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Instant History

Synopsis

Each three-minute short features characters learning about important historical events that occurred that day. Shown on Fuji Television, it often featured photographs and film footage taken from the Mainichi Shimbun newspaper, where Ryuuichi Yokoyama's comic strip was running at the time. (Source: Cartoon Research)

Data Sheet

Format
show
Episodes312
Status
Finished
Duration3 min per ep
StudiosUnknown
Producers
Fuji TVOtogi Production
Did You Know?

Instant History was broadcast by Fuji Television and is considered to be the first anime series to air on television in Japan. The series was broadcast seven days a week when it first began airing, but it did not air on Saturdays beginning in October 1961.

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