Anime is an original media art form taking its roots from Japan ... the use of cels—translucent celluloid sheets and hand-drawn frames. The output became laborious and time-consuming.

Among the 10 hand-drawn anime movies being showcased are: the “Mobile Suit Gundam” trilogy (1981-1982); “Patlabor 2: The Movie” (1993); “Lupin the 3rd: The Castle of Cagliostro” (1979 ...