Well, 'Dragon Ball' is a very famous Japanese animated story. It starts with Goku as a young boy with a monkey - like tail, and as the story progresses, he becomes stronger through various battles and training, eventually becoming one of the most powerful beings in the universe. 'Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood' is also a great one. It revolves around two brothers, Edward and Alphonse Elric, who try to reverse the consequences of a failed alchemical experiment. The story delves deep into themes like sacrifice, redemption, and the cost of power.
One characteristic is the use of symbolism. For instance, cherry blossoms might symbolize the transience of life and death, which is often related to the ghost stories. The pacing can be slow and deliberate to build up suspense. And the characters in these stories may have complex relationships with the ghosts, either trying to exorcise them, understand them, or being haunted by them. There is also a lot of use of Japanese cultural elements such as Shinto or Buddhist beliefs in the stories.
The Japanese song you want is the theme song of Spirited Away, and the song is called Spirited Away: The Ending of Time. This was the theme song of the Japanese animated film," Spirited Away," produced by the Japanese animation production company A-1 Pictures. The song was composed by Japanese musician Hayao Miyazaki and sung by Japanese female singer Lee Takahashi. The song was very popular in Japanese animated films and dramas, and was considered one of the classic Japanese anime songs.
Sure. 'Pokémon' is a great Japanese animated story for kids. It's about a young trainer named Ash Ketchum who travels the world to catch different Pokémon and compete in Pokémon battles. 'Doraemon' is also very suitable. The blue robotic cat from the future, Doraemon, uses his amazing gadgets to help his friend Nobita solve various problems in daily life. And 'Hello Kitty' has some cute animated stories mainly centered around the adorable white cat and her friends.
The idea of a haunted location is very common. Whether it's a school, like in 'Corpse Party', or a village, as in 'Higurashi When They Cry'. These places hold secrets and are often the source of the horror. The animation can really bring these spooky locations to life, making the viewers feel as if they are also trapped in these terrifying places. It gives a sense of dread and unease that is characteristic of Japanese horror.
One characteristic is the unique art style. The hand - drawn animations from the vintage era in Japan often have a distinct look, with detailed characters and beautiful backgrounds. For example, in 'Akira', the cityscapes are highly detailed and give a sense of a dystopian future.
It was common for Chinese songs to be covered into Japanese songs. Some classic songs were covered into Japanese versions, such as "Blue and White Porcelain" and "Little Lucky". This situation usually led to copyright issues because the singer of the cover version might not have obtained the copyright of the original song. However, in some cases, the copyright owner of the original song may agree to the cover singer using the song and pay a certain fee under certain conditions.
Some Chinese songs were translated into Japanese. One of them was "Kāna ṣ i"(Tamaki Koji). This song was the theme song of the TV series "Goodbye Lee Xianglan." It was later adapted into the Cantonese pop song "Lee Xianglan" by Hong Kong singer Jacky Zhang. The other song was "Hāśśāmān·ā"(Kawai Naho), which was a cover of the work of the Japanese superstar Kawai Naho from the 1980s by Li Keqin. In addition, there were some other Chinese songs that were translated into Japanese, but the specific information was unknown.
A Japanese song related to cats was "The Next Right Thing" by Japanese musician Uematsu Noriyasu, which was released in 1986. The song was very popular in Japan and other Asian countries and became a classic cat-ear song.