Research On The Art Style Of Japanese Cyberpunk Animation Movies

Japanese cyberpunk animation is a sub-type of mechanical science fiction animation that emerged in Japan in the late 1980 s and early 1990 s.With its exquisite art style and profound ideological connotation,it has been favored by countless audiences and animation creators.Today,although it has been more than 30 years since the release of Japan’s first cyberpunk animation film "Akira" in 1988,the development of cyberpunk film and television animation is still in full swing.Moreover,driven by the dual drive of artistic reputation and commercial interests,the art style of Japanese cyberpunk animation films has gradually evolved into a "geek style" that symbolizes fashion trends,sweeping games,music,photography,advertising,illustration,clothing and many other fields..However,it is a pity that China has shown a similar state in the cyberpunk art boom,and there are very few films and animation works about cyberpunk.Based on this,the thesis takes the art style of Japanese cyberpunk animation film as the research object,systematically researches and combs the Japanese cyberpunk animation film from the perspective of art style,analyzes the art style performance of Japanese cyberpunk animation film,and then Summarize the artistic style characteristics and ideological connotation expression of Japanese cyberpunk animation movies.Expanding the research on cyberpunk animation films,in order to provide creative ideas and practical basis for the development and innovation of cyberpunk film and television animation.First,the thesis defines the related concepts of cyberpunk,and discusses the development history and visual style of cyberpunk.At the same time,it tries to sort out the development process of Japanese cyberpunk animation,outlines typical Japanese cyberpunk animation film content,and analyzes the world view construction of Japanese cyberpunk animation film.Secondly,it focuses on the art style performance of Japanese cyberpunk animation movies.Through the appearance of mechanized characters and functional character costumes,it specifically analyzes the art style of the characters in Japanese cyberpunk animation movies,and analyzes the space,environment,color,and Four aspects of light and shadow,in-depth discussion of the art style of scenes in Japanese cyberpunk animation movies.Then,it summarizes the artistic style characteristics of Japanese cyberpunk animation films,including conflict,fusion and obscurity,and refines the expression of the deep-seated ideological connotation hidden behind the artistic style,including the criticism of the real society and the worries about the development of science and technology.And thinking about self-identity.Finally,practice creation based on the conclusions of theoretical analysis to achieve a perfect combination of theory and practice.