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Why did the light-sounding girl become so popular back then?

I think it’s because the original work of the “Qingyin Shoujo” animation series is a comic published by Fangwensha in the early years. Yes, it is the same company that has published many daily comics of cute beautiful girls, and is popular among many macho anime lovers. Fangwenshe, a comic publishing house with a very good reputation in China. However, under the production and adaptation of Kyoto Animation, the animated version of "Qingyin Shoujo" is more influential and successful than the original manga.

The director of the "Qingyin Shoujo" animation series is Naoko Yamada, a female animation director who is quite talented and well-established in Kyoto Animation today. Yamada Naoko is an animation director who is very good at expressing the daily life and unique cuteness of beautiful girls through the medium of animation. It turns out that female animation directors are the best at creating beautiful girl animations that are sweet but not greasy, and that both male and female audiences will buy into. Role.

When Yamada Naoko creates a character, she not only depicts the character's emotional state and inner thoughts through the character's lines and facial expressions, but also reflects the character's various subtle changes in body movements. Changes in character's emotions and thoughts.

In "Qingyin Girl", the audience can often see close-ups of the character's legs, feet, hands and other limbs. This method of shaping the character through implicit and effective expressions , very able to cater to the interests of Asian audiences.

Another point that is also very important is that Yamada Naoko was influenced by famous real-life film directors such as the famous Japanese director Ozu Yasujiro. She used the environment and atmosphere of the characters in her animations. When rendering, the lens design is relatively realistic, and the audience can even feel a slight jitter in the picture, like a handheld camera.

Naoko Yamada uses various exquisite lens designs to continue the delicate daily life of the beautiful girl characters, while also maintaining a fresh sense of literature and art.

Mature, multi-line parallel business promotion model

Even if record companies, publishing houses, peripheral companies and animation production companies are all involved in the production of the entire animation plan The committee model currently has many problems, such as works becoming more mass-produced and routine-based, and production accidents such as painting collapses constantly occurring, etc. However, the animated series "Qingyin Shoujo" is a beneficiary of the production committee model.

In the process of the "Light Sound Girl" animation planning, in addition to repaying the cost through the sale of discs, the producers, distributors and producers also have other products derived from the "Light Sound Girl" animation series. Content products such as music records and voice actor concerts have achieved relatively high commercial results in Japan. This animation series has even promoted the development of Japanese musical instrument stores.

How great is the commercial performance of "Light Musical Girl" in music records? First of all, after the animation was broadcast, "Lighty Musical Girl" set a new record in Japan's Oricon singles and album sales daily chart. The record of occupying the top two positions on the same day. In the 2010 Oricon Songs and Album Sales Annual List released by Japan in the Animation, Game and Special Photography categories, the animation songs of "Easy Music Girl" accounted for 6 of the top ten.

Since the musical instruments used by the protagonists in the animation are all based on real-life prototypes, a large number of animation viewers are attracted to Japanese musical instrument stores to buy musical instruments corresponding to the characters. This has promoted Japan to a large extent. Social and economic development

The above is purely a personal opinion