
Breaking Down The Legend of Korra's Incredible Animation | Animator Spotlight
(VISUAL SPOILERS FOR THE LEGEND OF KORRA)
Canipa breaks down the animation and creation of Legend of Korra to establish how Bryan and Mike's team worked hand-in-hand with Studio Mir to create a show that changed world animation forever.
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Sources and Further Reading:
Avatar: The Last Airbender - Art of the Animated Series - https://www.amazon.com/Avatar-Last-Airbender-Art-Animated/dp/1595825045
The Legend of Korra - Art of the Animated Series:
Book 1 - https://www.amazon.com/Legend-Korra-Air-Art-Animated/dp/1616551682
Book 2 - https://www.amazon.com/Legend-Korra-Animated-Book-Spirits-ebook/dp/B00MTUSK5G/
Book 3 - https://www.amazon.com/Legend-Korra-Animated-Three-Change-ebook/dp/B00PYYY08K/
Book 4 - https://www.amazon.com/Legend-Korra-Animated-Book-Balance-ebook/dp/B012GXPN4Q/
Interview with line producer Benjamin Kaltenecker - https://www.facebook.com/watch/live/?v=3390860680993029
Interview with Studio Mir CEO Jae-Myung Yoo - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qDEdm65gP6A
Ryu Ki-Hyun on moving to the USA - https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/article/article.aspx?aid=2886617
The Legend of Korra Martial Arts Reference from Comic Con 2011 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ksGAUjMe7YE
Making of Legend of Korra Opening - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XdCPpRpYUqw
Making of Legend of Korra - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aS6DJ93drmw
Article on In-Seung Choi - https://mranimefan.wordpress.com/2016/06/04/sakuga-in-seung-choi-bender-of-frame-and-motion/
Credits on In-Seung Choi's animation via SakugaBooru community - https://www.sakugabooru.com/
Being an Animator in Japan - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tvj-XnVKQI8
My Hero Academia Drawing Count - https://twitter.com/liborek3/status/718774129202212864
Making of Angel Beats - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lDTIFgsd_m4
Studio Pierrot and The Legend of Korra - http://sakugadaichi.blogspot.com/2013/12/masahiro-sato-studio-pierrot-and-legend.html
History of Studio Mir - http://www.studiomir.co.kr/en/sub/sub02.php
Studio Reve on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/reveani/
Ryu Ki-Hyun becomes first Korean executive director of Netflix animation - https://www.donga.com/en/article/all/20190422/1707977/1/Ryu-Gi-hyun-becomes-the-first-Korean-executive-director-of-Netflix-animation
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Intro:
Animated by Christian Maize (@CookieficationJ)
Music by Steven Kelly (@Sarifus)
Produced for The Canipa Effect
Anime (and cartoon!) series featured in this video (chronologically):
The Legend of Korra
Avatar: The Last Airbender
Voltron: Legendary Defender
Big Fish & Begonia
KOJI
The Spectacular Spider-Man
The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated
Gurren Lagann
Haikyuu!!
Sword Art Online
Boruto: Naruto Next Generations
Attack on Titan
Blood Blockade Battlefront
My Hero Academia
Angel Beats!
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
Kipo and the Age of the Wonderbeasts
Music:
00:00 - Discovery - Roman P
00:50 - The Canipa Effect Intro - Steven Kelly
01:02 - Today - Roman P
01:47 - Skull Garden - Roman P
03:03 - Meteor - Roman P
03:58 - Taiyō (Sun) - Ian Post
06:40 - Smash - Shtriker Big Band
08:44 - A Battle in the East - Rhythm Scott
10:18 - Cassandra - Roman P
12:46 - The Beginning - ANBR
13:39 - Jericho - Ziv Moran
14:42 - Time to Go - Roman P
16:45 - Last Planet - Roman P
18:40 - Enjoy the Game - Borrtex
20:08 - Play - ANBR
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