To put it bluntly, I wasn’t particularly satisfied with the first two ‘Anime no Chikara‘ series as the first one (So-ra-no-wo-to) was technically well-made yet didn’t make any mentionable effort to break out of generic anime patterns and the currently airing ‘Senkou no Night Raid’ is extremely dry and a bore to watch despite [...]
Archive for May, 2010
Occult Academy
Posted in Animation, Preview, Summer Season on May 22, 2010 | 8 Comments »
Talented up-and-coming animators: Part 3
Posted in Animation, Animator on May 11, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Yoshimichi Kameda If there’s an animator who really stood out in Bones‘ second incarnation of ‘Fullmetal Alchemist’, then it’s certainly Yoshimichi Kameda [亀田祥倫]. His animation is what Yutaka Nakamura‘s work was to the 2003 version, in other words he’s the secret star of the show. Kameda wasn’t on my radar until FMA, though hardly [...]
Talented up-and-coming animators: Part 2
Posted in Animation, Animator on May 9, 2010 | 4 Comments »
Hiroyasu Oda One of the lesser known – yet very skilled and present – effect animators these days is Hiroyasu Oda [小田裕康]. He began his career as animator at Magic Bus and has apparently never cut his ties with that studio since you can still find him working for them every now and then [...]
