Published on: 2025-06-11 21:57:35
Samurai Jack background art by Scott Wills Welcome! It’s a new Sunday issue of the Animation Obsessive newsletter, and here’s what we’re doing today: 1) On the visual approach of Samurai Jack. 3) Animation newsbits. With that, let’s go! 1 – Stories in pictures Images alone can tell a story. Just look at Flow, the Oscar winner that has no words but captivates anyway. It stays tense, and puts across character, without a line of dialogue. That’s hard to do in a movie. It might be harder in a
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-08-09 21:40:00
After Tokugawa Ieyasu unified Japan, established the Tokugawa shogunate, and moved the capital to Edo — modern-day Tokyo — in the early 17th century, he ended hundreds of years of civil war and senseless killings. Weirdly, though, people still kept murdering each other. Plus, there were all these other crimes being committed all over the city. So, the government authorized a group of agents to blind and torture as many people as it took to make everyone understand that Japan was now at peace. T
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Two swords once carried by samurai have been found during excavations in Ichijodani, one of medieval Japan’s largest cities. On the outskirts of Fukui, a city of a quarter of a million people in central Japan, a handful of shops and restaurants, a smattering of homes, and a few rice fields line the Ichijo River as it snakes its way through a narrow valley protected on three sides by mountain ranges. Locals as well as tourists enjoy the valley’s scenic beauty, but on the surface there’s nothing
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