Ever felt nervous about an impending exam or test? We’ve all been there. Illustrator loundraw (I want to eat your pancreas, Josee, The Tiger and the Fish, Vivy -Fluorite Eye’s Song-) is helping lighten the burden on many a student’s shoulders by creating an uplifting anime short for Z-Kai. Z-Kai offers academic support for students in Japan.
Z-Kai will stream the Futari-bun no Shōmei (“A Proof for Two”) short on its YouTube channel on December 23 at 11 a.m. JST. The company describes it as a “concept movie” to encourage entrance exam takers.
Along with designing the characters, loundraw is directing, writing, storyboarding, animating, and managing the color script. Flat Studio, the studio loundraw established in 2019, is animating. Internationally renowned pianist Akira Kosemura, who worked on the soundtrack of loundraw‘s directorial debut Summer Ghost, is composing the…