KatsudÅ Shashin
Katsudo Shashin (Japanese活动 写真, dt " Moving Pictures " ) is one of the oldest Japanese animated films ( anime). The author and the date of production of the plant are unknown, the plant probably originated in the 1900s.
Was rediscovered by the film Natsuki Matsumoto, a lecturer at the Art and Music Academy Osaka -Tokyo, in an old family projector amidst a collection of foreign animations in Kyoto on 31 July 2005.
It consists of 50 individual images that have been painted with red and black directly onto a 35-mm celluloid strip, and is about three seconds at 16 frames per second. Shown is a boy in a sailor suit who writes the kanji活动 写真on a blackboard, turns to the audience, takes off his hat and greets him.