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We know many of you were waiting for this one - our documentary around Katsura Hashino, Shoji Meguro and Shigenori Soejima and their approach on the journey towards Metaphor: ReF...
2024-11-11 12:51:49 +0000 UTC
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We recently released on the channel a teaser for our upcoming content on Metaphor: ReFantazio, as we dug deeper in the game with creator trio Shigenori Soejima, Shoji Meguro &...
2024-09-30 01:57:39 +0000 UTC
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As previously shared in our last update, we are launching Archipel Log, our first editorial project, an original guidebook introducing places behind the inspiration and me...
2024-07-02 13:02:02 +0000 UTC
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We're excited to share a couple updates on what we've been working on.
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A new video is now online on the channel - following the final steps of a collaboration between horror manga legend Junji Ito and modeler Yoshiki Fujimoto.
Fo...
2024-04-21 13:00:54 +0000 UTC
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New portrait out on the channel today, shedding light on manga artist Toryumon Takeda, whose stories show flawed, yet endearing characters embarked together on an adventurous jou...
2024-03-15 13:00:46 +0000 UTC
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With a small delay to what we had announced, we just released our portrait on animator and illustrator Mai Yoneyama, where over a day spent at her atelier she took us through her...
2024-02-13 13:01:31 +0000 UTC
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After a long wait, our Kenji Eno documentary is finally here.
Commemorating the 10th anniversary since his sudden passing, we look back at a brilliant mind of the game indu...
2023-12-23 01:02:30 +0000 UTC
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It's been a while since we haven't posted anything new on the channel, but please be assured that we have a few projects in the works set to be released in the following weeks.
2023-12-04 13:24:17 +0000 UTC
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We know it's been a while since we haven't posted, so first we would like to give a big thanks to everyone who is still supporting us on Patreon. Here's what we've been up to.
2023-11-01 06:29:45 +0000 UTC
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As announced in our end-of-year update, we've been working on a long documentary to commemorate the brilliant mind of Kenji Eno, a unique creator of Japan's game industry with...
2023-02-20 13:05:01 +0000 UTC
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It's that time of the year. 2022 has been slightly different than usual as we've spent a lot of time planning and producing new projects, that we're looking forward to sharing...
2022-12-28 07:12:25 +0000 UTC
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This post is slightly different than usual as we're not announcing nor releasing any new video.
For quite some time, we have seen many requests on our videos to add Japanes...
2022-10-31 09:27:26 +0000 UTC
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We've mentioned it in our last Patreon post - here is our new portrait of animation film director Hiroyasu Ishida.
As a prolific creator of a new generation in animation...
2022-09-13 02:33:06 +0000 UTC
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We're back with a status update on some of our ongoing projects. Our documentary on Mahiro Maeda is still in the works, we're taking a bit more time to let it breathe a bit and c...
2022-09-06 02:09:40 +0000 UTC
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We know it's been a while since we shared any news - but please be assured there's been a few projects in the works. Our documentary on animation director Mahiro Maeda is s...
2022-06-30 04:41:36 +0000 UTC
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Today we’re launching the pilot to one of our new series projects: Layout, focusing on Japanese drawing artists, their inspirations and their work.
For this first epis...
2022-03-31 14:01:07 +0000 UTC
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To patrons on the $5 tier and above, we thought we'd share a small bonus content from our last video on alternative manga artists Yuriko Akase and Junichiro Saito, where we asked...
2022-02-21 13:22:16 +0000 UTC
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We just launched our documentary on alternative manga artists that we had teased about a few months back. Through a day spent with authors Yuriko Akase and Junichiro Saito, di...
2022-01-31 14:01:38 +0000 UTC
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First of all we would like to wish everyone a happy new year 2022 and all the best for this year.
We've been thinking, adjusting, then readjusting again on the direct...
2022-01-12 07:23:56 +0000 UTC
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Our series on game creator Hideki Kamiya comes to completion as we just released its last chapter, out now on Cutscenes.
We went over to BitSummit, Japan's top indie game f...
2021-12-06 13:02:01 +0000 UTC
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We're hoping all things are well for everyone. We wanted to share a quick update on some of the content we are planning or that is currently in the works.
- Non-mai...
2021-11-30 02:45:13 +0000 UTC
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For the 6th part of the Kamiya Chronicles series, we looked back at two titles: The Wonderful 101 and... Scalebound.
The former started quite differently from what we might...
2021-11-19 13:02:01 +0000 UTC
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The Kamiya Chronicles continues, as we now dive in our 5th chapter, during the very beginnings of PlatinumGames and the making of one of the studio's flagship titles: Bayonetta.<...
2021-11-12 13:03:00 +0000 UTC
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As briefly shared yesterday, we just posted a new video on the Archipel channel. While we were in Wajima, located in Ishikawa prefecture for a project, we met with Shigeru Kancho...
2021-11-09 13:02:01 +0000 UTC
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Friday means it’s time for a new part of Kamiya Chronicles, this time focusing on the development of Okami, a critically acclaimed title of the end of the PlayStation 2 era. Di...
2021-11-05 13:01:35 +0000 UTC
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The Kamiya Chronicles series keeps going.
This latest video goes back to the making of Viewtiful Joe and how the game came to life, starting from a spark of Shinji Mikami'...
2021-10-29 13:00:09 +0000 UTC
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Our "Kamiya Chronicles" series continues, this time focusing on the development of Devil May Cry, celebrating its 20th anniversary this year.
Hideki Kamiya looks back to wh...
2021-10-22 13:01:12 +0000 UTC
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We are launching today the "Kamiya Chronicles", a long interview of Hideki Kamiya, one of Japan's most prolific game creators who directed Resident Evil 2, Devil May Cry, Viewtif...
2021-10-15 01:01:59 +0000 UTC
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We just launched a new video on Cutscenes; an interview with the CEO & Founder of the Koei Tecmo group Yoichi Erikawa, celebrating this year his 40th anniversary as game crea...
2021-09-29 09:35:20 +0000 UTC
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