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Posts Tagged “animation”

Jul 14 2008

Nike Labs Tokyo spot - “Spider”

Posted by: paulrus in Anime, General, tags: advertising, animation, Nike Labs, Tokyo

Found this on FEED this morning. A very cool spot created for Wieden+Kennedy Tokyo. Click on the image to head over to Nike Labs and check out the spot.

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May 27 2008

Animator Koichiro Tsujikawa

Posted by: paulrus in General, Weird Japan Videos, tags: animation, experimental animation, music video

Originally found on FEED

Tsujikawa Koichiro is a experimental animator and commercial director from Japan. He recently created the following music video.

Cornelius

The band is Called Cornelius. You can visit their MySpace page HERE.

Head over to his website to view more music videos, commercials and short films: Tsujikawa Koichiro

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Mar 03 2008

Now lets animating - part 2!

Posted by: paulrus in Anime, tags: animation, Anime

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Mar 03 2008

Now lets animating!

Posted by: paulrus in Anime, tags: animation, Anime

I always like to post things related to my profession. Here’s a great instructional video from Japan on how animations are created. It’s really basic, but for those of you who know nothing about animation, this really gives some insight into how much work goes into “simple cartoons”.

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