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Anime Films That Must Be Seen By Non-Anime Fans

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Most people either have a misunderstanding or misinterpretation of what anime is. Many make the sin of calling it a genre, which is false in every conceivable way. Anime is a medium, much like how paintings, live-action film, or photography are other mediums of art. The anime films on this list are ones that have been chosen because of how universal the themes in them are and how easy it is to get sucked into them. With few exceptions, films from an anime franchise will, for the most part, be omitted. With each film, your mileage may vary, and you might or might not like some or any of these films. That said, you should still see them...


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