Katsudou Shashin (1907) FIRST ANIME EVER

The very first anime ever made. Wikipedia: Moving Picture (活動写真 Katsudō Shashin?) is a Japanese anime produced in 1907, making it the oldest known anime. Its creator is unknown. It consists of fifty frames drawn directly onto a strip of celluloid which lasts 3 seconds and depicts a young boy in a sailor suit writing the kanji “活動写真“ (katsudō shashin, for “moving pictures“) on a board, then turning towards the viewer, removing his hat, and offering a salute. The anime Katsudō Shashin was found in Kyoto at July 31, 2005.