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Catsuka @catsuka.bsky.social · May 30
Catsuka turns 25 today! 🎉
25 years of sharing my passion for animation.
I'm going to start publishing the anniversary shikishis.
If you'd like to take part, it's open for one year.
Thanks 💗
>> www.catsuka.com/25years
#Catsuka25years
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From the trailer of "SCP:Gallionic", an indie animated short film by SOEM Studios.
Based on SCP Foundation, a wiki-based collaborative writing project, launched in 2008.
Kickstarter >> www.kickstarter.com/projects/gln...
February 18, 2026 at 2:04 PM
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"Egg Film" by Jacob Tobin.
jacobtobin.portfoliobox.net
February 18, 2026 at 11:04 AM
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Puppets & props made from plastic board and acrylic ♡
New teaser for "Candy Caries", a stop-motion series by Tomoki Misato (Pui Pui Molcar) & Toruku / WIT Studio.
Broadcast starting April 15 (+ free release on YouTube).
February 18, 2026 at 7:47 AM
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Loup Bouchet's Animation Demoreel (feat. Catsuka)
www.instagram.com/bouchetloup
February 17, 2026 at 10:57 PM
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Minotaur animation by Wayne Unten.
www.instagram.com/wayne_unten
February 17, 2026 at 2:40 AM
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"Rilakkuma" anime series is coming in April.
By Production IG, Yoshimi Itazu & Chiyo Morita ("The Concierge").
rilakkuma-anime.com
February 16, 2026 at 12:15 PM
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From "Surviving Romance" webtoon trailer.
Animation : Studio PPURI (South Korea).
Full video >> youtu.be/vbsHK0p-5SA
February 15, 2026 at 5:29 PM
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From "Blades of the Guardians : Fan Animation Short Film" by Fantasier studio (China).
Full film >> www.catsuka.com/news/2026-02...
Based on the manhua by Xianzhe Xu, already adapted into an animated series (+ a live-action film by Yuen Woo-ping coming next week).
February 15, 2026 at 2:35 PM
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"Good Luck, Chimpui Eri!" short film can still be seen exclusively at the Fujiko F Fujio Museum (Kawasaki) until June 21, 2026.
Directed by Nobutaka Yoda (feat. Naoyuki Asano).
fujiko-museum.com/blog/?p=37712/
February 15, 2026 at 12:19 PM
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"True loves first kith".
By Charlotte Bird-Weber & Studio Showoff.
www.instagram.com/studioshowoff
February 14, 2026 at 1:13 PM
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New poster for "Frieren" Season 2 (Divine Revolte Arc).
February 13, 2026 at 3:15 PM
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"Granny Is a Tree!", a French animated feature film project by Hugo de Faucompret, following up his TV special "Maman pleut des cordes".
Produced by Laïdak, Dandelooo and Doghouse.
Expected release: 2028.
Old pilot: www.youtube.com/watch?v=L92T...
February 13, 2026 at 2:33 PM
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A cat wanders through work-in-progress illustrations.
Nice concept in this indie Chinese animated short by Master Wang.
Full film >> www.catsuka.com/news/2026-02...
February 13, 2026 at 1:20 PM
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"The Ghost in the Shell" anime series will stream exclusively on Amazon Prime Video.
variety.com/2026/tv/news...
February 12, 2026 at 5:59 PM
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Some images from "Pesta", an animated horror feature film project directed by Hanne Berkaak (Norway).
February 12, 2026 at 1:26 PM
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Some scenes in the film "A New Dawn" use a multiplane camera and many traditional animation techniques ♡
Backlit effects, resin filter, powdered pastel, bubbles made of clear gel...
natalie.mu/comic/news/6...
February 12, 2026 at 12:14 PM
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"Ninja Scroll" has just been remastered in 4K, under the supervision of Yoshiaki Kawajiri.
World premiere this weekend at the Berlinale.
www.berlinale.de/en/2026/prog...
February 11, 2026 at 7:16 PM
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Concept arts by Yun Ling for "Blue Eye Samurai" (Season 1).
www.lingy000.com
February 11, 2026 at 5:32 PM
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A mix of 2D, 3D, stop motion and frame by frame embroidery in this Fortnite x Chappell Roan promotional animation.
Directed by Raman Djafari at Blink studio.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=7sLb...
February 11, 2026 at 4:11 PM
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Underrated credits: Opening animated by French studio La Cachette ("Primal") for the series "Jentry Chau vs. The Underworld" (USA, 2024).
February 10, 2026 at 5:32 PM
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"Des Pressions Atmosphériques", a student short film from Méliès School (France).
Directed by Max Banse, Julie Blanc, Alvaro Deolio, Elena Forlini, Estelle Jourdan, Gabriel Riera and Lila Trouvé.
Full film >> www.catsuka.com/news/2026-02...
February 10, 2026 at 4:09 PM
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"Osamu Tezuka Animation Art Archives" is now up for international pre-orders (800 pages / limited edition).
>> www.catsuka.com/shopping/ind...
Original drawings & storyboards created by Tezuka for the animated adaptations of his works.
February 10, 2026 at 12:47 PM
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For those who have never seen "Jin-Roh" properly with its true colors (restored in the new 4K remaster), here's an excerpt from the artbook "Jin-Roh - Maniaxx".
February 9, 2026 at 5:18 PM
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From "Luca", the first Japanese indie short film by Nina (who had previously directed music videos for Ado, Yaosobi, Olivia Rodrigo...).
Full 12-min film >> www.catsuka.com/news/2026-02...
February 9, 2026 at 4:40 PM
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"Osamu Tezuka Animation Art Archives", an 800-page book containing original drawings & storyboards created by Tezuka for the animated adaptations of his works.
Available for pre-order only in Japan (Genkosha, Shoten) as of today (which is the anniversary of Tezuka's death).
February 9, 2026 at 2:55 PM