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'''[[Wikipedia:Anime|Anime]]''' is the term for East Asian cartoons— most being from Japan; which have made several appearances in some toons.
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'''[[Wikipedia:Anime|Anime]]''' is the term for East Asian cartoons, primarily those made in [[Wikipedia:Japan|Japan]]. Anime has made several appearances in the [[Homestar Runner Universe]].
==Appearances==
==Appearances==
*[[Pikachu]], one of the most well-know anime characters from the show [[wikipedia:Pokémon|Pokémon]], has appeared in several toons.
*[[Pikachu]], one of the most well-know anime characters from the show [[wikipedia:Pokémon|Pokémon]], has appeared in several toons.
*The anime film ''[[Akira]]'' has been referenced several times.
*The anime film ''[[Akira]]'' has been referenced several times.
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*Email [[japanese cartoon]] — [[Strong Bad]]'s "[[Stinkoman]]" character resembles old fashioned anime cartoons. This trend continues throughout all other [[20X6]] toons.  
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*Email [[japanese cartoon]] — [[Strong Bad]]'s "[[Stinkoman]]" character is designed to resemble old fashioned anime cartoons. This trend continues throughout all other [[20X6]] toons.  
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*[[TrogdorCon '97]] — [[Strong Sad]] mentions he was going to buy some "anime", which Strong Bad refers to as the outdated name "japanimation".
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*[[TrogdorCon '97]] — [[Strong Sad]] mentions he was going to buy some "anime," which Strong Bad refers to as the outdated name "japanimation".
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**On a related note, [[Homestar Runner]] is planning to buy manga (which he [[Foreign Words|mispronounces]]), a type of comic book which inspires many pieces of anime.
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**On a related note, [[Homestar Runner]] plans to buy manga (which he [[Foreign Words|mispronounces]]), a type of comic book which inspires many pieces of anime.
[[Category:Entertainment running gags]]
[[Category:Entertainment running gags]]

Revision as of 18:24, 20 January 2011

Are you asking for a JAPANESE CARTOON!?!

Anime is the term for East Asian cartoons, primarily those made in Japan. Anime has made several appearances in the Homestar Runner Universe.

Appearances

  • Pikachu, one of the most well-know anime characters from the show Pokémon, has appeared in several toons.
  • The anime film Akira has been referenced several times.
  • Email japanese cartoonStrong Bad's "Stinkoman" character is designed to resemble old fashioned anime cartoons. This trend continues throughout all other 20X6 toons.
  • TrogdorCon '97Strong Sad mentions he was going to buy some "anime," which Strong Bad refers to as the outdated name "japanimation".
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