matched w someone who was 5'6 on tinder bc he was cute so i asked if he rlly was that short and he was like you want someone 6 foot then said "you're missing out" so i said "missing out on what? you not being able to reach the top shelf at the grocery store?"
UTADA HIKARU GRAPHICS:
an overview of (album) artwork and design of hikaru utada's 1998-2002 works, including credits and brief biographies of the creatives involved
been saying this. its not even just literature but movies too, even american games/tabletops. there was so much influence from everywhere at some point but some point around the mid 2000s you can see that influence starting to become less prevalent and now in the 20s its gone...
Hayao Miyazaki on modern anime, via Roland Kelts the author of 'Japanamerica'
"Hayao Miyazaki said to me at one point: 'The problem with young anime artists today is that the only thing they study is anime. When we were young, we studied French literature, we studied impressionism, we read Dostoevsky. We swallowed everything. And then we went and created original anime. But if you grow up and all you watch is anime, you're just regurgitating spinning wheels.'"
He also spoke about his work on the upcoming documentary 'Tezuka! God of Manga'