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Remy Dean 🏴‍☠️@remydean.bsky.social · 2w ago

👁️‍🗨️ ✍️ 🎥 #artist 山本航暉 (Kazuki Yamamoto) reveals how how a #manga actually gets picked for an #anime or a live-action series. In the industry, there are three routes... & the author is often the last person told: 🎞️ medium.com/found-worlds... #Japan #illustration #イラスト

3 Ways a Manga Becomes an Anime (and Why the Author Is the Last to Know)

From inside the industry: how the decision actually gets made, and why the creator barely gets a vote.

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'The Samurai & the Prisoner' (黒牢城, 2026) looks a sumptuous historical murder mystery epic written & directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa - very excited about this. ⚔️ youtu.be/dY5kXykdbLo?...

THE SAMURAI AND THE PRISONER - Official Trailer

YouTube video by JANUS

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🗺️ ✈️ 📍 Why Do Many #Japanese Have Little Interest in Foreign Countries - Is it down to the weak yen or shyness? Neither is the real answer... @yuriminamide.bsky.social reveals a clear reason that most people overlook: 🗾 medium.com/found-worlds... #travel

A Hidden Reason Many Japanese Have Little Interest in Foreign Countries

Is it down to the weak yen or shyness? Neither is the real answer

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☀️ 🦓 🐃 Kartikeya Jauhari spent 24 hours in the bush in Masai Mara…& came back a different person. "Such are the moments we live for... & the stories behind those moments... a herd of animals suddenly reacting to something unseen... may have a story we don’t know of..." 🦁 medium.com/found-worlds...

I spent 24 hours in the bush in Masai Mara…

...and came back a different person

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Remy Dean 🏴‍☠️@remydean.bsky.social · 2w ago

🐮 🪣 🐄 'A Monument Named Milk…' "Maidolla elämisen alku", a symbolic artwork located in Rovaniemi, Finland, translates into "the beginning of life with milk" & also highlights the role of dairy farming in the Lapland region... by Vickey Maverick 🥛 medium.com/found-worlds...

A Monument Named Milk…

Maidolla elämisen alku, a symbolic artwork located in Rovaniemi, Finland, translates into the beginning of life with milk in English.

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higher railings & more trees but some of the details are unchanged... Adam Scovell photographs #London now to match locations with frames from Hitchcock's movies filmed on the same spot back then... 🌇 www.bfi.org.uk/features/alf... #cinema #history #movies

A tour of Alfred Hitchcock’s London: how the locations look today

Born on this day 127 years ago, Alfred Hitchcock was a Londoner who kept returning to the city as a location for many of his thrillers. We went in search of the exact spots where he placed his cameras...

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Signifier @signifier.bsky.social · 3w ago

🧊 😶‍🌫️ 🏊 7 incredible things about Norway’s Arctic Capital that sound made up... Krupesh Raikar visits Tromsø & experiences the sublime wonder of the Northern Lights before a Viking-style plunge in the freezing Arctic Sea 🥶 ❄️ medium.com/found-worlds... #travel #Norway

7 Incredible Things About Norway’s Arctic Capital That Sound Made Up

Tromsø showed me a side of the Viking country that felt completely unreal

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📐 🧱 ⚒️ "Imagine what the pyramids would have looked like ‘back in the day’ when most people lived in huts or single storey houses of mud brick…" @remydean.bsky.social considers #architecture as a cultural proclamation of wealth & power — from Giza to Paris ⛪ medium.com/signifier/bu... #ArtHistory

the great pyramids at Giza rising above the sands of the Sahara

Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris Façade: the figures across the top are the 28 kings of Judea and Israel, below are (left to right) Portal of the Virgin, Portal of the Last Judgement, and Portal of Saint-Anne

Remy Dean 🏴‍☠️@remydean.bsky.social · 3w ago

✏️ 📚 🦚 the satisfying eeriness in Pakistani #illustration & visual storytelling from the ’90s - then & now "...in #Pakistan there are no illustration agencies or representation for illustrators. We have had a different working model..." by Jabeen 😸 medium.com/found-worlds... #art #books

the satisfying eeriness in Pakistani illustration

Visual Storytelling from the ’90s and Now

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uplifting epic J-Pop-Prog 💫 #RADWIMPS - トアルハルノヒ / One spring day Live MV from 20th anniversary tour now showing @netflix.com 🎶 youtu.be/ypgtn5aFmN0?... #JPop #music

RADWIMPS - トアルハルノヒ / One spring day [Official Live Video from "RADWIMPS 20th ANNIVERSARY LIVE TOUR"]

YouTube video by RADWIMPS

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📚 🖌️ 💬 #Japan has four weekly boys’ #manga magazines (weekly shōnen magazines). Many publishers tried this format. Almost all of them failed. Only four remain... #artist 山本航暉 (Kazuki Yamamoto) explains the ‘Manga Triangle’ & why major hits always rise from the bottom: 📐 medium.com/found-worlds...

Let Me Explain the ‘Manga Triangle’: Major Hits Always Rise From the Bottom

Japan’s four major shōnen manga magazines and one hidden rule

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⚔️ 🏯 🏢 Had it not been for Hoshina Masayuki, #Tokyo would be different @yuriminamide.bsky.social tracks the #history of how a Samurai scrapped the Shōgun’s pride to #design a resilient megacity 🏙️ medium.com/found-worlds... #Japan

Edo Castle has been without a Tenshu for 370 years. This small viewing tower, the Fujimi-yagura, has served as a substitute for the main keep - a photograph of a three-storey traditional building with a backdrop of modern high-rise buildings

Signifier @signifier.bsky.social · 4w ago

🏢🏨🏬 "traveling across South Korea & Vietnam studying how real estate actually works... observations about how buildings shape cultures, how #culture shapes business & how differently all of it plays out depending on where you’re standing" by Will Butler 🏙️ medium.com/found-worlds... #Asia #travel

What the Buildings of South Korea and Vietnam Can Teach You

As someone with no experience in real estate, I found myself surprisingly fascinated

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🪨 🔨 🕳️ "Pierced Form is a strange term for the lovely curves in many of the rounded sculptures which surround the negative space of a hole as developed in Barbara Hepworth’s transitional works" 'The Hole Story' by @kimvertue.bsky.social ⭕ medium.com/signifier/ba... #art #sculpture #ArtHistory

black and white photograph of ‘Pierced Form’ (1931) by Barbara Hepworth - abstract form, carved in pink alabaster that suggests the of neck and shoulders of classical sculptures with a hole that intimates a wound or, equally, a mouth opened to scream or sing

✒️ 👀 ✍️ Exploring Chūya Nakahara’s Poem 'Circus' through its background & language by Natalie Wilkinson "...how I found it, approached working on its translation, & the world that opened to me as a result..." 🎪 medium.com/found-worlds... #Japanese #poetry #music #Japan #art

hand coloured photograph of Girls playing Uta-garuta, 1900, Japanese; Kimonos; Clothing & dress, Hairstyles; Utagaruta (Game); Card games; Teenagers

🏰 🐪🌴 "During our trip to #Morocco, our guide mentioned that the site was closed for a couple of days shortly before our arrival — because Christopher Nolan had been filming something there" Krupesh Raikar revisits the centuries-old Moroccan village that became Troy 🍿 medium.com/found-worlds...

I Went to the Place Where Christopher Nolan Filmed The Odyssey

Inside the centuries-old Moroccan village that became Troy

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Remy Dean 🏴‍☠️@remydean.bsky.social · 4w ago

🌸 👁️‍🗨️ 🚶 "Why do we walk toward a flower? Because it is beautiful. We move toward what delights us. That is not politics. That is biology & it is the oldest engine storytelling has." 山本航暉 (Kazuki Yamamoto) on why the political correctness playbook isn't a storybook 💣 medium.com/found-worlds...

Why Political Correctness Kills Every Story It Touches

From a manga pro who survived ten years of weekly serialization.

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abstract photography by Remy Dean: a repeated latent image of a blueish cathode ray screen captured from slightly different angles in two exposures with a few gestural light trails in red

Remy Dean 🏴‍☠️@remydean.bsky.social · 4w ago

If I lived in Japan, I'd eat burgers far more often 😋

Found Worlds@foundworlds.bsky.social · 4w ago

🍔 🦐 🥓 Burgers in #Japan: From Salaryman’s Sad Lunch to Shogun’s Feast - how we #Japanese have put our own spin on this globally popular dish over the past 80 years @yuriminamide.bsky.social presents a taster menu of #burgers but are they fast food or gourmet sandwiches? medium.com/found-worlds...

Burgers in Japan: From Salaryman’s Sad Lunch to Shogun’s Feast

How we Japanese have put our own spin on this globally popular dish over the past 80 years

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