animenoun [ U or C ]
uk/ˈæn.ɪ.meɪ/us/ˈæn.ə.meɪ/Japanese films made using characters and images that are drawn rather than real, or one of these films:
Until recently, anime had little more than a cult following outside Japan.
an anime that blurs the line between man and machine
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Types of film, play, book etc.
- adaptation
- blockbuster
- cyberpunk
- epic
- epigram
- epistle
- film noir
- hagiography
- hokum
- indie
- lampoon
- mystery
- noir
- pap
- pastiche
- pastoral
- prose
- saga
- satire
- the big screen 1
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