Do you like cartoons? And how can you not love them? We all enjoyed watching cartoons as children, and many of us continue to do this in a more mature age.
We grew up on animated films made in the USSR.They were beautiful: the Hare and the Wolf, Cheburashka and the crocodile Gena - these heroes are loved by us from childhood. Present-day children watch more American cartoons, but there is a country that produces thousands of wonderful cartoons. This is Japan.
Animated films from this country are usually called anime. These cartoons are characterized by a peculiar manner of depicting characters. Annually in Japan thousands of such cartoons of different genres are produced. They are becoming more popular in different parts of the globe.
We bring to your attention the best Japanese cartoons , the list that we compiled will help you to better understand this genre and get acquainted with the most interesting anime.
10
Spring and Chaos
The cartoon came out in 1996.This colorful and interesting story tells about the life of the great Japanese poet and storyteller Kenji Miyazawa who takes the tenth place of our rating of Japanese cartoons .All acting characters, including the main character, are depicted in this cartoon as cats. This story is about an enlightened person.
Kenji Miyazawa made an invaluable contribution to Japanese literature, but was never appreciated by contemporaries and died in poverty.
9
Perfect sadness
Was released on screens in 1997.This cartoon can be called a thriller, it tells about a young singer who can not understand who she is. The cartoon is pretty scary and hardly suitable for children. Sometimes it seems that he himself begins to go crazy with the main character, who is entangled in the labyrinth of his psyche.
8
My Neighbor Totoro
The old and kind cartoon that came out on screens in the distant 1988 is ranked eighth among the best Japanese anime .This is a story about two sisters who made friends with a big and slightly scary forest troll. But the cartoon is not at all terrible: there is no evil in it. Rather, it can be called bright and kind, it takes us to a bright country of childhood, where there is no danger and cruelty.
7
Magic country
This is another cartoon that must be shown to children. He tells of a little girl, the Ocean, who lives on the seashore and has one amazing ability: she understands the language of marine life.
The girl does not remember her past, where she comes from, and who her father and mother are. Later it turns out that her mother is a powerful sea sorceress who is in trouble. The ocean, without hesitation, is sent to her aid.
6
A letter for Momo
A little schoolgirl who recently survived her father's death, is forced to move to a small town. Before this event, she receives a letter that was sent by her deceased father, but she can only read the first two words. And Momo also has an old magic book, whenever a girl starts to read it, there are various amazing and unexpected events. What will happen this time?
5
Brave Heart
The father of the boy Wataru throws up his family and leaves for another woman. His mother can not stand it and goes to hospital with a serious illness. But the boy Wataru does not intend to put up with this state of affairs, and is going to go to a magical land. His friend told him about the existence of this country. Having overcome the dangers and trials, he will be able to find in this fabulous country the Goddess of Fate and change everything that happened to him and his family.
4
Five centimeters per second
This is a piercing story about love, about meetings and partings and about the fleetingness of our life, in which we fall like cherry blossoms in the wind. It does not have a happy ending, however, and in life it happens quite rarely.
3
Tales of Earthsea
This cartoon appeared in 2006, it is based on the works of Ursula Le Guin and opens the top three winners among of the best Japanese cartoons .The main character is a young magician Ged, who must solve the problem with the dragons who settled on the lands of people. During his wanderings, he meets Prince Arren, who becomes his friend. Arren is suspected of killing his own father, and he must hide from people. Ged tells him his story.
This is a wonderful cartoon, with a full set of fantasy attributes: wizards, mysterious caves, princes and dragons.
2
Girl, conquered time
This cartoon tells about a teenage girl who got the ability to return to the past and clean up her little flaws. Thus, she corrects her grades at school and solves problems in her personal life.
At first she thought she could solve all the problems, but then she realized that even changing her past, one can not establish one's own life. This story is about the knowledge of the surrounding world, through which we all go.
1
From the slopes of Kokuriko
This cartoon was created by the director Goro Miyazaki, he is the best Japanese cartoon to date. This is a touching and dramatic story about a little girl who survived the death of her father and was left alone in this world. Now she needs to find her own place in the world, establish relationships with other people. She lives in Kokuriko's manor, and every morning she flags.
The brave girl is fighting for the salvation of the ancient building of the club, which they want to demolish. Can children prevent this?