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You can support me on Patreon 🙏 https://patreon.com/catsuka
https://www.catsuka.com/links/
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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
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
"I Am Frankelda" is coming to Netflix in 2026 (worldwide).
A Mexican stop-motion feature film directed by Arturo & Roy Ambriz (Studio Cinema Fantasma), prequel to their series "Frankelda's Book of Spooks".
A Mexican stop-motion feature film directed by Arturo & Roy Ambriz (Studio Cinema Fantasma), prequel to their series "Frankelda's Book of Spooks".
February 20, 2026 at 4:49 PM
"I Am Frankelda" is coming to Netflix in 2026 (worldwide).
A Mexican stop-motion feature film directed by Arturo & Roy Ambriz (Studio Cinema Fantasma), prequel to their series "Frankelda's Book of Spooks".
A Mexican stop-motion feature film directed by Arturo & Roy Ambriz (Studio Cinema Fantasma), prequel to their series "Frankelda's Book of Spooks".
"Night on the Galactic Railroad" animated movie (1985, Gisaburo Sugii) will be rebroadcast on March 7 (NHK, Japan).
Based on the book written in 1934 by Kenji Miyazawa.
www.nhk.jp/g/blog/l6m2s...
Based on the book written in 1934 by Kenji Miyazawa.
www.nhk.jp/g/blog/l6m2s...
February 20, 2026 at 10:14 AM
"Night on the Galactic Railroad" animated movie (1985, Gisaburo Sugii) will be rebroadcast on March 7 (NHK, Japan).
Based on the book written in 1934 by Kenji Miyazawa.
www.nhk.jp/g/blog/l6m2s...
Based on the book written in 1934 by Kenji Miyazawa.
www.nhk.jp/g/blog/l6m2s...
"Neva : Prologue" DLC is out now 🎮🎨
February 19, 2026 at 9:50 PM
"Neva : Prologue" DLC is out now 🎮🎨
From "Leonardo da Vinci's Horse" (Osaka World Expo 2025, Italy Pavilion).
Directed by Yibi Hu. Produced by The Cuddly Pets of Komodo, Future Power Station, Passion Pictures.
Full video >> www.youtube.com/watch?v=sPbQ...
Directed by Yibi Hu. Produced by The Cuddly Pets of Komodo, Future Power Station, Passion Pictures.
Full video >> www.youtube.com/watch?v=sPbQ...
February 19, 2026 at 3:31 PM
From "Leonardo da Vinci's Horse" (Osaka World Expo 2025, Italy Pavilion).
Directed by Yibi Hu. Produced by The Cuddly Pets of Komodo, Future Power Station, Passion Pictures.
Full video >> www.youtube.com/watch?v=sPbQ...
Directed by Yibi Hu. Produced by The Cuddly Pets of Komodo, Future Power Station, Passion Pictures.
Full video >> www.youtube.com/watch?v=sPbQ...
Hunter x Hunter fan animation by Charline Lemoal.
www.instagram.com/charline_lem...
www.instagram.com/charline_lem...
February 18, 2026 at 6:07 PM
Hunter x Hunter fan animation by Charline Lemoal.
www.instagram.com/charline_lem...
www.instagram.com/charline_lem...
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...
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
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...
Based on SCP Foundation, a wiki-based collaborative writing project, launched in 2008.
Kickstarter >> www.kickstarter.com/projects/gln...
"Egg Film" by Jacob Tobin.
jacobtobin.portfoliobox.net
jacobtobin.portfoliobox.net
February 18, 2026 at 11:04 AM
"Egg Film" by Jacob Tobin.
jacobtobin.portfoliobox.net
jacobtobin.portfoliobox.net
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).
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
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).
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).
Loup Bouchet's Animation Demoreel (feat. Catsuka)
www.instagram.com/bouchetloup
www.instagram.com/bouchetloup
February 17, 2026 at 10:57 PM
Loup Bouchet's Animation Demoreel (feat. Catsuka)
www.instagram.com/bouchetloup
www.instagram.com/bouchetloup
Minotaur animation by Wayne Unten.
www.instagram.com/wayne_unten
www.instagram.com/wayne_unten
February 17, 2026 at 2:40 AM
Minotaur animation by Wayne Unten.
www.instagram.com/wayne_unten
www.instagram.com/wayne_unten
"Rilakkuma" anime series is coming in April.
By Production IG, Yoshimi Itazu & Chiyo Morita ("The Concierge").
rilakkuma-anime.com
By Production IG, Yoshimi Itazu & Chiyo Morita ("The Concierge").
rilakkuma-anime.com
February 16, 2026 at 12:15 PM
"Rilakkuma" anime series is coming in April.
By Production IG, Yoshimi Itazu & Chiyo Morita ("The Concierge").
rilakkuma-anime.com
By Production IG, Yoshimi Itazu & Chiyo Morita ("The Concierge").
rilakkuma-anime.com
From "Surviving Romance" webtoon trailer.
Animation : Studio PPURI (South Korea).
Full video >> youtu.be/vbsHK0p-5SA
Animation : Studio PPURI (South Korea).
Full video >> youtu.be/vbsHK0p-5SA
February 15, 2026 at 5:29 PM
From "Surviving Romance" webtoon trailer.
Animation : Studio PPURI (South Korea).
Full video >> youtu.be/vbsHK0p-5SA
Animation : Studio PPURI (South Korea).
Full video >> youtu.be/vbsHK0p-5SA
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).
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
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).
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).
"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/
Directed by Nobutaka Yoda (feat. Naoyuki Asano).
fujiko-museum.com/blog/?p=37712/
February 15, 2026 at 12:19 PM
"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/
Directed by Nobutaka Yoda (feat. Naoyuki Asano).
fujiko-museum.com/blog/?p=37712/
February 14, 2026 at 1:13 PM
New poster for "Frieren" Season 2 (Divine Revolte Arc).
February 13, 2026 at 3:15 PM
New poster for "Frieren" Season 2 (Divine Revolte Arc).
"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...
Produced by Laïdak, Dandelooo and Doghouse.
Expected release: 2028.
Old pilot: www.youtube.com/watch?v=L92T...
February 13, 2026 at 2:33 PM
"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...
Produced by Laïdak, Dandelooo and Doghouse.
Expected release: 2028.
Old pilot: www.youtube.com/watch?v=L92T...
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...
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
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...
Nice concept in this indie Chinese animated short by Master Wang.
Full film >> www.catsuka.com/news/2026-02...
"The Ghost in the Shell" anime series will stream exclusively on Amazon Prime Video.
variety.com/2026/tv/news...
variety.com/2026/tv/news...
February 12, 2026 at 5:59 PM
"The Ghost in the Shell" anime series will stream exclusively on Amazon Prime Video.
variety.com/2026/tv/news...
variety.com/2026/tv/news...
Some images from "Pesta", an animated horror feature film project directed by Hanne Berkaak (Norway).
February 12, 2026 at 1:26 PM
Some images from "Pesta", an animated horror feature film project directed by Hanne Berkaak (Norway).
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...
Backlit effects, resin filter, powdered pastel, bubbles made of clear gel...
natalie.mu/comic/news/6...
February 12, 2026 at 12:14 PM
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...
Backlit effects, resin filter, powdered pastel, bubbles made of clear gel...
natalie.mu/comic/news/6...
"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...
World premiere this weekend at the Berlinale.
www.berlinale.de/en/2026/prog...
February 11, 2026 at 7:16 PM
"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...
World premiere this weekend at the Berlinale.
www.berlinale.de/en/2026/prog...
Concept arts by Yun Ling for "Blue Eye Samurai" (Season 1).
www.lingy000.com
www.lingy000.com
February 11, 2026 at 5:32 PM
Concept arts by Yun Ling for "Blue Eye Samurai" (Season 1).
www.lingy000.com
www.lingy000.com
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...
Directed by Raman Djafari at Blink studio.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=7sLb...
February 11, 2026 at 4:11 PM
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...
Directed by Raman Djafari at Blink studio.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=7sLb...
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
Underrated credits: Opening animated by French studio La Cachette ("Primal") for the series "Jentry Chau vs. The Underworld" (USA, 2024).