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Animation question

I’ve been on a 90s anime rewatch binge the last few months and wondered something. Can anyone explain why it’s kind of blurry? Is it an intentional stylistic choice, resolution, or some sort of limitation? Here’s what I mean:

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The top one is most obvious, but the bottom one has it too but more subtly. I kind of like it? It looks really cool to me, but I want to know from more animation savvy folk why it happens. Thanks in advance! 

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    a lot of time those cels were photographed with real light so that blurriness is real bloom.
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