Catsuka
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Worldwide animation news & picks, from mainstream to indies.
Website (& more) since 2000, run by one guy.
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Website (& more) since 2000, run by one guy.
You can support me on Patreon 🙏 https://patreon.com/catsuka
https://www.catsuka.com/links/
The third and final "Mononoke" movie is coming in Japanese theaters on May 29, 2026.
First trailer >> www.youtube.com/watch?v=SXWG...
First trailer >> www.youtube.com/watch?v=SXWG...
December 10, 2025 at 10:07 AM
The third and final "Mononoke" movie is coming in Japanese theaters on May 29, 2026.
First trailer >> www.youtube.com/watch?v=SXWG...
First trailer >> www.youtube.com/watch?v=SXWG...
Artbook alert: "Vampire Hunter D - Yoshitaka Amano Complete Art Collection" is coming next month (200 pages, 340 illustrations).
Pre-orders >> www.catsuka.com/shopping/ind...
Pre-orders >> www.catsuka.com/shopping/ind...
December 10, 2025 at 9:37 AM
Artbook alert: "Vampire Hunter D - Yoshitaka Amano Complete Art Collection" is coming next month (200 pages, 340 illustrations).
Pre-orders >> www.catsuka.com/shopping/ind...
Pre-orders >> www.catsuka.com/shopping/ind...
Note: The new short film by Chris Lavis & Maciek Szczerbowski, "The Girl Who Cried Pearls", is in the running for the next Oscars.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=c_am...
#ForYourCatsukonsideration
www.youtube.com/watch?v=c_am...
#ForYourCatsukonsideration
December 9, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Note: The new short film by Chris Lavis & Maciek Szczerbowski, "The Girl Who Cried Pearls", is in the running for the next Oscars.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=c_am...
#ForYourCatsukonsideration
www.youtube.com/watch?v=c_am...
#ForYourCatsukonsideration
« KPop Demon Hunters Is TIME’s 2025 Breakthrough of the Year »
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time.com/7338690/brea...
December 9, 2025 at 5:30 PM
« KPop Demon Hunters Is TIME’s 2025 Breakthrough of the Year »
time.com/7338690/brea...
time.com/7338690/brea...
"Beryl" artbook trailer (aka Joanna Quinn's demoreel).
www.catsuka.com/shopping/ind...
www.catsuka.com/shopping/ind...
December 9, 2025 at 4:34 PM
"Beryl" artbook trailer (aka Joanna Quinn's demoreel).
www.catsuka.com/shopping/ind...
www.catsuka.com/shopping/ind...
NFB has just released a series of behind-the-scenes videos for "Madame Tutli-Putli", an incredible stop-motion short film directed by Chris Lavis & Maciek Szczerbowski in 2007 (Clyde Henry Productions, National Film Board of Canada).
>> www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
>> www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
December 9, 2025 at 2:35 PM
NFB has just released a series of behind-the-scenes videos for "Madame Tutli-Putli", an incredible stop-motion short film directed by Chris Lavis & Maciek Szczerbowski in 2007 (Clyde Henry Productions, National Film Board of Canada).
>> www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
>> www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
"Other I" animated music video directed by Alina Popescu (Romania) for Kriill band (France / thanks CNC).
Full MV >> www.catsuka.com/news/2025-12...
Full MV >> www.catsuka.com/news/2025-12...
December 9, 2025 at 12:32 PM
"Other I" animated music video directed by Alina Popescu (Romania) for Kriill band (France / thanks CNC).
Full MV >> www.catsuka.com/news/2025-12...
Full MV >> www.catsuka.com/news/2025-12...
Christmas commercial for Infinitum (recycling company, Norway).
Animation : Brikk & Dept studios.
Inspiration : Don Bluth.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2twI...
Animation : Brikk & Dept studios.
Inspiration : Don Bluth.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2twI...
December 8, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Christmas commercial for Infinitum (recycling company, Norway).
Animation : Brikk & Dept studios.
Inspiration : Don Bluth.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2twI...
Animation : Brikk & Dept studios.
Inspiration : Don Bluth.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2twI...
Behind the scenes of "Look Back" ♡
December 8, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Behind the scenes of "Look Back" ♡
"Paprika" 4K Trailer >> youtu.be/0TgsVJC8JqU
I love it when they take the time to also remaster/re-edit trailers in 4K (this is probably the same remaster that was already released on UHD last year).
I love it when they take the time to also remaster/re-edit trailers in 4K (this is probably the same remaster that was already released on UHD last year).
December 8, 2025 at 9:27 AM
"Paprika" 4K Trailer >> youtu.be/0TgsVJC8JqU
I love it when they take the time to also remaster/re-edit trailers in 4K (this is probably the same remaster that was already released on UHD last year).
I love it when they take the time to also remaster/re-edit trailers in 4K (this is probably the same remaster that was already released on UHD last year).
To celebrate its 20th anniversary, "Paprika" will be re-released in Japanese theaters on January 2, 2026 (nationwide).
The other films by the late Satoshi Kon will also be screened in January at the Cine Quinto theater (Tokyo).
The other films by the late Satoshi Kon will also be screened in January at the Cine Quinto theater (Tokyo).
December 8, 2025 at 9:10 AM
To celebrate its 20th anniversary, "Paprika" will be re-released in Japanese theaters on January 2, 2026 (nationwide).
The other films by the late Satoshi Kon will also be screened in January at the Cine Quinto theater (Tokyo).
The other films by the late Satoshi Kon will also be screened in January at the Cine Quinto theater (Tokyo).
"Appleseed Deluxe Edition" is coming (USA).
The 848 pages of Masamune Shirow's manga in deluxe hardcover format, featuring wrap around cover art, full color end sheets, ribbon bookmark and gilded edges.
Pre-orders >> www.catsuka.com/shopping/ind...
The 848 pages of Masamune Shirow's manga in deluxe hardcover format, featuring wrap around cover art, full color end sheets, ribbon bookmark and gilded edges.
Pre-orders >> www.catsuka.com/shopping/ind...
December 7, 2025 at 1:15 PM
"Appleseed Deluxe Edition" is coming (USA).
The 848 pages of Masamune Shirow's manga in deluxe hardcover format, featuring wrap around cover art, full color end sheets, ribbon bookmark and gilded edges.
Pre-orders >> www.catsuka.com/shopping/ind...
The 848 pages of Masamune Shirow's manga in deluxe hardcover format, featuring wrap around cover art, full color end sheets, ribbon bookmark and gilded edges.
Pre-orders >> www.catsuka.com/shopping/ind...
"Manga Nippon Mukashi Banashi" official Youtube channel was recently launched successfully in Japan.
An anime series from 50 years ago, based on Japanese folk tales.
>> www.youtube.com/@manga-nippo...
An anime series from 50 years ago, based on Japanese folk tales.
>> www.youtube.com/@manga-nippo...
December 7, 2025 at 10:25 AM
"Manga Nippon Mukashi Banashi" official Youtube channel was recently launched successfully in Japan.
An anime series from 50 years ago, based on Japanese folk tales.
>> www.youtube.com/@manga-nippo...
An anime series from 50 years ago, based on Japanese folk tales.
>> www.youtube.com/@manga-nippo...
Unexpected "Silent Mobius x Avengers" crossover comic series by Kia Asamiya is coming in 2026 (Marvel / USA).
natalie.mu/comic/news/6...
natalie.mu/comic/news/6...
December 6, 2025 at 9:05 AM
Unexpected "Silent Mobius x Avengers" crossover comic series by Kia Asamiya is coming in 2026 (Marvel / USA).
natalie.mu/comic/news/6...
natalie.mu/comic/news/6...
First trailer for "Tales from Outer Suburbia" series by Flying Bark studio (Australia), based on the picture books by Shaun Tan.
There aren't that many big Australian animated productions.
There aren't that many big Australian animated productions.
December 5, 2025 at 3:53 PM
First trailer for "Tales from Outer Suburbia" series by Flying Bark studio (Australia), based on the picture books by Shaun Tan.
There aren't that many big Australian animated productions.
There aren't that many big Australian animated productions.
Nissan x Heidi (2009), one of my favorite japanese/WTF ad campaigns.
A series of web episodes + commercials by Studio Crocodile (The World of Golden Eggs).
Playlist >> www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
A series of web episodes + commercials by Studio Crocodile (The World of Golden Eggs).
Playlist >> www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
December 5, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Nissan x Heidi (2009), one of my favorite japanese/WTF ad campaigns.
A series of web episodes + commercials by Studio Crocodile (The World of Golden Eggs).
Playlist >> www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
A series of web episodes + commercials by Studio Crocodile (The World of Golden Eggs).
Playlist >> www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
This Dragon Ball figure (Desktop Real McCoy) will be reissued next year.
I had been looking for it for 15 years.
Amazon Japan >> amzn.to/4ozbHfm
CDJapan >> tinyurl.com/4avj7dxs
I had been looking for it for 15 years.
Amazon Japan >> amzn.to/4ozbHfm
CDJapan >> tinyurl.com/4avj7dxs
December 4, 2025 at 11:40 PM
This Dragon Ball figure (Desktop Real McCoy) will be reissued next year.
I had been looking for it for 15 years.
Amazon Japan >> amzn.to/4ozbHfm
CDJapan >> tinyurl.com/4avj7dxs
I had been looking for it for 15 years.
Amazon Japan >> amzn.to/4ozbHfm
CDJapan >> tinyurl.com/4avj7dxs
First trailer for "The Elephant" by Patrick McHale, Ian Jones-Quartey, Rebecca Sugar and Pendleton Ward.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tli7...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tli7...
December 4, 2025 at 8:16 PM
First trailer for "The Elephant" by Patrick McHale, Ian Jones-Quartey, Rebecca Sugar and Pendleton Ward.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tli7...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tli7...
Btw, the 4K restoration of "The Red Spectacles" by Mamoru Oshii is currently screened quietly at the Metrograph theater in New York.
metrograph.com/film/?vista_...
metrograph.com/film/?vista_...
December 4, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Btw, the 4K restoration of "The Red Spectacles" by Mamoru Oshii is currently screened quietly at the Metrograph theater in New York.
metrograph.com/film/?vista_...
metrograph.com/film/?vista_...
The beauty of @yoneyamamai.bsky.social animations/illustrations.
Her new exhibition opens this Saturday in Tokyo.
store.tsite.jp/ginza/event/...
Her new exhibition opens this Saturday in Tokyo.
store.tsite.jp/ginza/event/...
December 4, 2025 at 1:20 PM
The beauty of @yoneyamamai.bsky.social animations/illustrations.
Her new exhibition opens this Saturday in Tokyo.
store.tsite.jp/ginza/event/...
Her new exhibition opens this Saturday in Tokyo.
store.tsite.jp/ginza/event/...
From the 2D prologue animated by Rasoul T Zarrin for "The Gools" 3D feature film (2023).
Full video >> www.youtube.com/watch?v=DHx8...
Full video >> www.youtube.com/watch?v=DHx8...
December 4, 2025 at 11:15 AM
From the 2D prologue animated by Rasoul T Zarrin for "The Gools" 3D feature film (2023).
Full video >> www.youtube.com/watch?v=DHx8...
Full video >> www.youtube.com/watch?v=DHx8...
For its 25th anniversary, "Jin-Roh" movie is getting a 4K remaster (from the original 35mm film negatives).
Coming in March 2026 in Japan (theaters + physical release).
The UHD/Blu-ray is up for preorders and includes english dub+subs.
>> www.catsuka.com/shopping/ind...
Coming in March 2026 in Japan (theaters + physical release).
The UHD/Blu-ray is up for preorders and includes english dub+subs.
>> www.catsuka.com/shopping/ind...
December 4, 2025 at 9:45 AM
For its 25th anniversary, "Jin-Roh" movie is getting a 4K remaster (from the original 35mm film negatives).
Coming in March 2026 in Japan (theaters + physical release).
The UHD/Blu-ray is up for preorders and includes english dub+subs.
>> www.catsuka.com/shopping/ind...
Coming in March 2026 in Japan (theaters + physical release).
The UHD/Blu-ray is up for preorders and includes english dub+subs.
>> www.catsuka.com/shopping/ind...
Catsuka's 2025 Holiday Gift Guide is online!
A unique selection of artbooks, blu-rays & vinyl soundtracks released this year.
➔ catsuka.com/shopping/#xm...
A unique selection of artbooks, blu-rays & vinyl soundtracks released this year.
➔ catsuka.com/shopping/#xm...
December 3, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Catsuka's 2025 Holiday Gift Guide is online!
A unique selection of artbooks, blu-rays & vinyl soundtracks released this year.
➔ catsuka.com/shopping/#xm...
A unique selection of artbooks, blu-rays & vinyl soundtracks released this year.
➔ catsuka.com/shopping/#xm...