Pure TokyoScope Podcast 157: The Yoshikazu Yasuhiko Anime Art Gallery Experience!
Patrick Macias and Matt Alt bring you pop culture direct from Japan!
FULL EPISODE! This time on the PURE TOKYOSCOPE Podcast, authors Matt Alt (Pure Invention: How Japan Made the Modern World) and Patrick Macias (Mondo Tokyo: Dispatches from a Secret Japan) marvel at a recent art show in Tokyo of works by master animator, director, and character designer Yoshikazu Yasuhiko of Mobile Suit Gundam, Crusher Joe, and Giant Gorg fame!
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SHOW NOTES
Yoshikazu Yasuhiko: Divine Animator and Draftsman | Shoto Museum of Art
YAS in his natural habatat
Inside the exhibit
Sketch for Arrivederci Yamato movie poster (1979)
Painting for Mobile Suit Gundam I Movie Poster (1981)
Genga animation art for Mobile Suit Gundam III (1982)
Movie poster for Crusher Joe (1983)
Illustration for Giant Gorg (1984)
Movie poster for Arion (1986)
10 min of Venus Wars (1989)
Panel from Joan
New show sponsor: Hotel Diamond
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That exhibit looks fantastic! I hope we can get those kind of exhibits in Los Angeles some day.