Category Archives: Animators

Mini-Post: Meet Hirotoshi Sano

Posted on July 6, 2015 by Kraker2k

Today I’d like to write about Hirotoshi Sano. Having a career that has included working as an animator, character designer and an illustrator. His connections run from Yoshinori Kanada to Yoshikazu Yasuhiko. Jump in below to read up more.

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Mini-Post: Atsushi Shigeta Rundown

Posted on June 30, 2015 by Kraker2k

Keeping up with yesterday’s resolution, here is another quick and short post. Today I’d like to talk about Atsushi Shigeta, an animator not many people may have heard of, but is quite a talented individual. He has worked primarily for … Continue reading →

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Mini-Post: Yasushi Muraki Overview

Posted on June 29, 2015 by Kraker2k

I’m going to attempt to start a new series of posts where I will try and talk about a subject matter in as few words as possible. One of my biggest problems when it comes to writing something is I … Continue reading →

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Gundam Build Fighters – What An Ameijin Show

Posted on August 7, 2014 by Kraker2k

It was Summer 2013 and Sunrise had just sprang the announcement that they were going to air a brand new Gundam show in the coming Fall. It was going to be about a group of kids playing with Gundam models … Continue reading →

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Interview with Masami Obari – Robot Soul Edition

Posted on June 15, 2014 by Kraker2k

Hello and welcome to another post. I know for a while people have been asking me for another Masami Obari post so I thought I’d write one about the interview from Obari’s 2013 Robot Soul artbook. It’s quite lengthy and … Continue reading →

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Quick Summary: “Lets drink and talk about the appeal of Yoshinori Kanada!”

Posted on October 6, 2013 by Kraker2k

Broadcast: 2013/10/06 – Ustream So today there was Ustream event held where the main topic was the discussion Yoshinori Kanada. If you don’t know who he is check out this post on the man. The participants of the stream were … Continue reading →

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A look at Gaiking LODM

Posted on June 24, 2013 by Kraker2k

Gaiking LODM is a curious show, it is listed on the Japanese Sakuga Wiki as an anime worth checking out for it’s animation, a ‘sakuga anime’ if you will. Yet as I watched the show I kept on thinking why … Continue reading →

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Masami Obari Part 3c: Obari Style Animators and Legacy

Posted on September 6, 2012 by Kraker2k

This is the final section, part 3c, of the series of posts on Masami Obari(大張正己), if you’ve not read part 3a or part 3b, then please do so beforehand. If you’ve landed here first via a search engine then be … Continue reading →

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Masami Obari Part 3b: Obari Style Animators and Legacy

Posted on September 5, 2012 by Kraker2k

This is part 3b of the series of posts on Masami Obari(大張正己), so if you’ve not read part 3a, then please do so beforehand. If you’ve landed here first via a search engine then be sure to read part 1 … Continue reading →

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Masami Obari Part 3a: Obari Style Animators and Legacy

Posted on September 4, 2012 by Kraker2k

In the 3rd part of this series of posts on Masami Obari(大張正己), I will be examining some of the animators that have come to follow Obari and his style of animation. I will also attempt to give an idea of … Continue reading →

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