jan 1, 1907 - First Anime

Description:

Katsudō Shashin was the first anime ever produced (1907), the origins and creators are unknown. It consists of fifty frames drawn directly onto a strip of celluloid which lasts 3 seconds and depicts a young boy in a sailor suit writing the words kanji which means moving picture. Not much is known from this work as it was lost overtime, However this is the first record of anime from Japan!