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→So what IS an anime?: Remove the word "credited" as an explicit requirement, since credits are not always given
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:* The anime needs to be '''created primarily for the Japanese, Chinese, or Korean ("East-Asian" or "CJK") market'''. | :* The anime needs to be '''created primarily for the Japanese, Chinese, or Korean ("East-Asian" or "CJK") market'''. | ||
:** For instance, Disney may collaborate with a Japanese company on the making of a film for the United States, but it is not an anime even though a Japanese company is involved. | :** For instance, Disney may collaborate with a Japanese company on the making of a film for the United States, but it is not an anime even though a Japanese company is involved. | ||
:** For further clarity, an East-Asian company must be a | :** For further clarity, an East-Asian company must be a '''producer''' of the anime (e.g. in the production announcement, in the credits as a producer, etc.). Just having a hand in the '''animation''' is not sufficient. | ||
===Isn't that arbitrary and exclusive of good Western animation?=== | ===Isn't that arbitrary and exclusive of good Western animation?=== | ||