
Gunnm – Yukito Kishiro Panel in Paris
Following his attendance at the Angoulême International Comics Festival, Yukito Kishiro, the manga author behind Gunnm, better known as Battle Angel Alita in English, held a panel in Paris to which a small selection of fans was invited to. The French publisher for...
read moreSTAND ALONE COMPLEX’s information society – Interview with Kenji Kamiyama
In the summer of 2017, while Ghost in the Shell STAND ALONE COMPLEX director Kenji Kamiyama attended the Paris Japan Expo, we were able to meet with him and producer Yoshiki Sakurai for an interview. M. Kamiyama is well known for his involvement in the Ghost in the...
read moreA glimpse at Tomiket
Through my visit to the 7th edition of Tomiket, we would like to dive into what makes the soul of niche Otaku events in Japan. How do Japanese fans express and share their passion for specific interests, and what can you expect out of them?Like our content? Feel free...
read moreInterview – Terumi Nishii
This summer, a few days following the release of Saint Seiya Knights of the Zodiac on Netflix, we met with the show's Character Designer Terumi Nishii in Tokyo. Ms. Nishii is a prolific Character Designer well known for her designs on shows such as Mawaru Penguindrum...
read moreTranslation – 10 Years of Khara, interview with Hideaki Anno Part 2
This is the second part to an interview with Studio KHARA founder Hideaki Anno which was released in the Studio KHARA 10th anniversary celebration book. You can read Part 1, which addresses the whereabouts of KHARA's conception here. In this second part Hideaki Anno...
read moreTranslation – 10 Years of Khara, interview with Hideaki Anno Part 1
We are happy to present you with the translation of an interview with Studio KHARA founder Hideaki Anno which was released in the Studio KHARA 10th anniversary celebration book. This book was given out during Studio KHARA's 10th Anniversary Exhibition held in November...
read moreInterview – Masashi Kudo
Masashi Kudo is well known for being the Character Designer for the adaptation of the popular Shonen Manga Bleach. In more recent times he also has made his directorial debut on shows such as Sanrio Boys and Chain Chronicles and has had an overall round out career....
read moreInterview – 40 Years of Shoji Kawamori
During the month of June, an exhibition celebrating Shoji Kawamori's career 40th anniversary was held at Tokyo Dome City's Gallery AaMo. Mr. Kawamori is one of Japan's most famous Mecha designers and the face associated with the Macross series. Aside from his work as...
read moreThe Nature of Motion – Interview with Samy Fecih
Samy Fecih is an incredible animator. He started as self-taught and worked as a VFX animator as well as on cartoon productions while traveling around the world. Avatar, Harry Potter and The Penguins of Madagascar are amongst the most famous works he has worked on....
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