Henry Thurlow is a 2D animator working in the anime industry in Japan, he has worked in series like One Piece, Tokyo Ghoul, Naruto Shippuden, Jojo`s Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind, Overlord seasons 2 and 3 and others. Later he started a new studio with a friend called “D`Art Shtajio” where he’s directed projects like “Sturgill Simpson`s Sound and Fury”, “Indigo Ignited” & Castlevania Season 3 and now they have started a new blog & YouTube Channel where they’re putting their knowledge of the anime industry to the English speaking public.
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Henry Thurlow started as a 2D animator in New York working in projects like Superjail, MGMT “Kids” music video & Ke$ha “Your love is my Drug” music video. He studied in Delaware College of Art and Design and Pratt Institute. He wanted to become an animator in the Japanese anime so he moved to Japan to become an English teacher and from there he started working in the industry from ground zero.
You can check his work here:
DartShtajio.com
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Interview with Henry Thurlow:
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In this Episode, You Will Learn:
- Henry Thurlow’s Story
- How to work in Japan
- Cultural Differences in Workflows
- Harsh realities of being an animator in Japan
- Tips on working as an animator online
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