>>13343917Cartoons animated shows based on one or two characters that each episode has a different story that does not follow a plot with no plan of a ending.
Anime born from popular mangas that have a story and sticks to the plot straight from the beginning til the end.
Cartoons are for kids because it sticks to the same happy fun show, anime differs depending on what is involved whether it be for children hamtaro, pokemon, beyblade. for young adults fullmetal alchemist, one piece, dragonball z and adult anime such as yaoi, ecchi, hentai that are obviously not for children.
Anime is not a cartoon
