Anime's IdentityA formal approach to anime rethinks globalization and transnationality under neoliberalism Anime has become synonymous with Japanese culture, but its global reach raises a perplexing questionwhat happens when anime is produced outside of Japan? Who actually makes anime, and how can this help us rethink notions of cultural production? In Animes Identity, Stevie Suan examines how animes recognizable media formno matter where it is producedreflects the