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Instant History

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Instant History is a tv anime with 312 listed episodes . Use this page for synopsis, release timing, trailer links, score history, and internal links to its season and genres.

6.08
Score
#10538
Ranked
#14683
Popularity
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Members
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Episodes: 312
Duration: 3 min per ep
Aired: May 1, 1961 to Feb 25, 1962
Source: Original
Broadcast: Not scheduled once per week

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)

At a Glance

Type and status

TV · Completed

Season

Spring 1961

Primary studio

Not listed

Episodes

312

Background

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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What is Instant History about?

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

How many episodes does Instant History have?

Instant History currently lists 312 episodes.

Who worked on Instant History and when did it air?

Instant History does not list a confirmed primary studio and aired May 1, 1961 to Feb 25, 1962.