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The Creators of ONI: Thunder God’s Tale on Stop-Motion Inspiration and Overcoming Fear
The new Netflix-produced animated show from Tonko House, ONI: Thunder God’s Tale, is a wonderful, four-episode story about found family, community, identity, and outsiders. On October 18, Sara Sampson, Robert Kondo, and Daisuke “Dice” Tsutsumi sat down with Gizmodo to talk about their animation process and how they approached storytelling while keeping both children and…
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The Superheroic Kaiju No. 8 Will Receive an Anime Adaptation
Every manga these days seems practically guaranteed to receive an anime adaptation before it hits 100 chapters, and it’s especially true for the shonen genre. From Jujutsu Kaisen to Spy x Family earlier this year and the upcoming Chainsaw Man, the popularity of the medium means it won’t be long before the series you’re reading…
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The Most Awesome Cosplay of San Diego Comic-Con 2022, Day 2
The past few years we’ve had to make do with putting on a little show ourselves when it comes to geeky con cosplay, but at last: San Diego Comic-Con is back in person this year, and so are the wonderful costumes! After scouring the floor on for some great cosplay, we managed to find even…