Category Archives: anime

Backgrounds

Posted on January 6, 2012 by Ace

ShareHere are some backgrounds for a project in progress. I’d like to claim full authorship based on my amazing Art Direction skills, but it’s really Kelsey Stark’s, as always, stellar work. It’s an Old Testament story, with the expected violence … Continue reading →

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Satoshi Kon, Dead at 47

Posted on August 24, 2010 by Ace

ShareThe passing of Satoshi Kon is a terrible blow. He was a film maker and an artist who respected the audiences, respected the technique of animation and pushed what was expected from both. After 47 years on earth, he’s left … Continue reading →

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Ani Me, Ani You

Posted on June 14, 2010 by Ace

ShareThe New York Times reported the passing of Peter Keefe on Friday. He was the creator of Voltron which he based on the Japanese animation he admired. As a result, he helped usher in the popular wave of anime and … Continue reading →

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