Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid – Production Notes 5
KyoAni is beginning to unleash its strongest staff on this project, and that’s always excellent news. This bizarrely poignant and warm family adventure continues.
Anime Staff Rundown January/February 2017
Welcome to a new regular feature on the Sakuga Blog! After buying all sorts of magazines and scrutinizing social media, we’ll be pointing out episodes of ongoing anime with interesting staff and thus lots of potential for you to look forward to; the best episodes don’t happen by chance, as all productions try to give the strongest material to their most capable people. Things do fly under people’s radar all the time of course, but these are some episodes you should…
Sound! Euphonium 2: Episode 9
The most satisfying episode this entire season, as well as fantastic news for the studio’s future – and perhaps present already.
Naoko Yamada: Filmed With The Heart
Today we’ll have a very special post, right in time to celebrate a fantastic director’s birthday – and her entire career while we’re at it. Last major update: November 2019
KyoAni & DO FAN DAYS 2015 – 4 Directors Stage Event
The weekly Naoko Yamada translations have a bit of a broader scope this time around, as we’ll be covering an event featuring 3 other directors at the studio alongside her, to know more about her workplace and companions. This is a translation of a transcription provided by Sekai of the 4 Directors Discussion at the 2nd KyoAni/Do Fan Celebration Event. As it was from notes/memory, there may be some inaccuracies in the phrasing/wording of the answers, but the general theme…
Sound! Euphonium 2: Episode 2
Excellent execution elevating material that hasn’t quite gotten to its best yet, and young talent blooming. This has become a trend already.
Sakuga Highlights: Week 5
Last week I asked for a more moderate episode of Mob Psycho to have some breathing room for other series in here, and in the end we got a solo key animation work that could get pretty conclusively covered in its individual post. This show is nice to me even when conserving energy. Time for a change of pace then.