Ten years have passed. The style of anime we see over the next decade will be different from the last ten. This is natural. But are there any reasons why? It turns out, there is.
Above are images made by the artist Day Naoto that showcased the style of the anime art emerged 10 years ago. The day is done Picture books, which you can order here
Without a doubt he changes. This is natural. However, the rate at which manga and artistic changes change may seem unusually fast, considering the long arc of history. The pictures below show how shojo manga art has developed since the 1960s:
This meme type image shows the progression of mainstream art since the 1980s:
Here is a popular image showing how Kyoto Animation's style evolved since 2003:
But besides the emergence of style in the art there is another reason why the look dominates a season? According to the graphics site This Up
If the style is popular, clients can ask for it, feeling that they are responding to consumer needs. After all, illustrators may feel the need to agree with the nouveau style so that you don't look old-fashioned or fashionable.
If the look is popular, the attraction to that look is a masterpiece: the artist shows that they are in great shape in popular style, so, hopefully, they can get a job. Able to create a particular style, This Up
Obviously, this is not the case for every artist, but with many hired guns, this is how they make their lives. Talented artists are still able to put their own design elements of the day, bringing personalities to what can be seen as harmony.
As soon as many artists start working on a particular style, they say that the style comes when describing that moment until the next time, the lustful style becomes popular. Artists switched to a new style, starting the cycle again.