Tan Malaka adalah seorang penulis sekaligus politisi pada masa perjuangan kemerdekaan Indonesia. Tan Malaka banyak menulis mengenai ekonomi, politik, sosial, dan filsafat yang berpihak kepada kaum buruh dan tani. Selain itu, Tan Malaka juga dikenal sebagai politisi yang berideologi komunisme. Melalui sosok Tan Malaka beserta berbagai karya tulisnya, generasi muda dapat belajar banyak dengan pemikirannya, keberaniannya, kegigihannya, dan kepedulian kepada rakyat yang tertindas. Akan tetapi masih banyak generasi muda yang tidak mengetahui sosok Tan Malaka maupun kisahnya karena tidak banyak informasi yang didapatkan saat masa sekolah. Untuk itulah dibutuhkan sebuah informasi visual berupa video animasi yang diharapkan mampu membuat generasi muda lebih mengenal sosok Tan Malaka. Selain itu, diharapkan melalui perancangan ini dapat menularkan semangat nasionalisme dan pemikiran yang progresif yang penting dimiliki oleh generasi muda.

Tan Malaka is a writer and politician at the time of Indonesia's independence struggle. Tan Malaka wrote a lot about economics, politics, social, and philosophy in favor of the workers and peasants. In addition, Tan Malaka is also known as a politician with the ideology of communism. Through the figure of Tan Malaka along with his various writings, the younger generation can learn a lot with his thoughts, his courage, his persistence, and his care for the oppressed people. However, there are still many young people who do not know the figure of Tan Malaka and his story because there is not much information obtained during school. For that we need a visual information in the form of animated video that is expected to make the younger generation more familiar figure Tan Malaka. In addition, it is expected that through this design, can transmit the spirit of nationalism and progressive thinking that is important for the young generation.

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