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A personal project where I explore how it will be some of the most famous cultural icons from japan displayed as classic posters. I designed and illustrated 3 of them, Godzilla, the Kaiju, The maneki-neko, or lucky cat and Gundam, one of the most famous m...

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an old man holding a potted plant in his hand and walking with a cane

This is my submission for the Feudal Japan Challenge. I didn't have much time by the end of the challenge so after submitting my entry I went back to the designs and slightly updated them. I wanted to include some storytelling in this project to make my characters more believable and evoke certain emotions. This really helped me in the process and I found out how much I actually enjoy telling stories. If you want to learn more about my story, you can check out my Challenge Submission…

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an old japanese magazine cover with blue eyes

I don't know the first thing about Japanese art (or magazines, for that matter), but I know I'm really digging these vintage covers from 1910-1950. (The one featured above is from 1924. It's like a Matisse-Tim Burton mashup.)There seems to be just a touch of art nouveau happening in some of these, like the one just above from 1930, but apart from that it appears Japan had its own thing going on in the early 20th-century, and it's a thing you might enjoy. 50 Watts has at least 23 more for…

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