The Intricate Intersection of Gore and Kawaii in Shintaro Kago’s Iconic Artistic Vision
Shintaro Kago’s artwork, known for its ero-guro manga style, captivates audiences worldwide with its unique blend of grotesque imagery and social commentary. Continue reading »
With a Help of AI This Artist Creates Mindblowing Vintage Manga-Style Artworks
Manga and AI-generated content go along like chalk and cheese. Mangaka fans’ dislike of AI makes the two worlds seem so different. This new technology is sometimes criticized for stealing from legends like Katsuhiro Otomo and Masamune Shirow. Bepop Genesis proves this is not true for most. Continue reading »
These Illustrations Were Inspired by The Artist’s Favorite Anime Film, “My Neighbor Totoro” Directed by Hayao Miyazaki
According to the Chinese artist Yallenra: “This work is inspired by Hayao Miyazaki’s “My Neighbor Totoro”, which is one of my favorite movies. When I re-watched this movie recently, I had the urge to create a rural summer life. Want to show the life of childhood in the country and summer vacation. The tranquility, simplicity and beauty of the summer countryside.” Continue reading »
This Japanese Artist Creates Bizarre Thought-Provoking Illustrations With Gore Aesthetic
Sara’s art would live where Junji Ito’s twisted narratives meet Little Thunder’s delicate aesthetics. Her mesmerizing blend of the grotesque and the adorable draws viewers into a world where comfort and discomfort blur. Each digital artwork features dimensional views of her characters in a modern, anime-inspired style. Continue reading »
The Whimsical World of Ramon N90’s Superb Cutepunk Illustrations
In the vast realm of art, there are creators who possess the remarkable ability to captivate audiences with their unique style and imaginative creations. Continue reading »
Exploring the World of Studio Ghibli Through the Eyes of Louise Terrier
Howl’s Moving Castle
Louise Terrier’s stunning paintings pay homage to some of the most beloved heroes of Japanese anime movies. Taking inspiration from Studio Ghibli’s iconic films like “My Neighbor Totoro,” “Spirited Away,” and “Princess Mononoke,” Terrier infuses her own creative flair into these well-known characters, bringing them to life in her unique style. Continue reading »
Tsunotsuno’s Melancholic and Seductive Sinematic Digital World of Giant Women
Japanese artist Tsunotsuno, a graduate student of engineering, has created a striking series of nocturnal digital images that depict young women as solitary giants, trapped in neon-lit urban environments. The images are reminiscent of cinematic stills and have an open-ended narrative that draws the viewer in. Continue reading »
A Carpet Enthusiast Has Created Rugs Featuring Popular Anime and Cartoon Characters
It’s incredible to think that carpets can now be made in any shape or form. Whether you want a carpet shaped like an avocado or one featuring a popular meme, it’s possible thanks to the talents of this Tennessee-based artist known on Instagram as carpet.nerd. With over 200,000 followers, this artist creates rugs featuring beloved cartoon and anime characters. Continue reading »
Tenderness and Anime Girls: Illustrations by Ilya Kuvshinov
Ilya Kuvshinov is an illustrator who mostly draws delicate and incredibly stylish portraits of both real and fictional girls. Among his works are portraits of Major Motoko Kusanagi, Yennifer, and other legendary heroines of mass culture, but the main thing is that Kuvshinov himself creates equally cool concepts. Continue reading »
The Art of Subtle Lines: Fantasy Conceptual Illustrations by Shal.E
Shal.E is an artist who paints pictures of surprising tenderness and elegance. A virtuoso of digital painting, Shal.E uses delicate strokes to create enchanting illustrations of cute young ladies and androgynous young men who exist in worlds of varying degrees of fantasy. Continue reading »
John Wick, Batman, Mandalorian: Cool Art by Hicham Habchi
Hicham Habchi is a Casablanca-based artist who draws comics and concept art for the notorious Riot Games (League of Legends, Valorant). Continue reading »
Pretty Anime Girls by The Artist Little Thunder
Little Thunder is an artist from Hong Kong who draws illustrations with adorable anime girls. She works in digital as well, but she mostly draws in watercolor – it gives the pictures an incredible tenderness, but without losing the richness of the colors. Watching Little Thunder’s work is like lying on a huge soft marshmallow. It’s a real pleasure. Continue reading »
Tender and Militant: Artist Sung-Choul Ham and His South Korean Fantasy Worlds
Sung-Choul Ham is an artist from South Korea, he draws illustrations and concepts (mostly fighting anime girls) for games and movies. He’s currently working at Majors Studio where he’s developing characters for South Korean fantasy MMORPGs and he’s doing a great job. Continue reading »
Attractive Girls, Freaks, and Grannies with Rifles: Crazy Art by Ramón Nuñez
Ramón Nuñez is a Spanish artist who draws fantastically dynamic and colorful illustrations somewhere between anime and classic Disney cartoons. Many of Núñez’s works are quite sloppy, but he doesn’t forget about the detailing, which gives them style and crazy energy. Continue reading »
Cyberpunk, Biomech, and A Pinch of Death: Illustrations by Ching Yeh
Describing the work of a Taiwanese artist named Ching Yeh is not easy. Part of it is biomechanics with cyberpunk overtones, but his concepts can be so abstract that it’s impossible to comment on them at all. One thing you can say is that it’s super cool. Continue reading »
Old School Spirit: Superb Anime Illustrations by David Liu
David Liu is an illustrator and art director at The Odd Gentlemen (King’s Quest). Liu does not adhere to any one strict style in his work, but he tries to keep the spirit of the old school – his illustrations resemble the classics of anime of the 70s, 80s and 90s both in coloristics and in the general vivacity of the characters. Continue reading »
Korean Brotherhood, Ghetto, and League of Legends: Art by Seung Eun Kim
Seung Eun Kim is a Korean-born American artist, director and animator, and a three-time Emmy nominee. In his time Kim worked on productions of such cartoon masterpieces as Jackie Chan’s Adventures and Godzilla, but his main brainchild was The Boondocks, an anime-style animated series about the difficult life of black guys in Illinois, based on the Aaron McGruder comic strip of the same name. Kim was also at one time the head artist at Riot Games. Continue reading »
We Live Again: Anime Art by Felipe Magaña
Felipe Magaña is a freelance artist from Utrecht, the Netherlands, who draws all sorts of things mostly in anime style. We know very little else about the mysterious Magaña, but that’s okay – you can enjoy looking at his wonderful drawings of the Bloodborne, Naruto, and other universes without any biographical explanations. Continue reading »
The Sensual Female Warriors In Cool Art Works By Yona Saura
Yona Saura is an Uruguayan illustrator. In addition to recording numerous YouTube tutorials, Saura often draws cute but very combative girls. She has so many of them on her Instagram that it seems as if the artist doesn’t pay attention to anything else. Continue reading »
Artist Turns Animals Into Original Characters That Look Like They Belong In An Anime
Spectacled Owl
Have you ever woke up and wondered what some of your favorite animals might look like in a 2D universe? Or even in different art styles? Korean artist Nitro (previously featured) committed themselves to transforming various animals into anime characters, and the result of these artworks pretty much stands for itself. Continue reading »
Charming Beauties and Warfare Kittens: Illustrations by Kyounghwan Kim
Kyounghwan Kim is a South Korean freelance artist. He specializes mostly on the concepts for different Asian MMORPGs, but unlike some other artists from this area, Kim can’t be accused of clichéd and stereotypical characters. Continue reading »
The Superb Fantasy Anime Girls Drawings by Jinsuki Park
Jinsuki Park is a Korean artist who draws the most pleasant illustrations with charming ladies. His style is simultaneously so gentle that in the works of Pak you can drown as in marshmallows, while the girls themselves often look quite formidable. Continue reading »
Combat Mechs of The Future (and Some Robot Trashmen): Art by Sheng Lam
Sheng Lam is a Korean concept artist and avid robot fan who devotes all his free time to drawing futuristic mechs and other unusual vehicles. Continue reading »
The Beautifully Curvy Ladies of The Illustrator Kenron Toqueen
Kenron Toqueen is a comics artist from Chile who draws lush (and not only) girls with a nice anime look. He often draws them in the company of bizarre monsters, hell-monsters, and tentacles, but they’re pretty cute, too. Continue reading »
Chun-Li, Tifa Lockhart, Blake Belladonna: Liang Xing’s Beauty Ladies
Liang Xing is a Chinese artist who masterfully draws seductive girls. Among his works are not only portraits of famous pop-cultural divas, but also a whole bunch of artworks devoted to young ladies that were invented by Xing himself. However, the legendary ladies, like Chun Li or Tifa from Final Fantasy, deserve special attention – the artist makes them incredibly charming. Continue reading »
