Uma Musume: Pretty Derby – Beginning of a New Era Production Notes: Ken Yamamoto’s Prism of Possibilities

Uma Musume’s Beginning of a New Era movie is the fiercest, most aggressively expressive sports film in a while. Beneath that bombastic anima

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The Evolution of Kenji Nakamura’s Avantgarde Creation: 15 Years Between Kuuchuu Buranko and Mononoke The Movie

Kenji Nakamura is a disruptive, unique, truly avantgarde anime director. An ever-evolving creator whose mindset shifted 15 years ago when he

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An Animator’s Hand Toward A Kinder World: Dandadan Production Notes #05-07

As Dandadan moves on to its next adventures, let’s give a final look at the Acrobatic Silky arc—the people responsible, their fascinating in

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Irreverent Romcom, Timeless Slapstick, And Occasional Spectacle Of Loose Animation – Puniru Is A Cute Slime

Puniru Is A Cute Slime irreverently defies stylistic eras and demographics to put together a really funny slapstick manga. Its anime adaptat

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Dandadan Production Notes #01-04

Now that the first arc of the Dandadan anime is over, we can look back at how it represents its series director’s extraordinary obsession wi

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The Team Behind DAN DA DAN’s Bombastic Fun: Dandadan Production Notes #01

After the broadcast of Dandadan’s first episode, it’s time to explore the team behind this work: not just the personnel and their creative c

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The Grounded Worldview Of The Losing Heroines: Makeine Production Notes

Too Many Losing Heroines! / Makeine’s cheeky romcom antics hide a dramatic edge, a mix that its promising rookie director calls a bright, ch

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From Nichijou to CITY: Kyoto Animation’s Gentle Touch Adapting Keiichi Arawi’s Madness

Back in 2011, Nichijou was an ambitious, bombastic, yet also thoughtful experiment to match the unique style of Keiichi Arawi’s with Kyoto A

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Animating The Stage And The Passion Behind It: Oshi no Ko S2 Production Notes

Oshi no Ko S2 has had to navigate tricky waters to be able to animate a stage play with the type of authenticity that the source material di

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