noun Internet Slang

genga

GEN-gah · noun · informal

Key animation drawings that define a scene's motion

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The key frames drawn by an animator that establish the main poses of a movement, later connected by in-between frames.

“The artbook includes the genga for the climactic sword clash.”
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genga In A Sentence

The artbook includes the genga for the climactic sword clash.

Origin & Usage

Japanese 原画 (genga), 'key animation / original picture'.

Variants 原画

People Also Ask

What is genga?

It's the key animation drawings that establish the main poses of a movement in a scene.

How does genga relate to douga?

Genga are the key frames, and douga are the in-between frames drawn between them to create smooth motion.

Why do fans collect genga?

Original genga are prized art, often reprinted in artbooks and sought after for iconic scenes.

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