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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 credited '''producer''' of the anime. Just having a hand in the '''animation''' is not sufficient.
:** 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?===
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