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In animation, a (known in Japan as Genga or "original pictures") is a drawing that defines the starting and ending points of any smooth transition.

Before the final keyframe, the animator creates a layout that includes the background composition and camera movement. anime keyframe

Everything in between those moments—the fluid motion—is handled by "in-betweeners" ( Douga ). The keyframes determine the timing, the weight, and the emotional impact of the scene. The Role of the Key Animator In animation, a (known in Japan as Genga