Anime’s acceptance as part of the wider culture in America may seem like a given today, but that wasn’t always the case. The proliferation of franchises like Pokemon and Dragon Ball Z, not to mention the ever-expanding roster of anime films and series on Netflix and Crunchy Roll, might be something we take for granted in modern times, but it wasn’t so long ago that fans of the medium had to rely on bootlegs and borrowed copies to get their animation fix. It might not be fair to point to any single work as the definitive work that legitimized the entire form, but there are two distinct periods in ...
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