by Setsuna After all this time, when i come back and look at where i am today, I’m in debt to Anime and so I think it’s appropriate to say my thanks to you. Anime, I want to thank you for introducing me to two of my best friends, back when I was friendless becauseContinue reading “Short Story-My thank you letter to Anime”
Author Archives: Setsuna (刹那)
Digital Storytelling: Announcement
by Setsuna What is Digital Storytelling? Digital storytelling is way of telling story that combines traditional storytelling with digital multimedia elements such as images, audio and video. Thank to this combinations of media, the viewers can get a better picture of the story being told and can have a longer impression with it. What canContinue reading “Digital Storytelling: Announcement”
Mini-documentary
by Setsuna Some information about the mini-documentary Anime is a style of animation that originated from Japan more than a century ago but really took shape in the 70s and 80s. With its colorful graphics and a variety of genres to choose from, it soon attracts a large audience both domestic and international alike. AnimeContinue reading “Mini-documentary”
The birth of Anime: From beginning to now.
by Setsuna “I do believe in the power of story. I believe that stories have an important role to play in the formation of human beings, that they can stimulate, amaze and inspire their listeners.” -Hayao Miyazaki When people think of the word “Anime”, they usually associate it to as part of the modern culture,Continue reading “The birth of Anime: From beginning to now.”
Hello Spring Song, Goodbye Fate/Stay Night
by Setsuna 2020 marks the end for a hit anime series! With the release of the anime movie Fate/Stay Night Heaven’s Feel III. Spring Song in March 2020, the hit anime series Fate/Stay Night will finally come to an end. The Fate/Stay Night Heaven’s Feel film trilogy is based on the third route of theContinue reading “Hello Spring Song, Goodbye Fate/Stay Night”
Grave of the Fireflies: A reflection on war
by Setsuna Anime movie recaptured the lives of japanese after World War 2, revealing the devastating effects of war on the people behind the front line. The 1988 animated film Grave of the Fireflies (火垂るの墓, Hotaru no Haka) by director Isao Takahata has shone light into the dark corner war by addressing the tragic fate ofContinue reading “Grave of the Fireflies: A reflection on war”
From idea to reality: my journey of becoming an Ani-blogger
by Setsuna My decision of becoming a blogger. I guess I’ve never been motivated to write anything, as least seriously writing as I tend to draw more growing up. I’ve even made an entire short essay about it recently. However, as a random thought sparked in my brain in the tranquility of the night IContinue reading “From idea to reality: my journey of becoming an Ani-blogger”
Welcome to a world of Anime
by Setsuna Who am I? Hi, my name is Dien, and I’m die-hard Anime fan. Originally, I only watched Anime for entertainment but I soon found connection with this media and it grew into something more than just a mean to past the time. Thank to this fictional world of Anime and its characters, I’veContinue reading “Welcome to a world of Anime”
