: The 1980s and 90s saw the rise of global icons like Akira , Dragon Ball Z , and Sailor Moon , which proved that anime could resonate with international audiences.
Unlike Western animation, which is frequently categorized as a genre for children, anime is a that uses demographic-based classifications alongside thematic genres. (PDF) The Global Impact and Cultural Significance of Anime Popis anime
: The medium took its modern shape in the 1960s under Osamu Tezuka , often called the "God of Manga." His series Astro Boy (1963) established the aesthetic and structural foundations for the entire industry. : The 1980s and 90s saw the rise