The rise of the Internet has come hand-in-hand with anime's explosive growth in popularity and reach. A genre that just a couple decades ago was only available stateside through informal networks trading VHS tapes--the original fan-subbers--has gone mainstream, winning Oscars, breaking box office records, and fostering a rabid online fanbase.
The rise of the Internet has come hand-in-hand with anime's explosive growth in popularity and reach. A genre that just a couple decades ago was only available stateside through informal networks trading VHS tapes--the original fan-subbers--has gone mainstream, winning Oscars, breaking box office records, and fostering a rabid online fanbase.
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