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8 anime · avg brightness 0.467 · bright ending

2010's 0.575 brightness matches 2008 for the dataset's highest — KyoAni's K-On!! season two, Angel Beats, the continuing Haruhi aftermath. The industry is in full command of its digital tools and using them to celebrate the ordinary: high school common rooms, club activities, the mundane rendered with the reverence previously reserved for combat.

Red-Orange dominant avg brightness 0.467 bright ending arc 8 barcodes

Average Brightness Arc — 2010 (8 anime)

TimelineBar height = average brightness · Color = dominant hue
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Barcodes of 2010
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Durarara!!
2010
Durarara!!
Score 8.09 · dark opening
Red-Orange
K-ON! Season 2
2010
K-ON! Season 2
Score 8.18 · arc-up (bright midpoint)
Red
Katanagatari
2010
Katanagatari
Score 8.29 · bright ending
Red
Maid Sama!
2010
Maid Sama!
Score 7.99 · flat
Red
Major S6
2010
Major S6
Score 8.33 · bright ending
Red-Orange
Nodame Cantabile Finale
2010
Nodame Cantabile Finale
Score 8.23 · flat
Red-Orange
Rainbow
2010
Rainbow
Score 8.46 · dark opening
Green
The Tatami Galaxy
2010
The Tatami Galaxy
Score 8.55 · dark ending
Red-Orange