What has Anime done to Contemporary Western Art

Xiao Faria da Cunha
5 min readNov 26, 2018

The public’s attitudes toward Anime has gradually changed as Japanese Anime, and Eastern Asian anime in general expanded its influence into major line theaters in the past few years. No matter how much professionals and art lovers loath or admire the mingling of anime art and contemporary western art, anime art has made its mark on the Western contemporary art world.

“The Adventure Inside” — Oil on canvas by Aya Takano

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