The Canipa Effect | The Directors of BEASTARS | Anime Studio Spotlight @TheCanipaEffect | Uploaded June 2020 | Updated October 2024, 7 minutes ago.
[Warning: Minor spoilers in the footage used.]
Canipa introduces the director of BEASTARS and its stop-motion opening sequence and the techniques they used to create a show that truly feels original.

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Watch Part 1 here: youtube.com/watch?v=g9ef-44vOqc

Sources and Further Reading:

Interview with Orange president Eiji Inomoto: animenewsnetwork.com/interview/2020-05-25/beastars-cg-chief-director-and-orange-president-eiji-inomoto/.159722
Interview with BEASTARS director Shinichi Matsumi: animenewsnetwork.com/interview/2020-05-30/beastars-director-shinichi-matsumi/.159723
Interview with BEASTARS OP team: animenewsnetwork.com/interview/2020-03-25/the-beastars-opening-animation-team/.157911
Making of BEASTARS OP: youtube.com/watch?v=NaBCY7QvIkY

Making of BEASTARS [Preview]: amazon.co.jp/%E3%82%AA%E3%83%AC%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B8%E6%B5%81-3DCG%E3%82%A2%E3%83%8B%E3%83%A1%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B7%E3%83%A7%E3%83%B3%E5%88%B6%E4%BD%9C%E3%83%86%E3%82%AF%E3%83%8B%E3%83%83%E3%82%AF-%E2%94%80MAKING-BEASTARS-%E3%82%AA%E3%83%AC%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B8/dp/480251140X
CGWorld Magazine (January 2020): amazon.co.jp/gp/product/B082H8HKXT/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_d_asin_title_o00
Interview with BEASTARS Staff: otaquest.com/studio-orange-interview
CGWorld November 2017 Edition: shop.cgworld.jp/shopdetail/000000000375
Eiji Inomoto Interview: toei-anim.co.jp/sp/ee_cgmovie/interview/021.html
3D Expressions: twitter.com/CG_Orange_eng/status/1193120107590893573
Dog: twitter.com/CG_Orange_eng/status/1190289537370443778
Breaking Down Houseki no Kuni's Incredible Animation: youtube.com/watch?v=Q44wp2_UlE4
3D Anime | Anime Has a Bright Digital Future: youtube.com/watch?v=wRA8N0R81fc


Intro:
Animated by Christian Maize (@CookieficationJ)
Music by Steven Kelly (@Sarifus)
Produced for The Canipa Effect

Anime series featured in this video (chronologically):

BEASTARS
Majestic Prince: Wings to the Future
Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within
Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt
My Hero Academia
Food Wars: Shokugeki no Soma
Oreimo
Steamboy
Land of the Lustrous
Fate/Grand Order: Absolute Demonic Front Babylonia
Rilakkuma and Kaoru
The Tatami Galaxy
Drifters
Paranoia Agent

Music:

0:00 - Herbivore's Instinct - Satoru Kosaki
0:29 - The Canipa Effect Intro
0:44 - BEASTARS -will- - Satoru Kosaki
1:18 - President of academy - Satoru Kosaki
3:34 - BEASTARS -wolf and rabbit- - Satoru Kosaki


All footage is used for the purpose of review and is fair use.