Comment on Top 20 Anime You Wept Over by Anonymous:

@19:45
“the quality of older anime is just too distractingly bad to make how good it was at the time relevant”

Watch the Macross movie Do You Remember Love (1984) and say that again.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KpnXSPaRyu4

(those clips don’t really do the movie justice, you’ll have to see a HQ DVD-Rip to truly appreciate the immense detail and fluidity of animation)

Also, especially the latter half of the 80s and early 90s had movies and OVAs that blow away and wipe the floor with pretty much everything (minus a handful exceptions) of today in terms of animation quality.

You might have a point about the pre-80s, but no otaku worth their money can refuse to watch those on the grounds of visual quality.


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    I was more pissed with AIr than sad. I’m not gonna spoil the ending, but the way everything turned out is what mad me mad.

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    @gutsyfrog anon 21:56 28/05/2012 here. “and I don’t think level of detail and amount of frames equals ‘measurable quality’. the dance/concert scene in Symphogear episode 1 is animated on 1s and quite detailed, but it looks like shit because the art is trash and the movement is amateurish-looking.” You’re quite right about that. Realistic, or depending on the art direction simply “accomplished” movements should be part of the measure, but I’m unsure how to quantify that, although intuitively I’d …

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    agree with you, i almost cried when Yuuko …….

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    Read the manga. The anime cuts out an awful lot.

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