA: The premier anime series for the new 'digital' Laser Disk format, First 'harem' anime series. Triggered the OVA boom of the 90s
Sailor Moon: Early 90s series that triggered the rebirth of the 'Magical Girl' genre
What about Dragonball and Neon Genesis Evangelion?
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i think these made an impact
evangelion
dragon ball trilogy
astro boy
robotech
macross
sailormoon
those are what i can think of at the time being lol
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Originally Posted by recipient_unown
Okay people, a first grader can come up with a list of names. If you think that these are significant Anime series, your going to have to explain why they deserve to be among the ranks of significant Anime series. If this thread degenerates into a simple posting of Lists, it will be declared a SPAM thread and closed...
I would rate Dragonball / Dragonball Z as an anime series that made a huge impact. Without it anime wouldnt be as popular in the US as it is today.
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