One of CITY's greatest achievements is pushing veteran artists to tackle new challenges. Joji Unoguchi started as an in-betweener in the 80s, became a leader of KyoAni's budding BG art crew, then spent decades as art & 3DBG director

His role in CITY #05? Creating a diorama to set the episode into

The Summer Hikaru Died's horror bridges the personal and the societal. It's at the core of the relationship between the tleads, but also an all-encompassing oppressive atmosphere in town. The anime's direction is so inspired that it's hard to believe what they're achieving with limited resources

Interesting to think about The Summer Hikaru Died in contrast with Takopi. The latter is headed by a crazy producer who helped form an exceptional team and bypass TV anime's structural constraints. Meanwhile, Hikanatsu is all about being economical with time & resources - and so far, effective too!

Wrote about how CITY The Animation came to be: a lasting friendship between author and studio, Keiichi Arawi's direct involvement, and director Taiichi Ishidate's strong belief that creators mustn't only make new things, but specifically do so in new ways blog.sakugabooru.com/2025/07/07/c...

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Hikaru ga Shinda Natsu / The Summer Hikaru died is in exciting hands! Director Ryouhei Takeshita's teaser already emphasizes the rural atmosphere through his live-action photography angle, and Masanobu Hiraoka's uncomfortably fluid animation is a perfect fit for the sticky psychological horror

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need to make a pinned

db daima episode 2 was pretty fun

hope everyone just moves here and i can delete X, it feels so weird having two apps with such similar UI