Browsing: Conversation

Director Hirotuki Seshita and scriptwriter Hiroshi Seko were kind enough to sit down with us at Anime Expo.

Chloe Radcliffe is a lot of things: comedian, writer, actor, are only a few of the many words that might be used to describe her. So like most up-and-coming comedians, she is hard to define. One word she has used, especially in her hit solo show, is “cheater.”

Using his lushly orchestrated melodies to add emotional depth and dimension to conventional storytelling, Los Angeles-based composer Takeshi Furukawa has been writing music for film, television and interactive media since the early 2000’s. His signature brand of stirring sound has brought the scores for major motion pictures and celebrated televisions series to life, but also…

Anime Herald: What is your origin story? How did you decide to enter the anime industry?

Anime Herald: What would you like our readers to know about the upcoming second season [of Sentenced to Be a Hero]?

Jeho Son: I was thinking about what it would look like if a strong person turned into a fat street cat. That developed into a skilled protagonist who doesn’t know he has these awakened powers. Then, he meets a person who has to hide their awakened powers. The concept is what happens when these people…

Sylvain Dos Santos: When we started thinking about this, Charles and I were such fans of sports anime like Captain Tsubasa or Inazuma Eleven. Sometimes you have these crazy powers, but you never understand where those powers come from. Do the people in the bleachers see it, or is it just us, the audience? We…

Abby Denson is the author of the Kitty Sweet Tooth books, illustrated by Tokyo-based artist Utomaru; and the solo booksDolltopiaandTough Love, among other graphic novels for young readers. Her work has garnered the International Manga Award, Moonbeam Children’s Book Award, and the IPPY Award. We invited Denson and Utomaru to chat about their newest collaboration,…

Waitrose demonstrated how outdoor advertising can become more effective when it connects with culture instead of competing against it

Anime Herald: How much has the story ofZANthe anime evolved from the original Dark Horse graphic novel Deva Zan?