{"id":2971,"date":"2022-10-21T09:17:30","date_gmt":"2022-10-21T09:17:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/lowres\/critex-monika\/?p=2971"},"modified":"2022-10-21T09:25:12","modified_gmt":"2022-10-21T09:25:12","slug":"jun-daily-practice-day2-1970s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/lowres\/critex-monika\/2022\/10\/21\/jun-daily-practice-day2-1970s\/","title":{"rendered":"Jun-Daily Practice day2-1970s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2972\" src=\"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/lowres\/critex-monika\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2022\/10\/mazinga-Z-300x227.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"227\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/lowres\/critex-monika\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2022\/10\/mazinga-Z-300x227.jpg 300w, https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/lowres\/critex-monika\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2022\/10\/mazinga-Z-768x580.jpg 768w, https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/lowres\/critex-monika\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2022\/10\/mazinga-Z.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The early 1970s marked another stage in the evolution of robot animation. The turning point came in 1972, with the broadcast of the television series &#8220;Mazinger Z&#8221; (based on a comic by Go Nagai).<br \/>\nThe show marked the dawn of the robot anime era. The robot characters of these shows differed from their Sixties counterparts in three main ways. 1970s robot anime<br \/>\ncharacters are defined by:<br \/>\n1) Their giant size<br \/>\n2) The fact they were piloted rather than controlled externally<br \/>\n3) Their ability to transform and\/or combine<br \/>\nThese characteristics led to a new development: the shows acting as vehicles for toy sales. It also occurred in parallel with the trend of &#8220;motorization&#8221; \u2013 the spread of personal car and motorbike ownership in Japan. This image of robots as drive-able vehicles proved irresistible to a new generation of young viewers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The early 1970s marked another stage in the evolution of robot animation. The turning point came in 1972, with the broadcast of the television series &#8220;Mazinger Z&#8221; (based on a comic by Go Nagai). The show marked the dawn of the robot anime era. The robot characters of these shows differed from their Sixties counterparts&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/lowres\/critex-monika\/2022\/10\/21\/jun-daily-practice-day2-1970s\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Jun-Daily Practice day2-1970s<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":141,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"off","neve_meta_content_width":70,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[16,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/lowres\/critex-monika\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2971"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/lowres\/critex-monika\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/lowres\/critex-monika\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/lowres\/critex-monika\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/141"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/lowres\/critex-monika\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2971"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/lowres\/critex-monika\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2971\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2973,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/lowres\/critex-monika\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2971\/revisions\/2973"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/lowres\/critex-monika\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/lowres\/critex-monika\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/lowres\/critex-monika\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}