Anime PVSome progress on the Mirai no Mirai anime pilot video. These are just work in progress frames at the moment. Skirt animation is being tweaked. Awesome work by Illustrator KL who works like lightning!
Anime ArtistsYour wish is my command. From the Anime Illustrators post, 45% of you voted for pose #3.
Illustrator KL just sent over the senga (outlines) and Mirai-chan is looking very scrumptious indeed. Like the way shes got her right hand resting on her oppai...
Anime IllustratorsIllustrator KL is working on a new piece for us and just sent over some sample sketches. Sooooo cute n adorable!
I'm going to choose one pose but have different facial expressions. Which is your fave pose of of these?
Which is your fave pose?
Mir...
Cospa X Danny ChooGot the final product samples of the Suenaga apparel that you saw in the Anime T-Shirts article - they are gorgeous!
They are also up for pre-order on a few sites which you should be familiar with.
Japanese ComicsGorgeous Mirai and Haruka art posted by Inkscratch at Figure.fm.
Original high res image uploaded to Flickr. Hi! This is an image of Mirai that both me and my friend Jessie Lam collaborated on (she did the awesome colors).
You can view her portf...
Illustrator KurotAn incredible pool of talent we have here at dannychoo.com. This time I'm honored to have a rather well known artist called Kurot (Pixiv, Deviant) illustrate this most most cutesome tearful Mirai-chan for us.
Danny Choo FacebookAn update on what I'm doing with Facebook. As you can see - I've hit my 5000 friend limit and Facebook wont let me add anymore but I have over 1000 friend requests waiting in the wings ToT.
Illustrator KLI'm sure you remember the Mirai no Mirai Promo illustration that I posted the other day.
Well if you read the Mascot page or have been following DC for a while, you would have known that the anime was an April Fools a few years ago ^^;
Mirai no Mirai AnimeMirai no Mirai [未来のみらい] is the name of Mirai-chan's very own anime series that you read about when we first mentioned it and recently in the Mirai Suenaga mascot page. Mirai no MIrai means "Mirai of the future."
This is an illustration from th...
Anime Fan ArtGorgeous fan art posted by Lumi Mae over at figure.fm - instant hijack and will go in the header and footer of dannychoo.com. Awaiting other fanart submissions of the Suenaga Sisters ^o^
Mirai-tan 06In this episode, Mirai-tan heads off to check out the part time job at a cosplay cafe - only to come across some cross dresser...
Artwork by Kyourin hijacked from figure.fm.
Mirai-tan 04Being sad about not having enough moola to get herself a Tamaki DD in Mira-tan 03, Mirai-chan starts thinking about a part time job.
Part time job is "Arubauto" [アルバイト] and I recommend absolutely everybody to go through the experience of having...
Mirai FanartSome lovely Mirai fanart by member Anin Tofu. Original post at his blog. If you want to post fanart of the Suenaga sisters then you can do so at figure.fm and tag it "suenaga_fanart." Even if you have posted it previously on DC then feel free to post...
Mirai-tan 03Mirai-tan 03 by Kyourin.
In this episode we see Mirai chan wanting but not being able to afford a Tamaki Dolfie.
Then we see some stomtrooper peeking up at Tamaki's pantsu. Maybe should get Cospa to make a dolphin purse to go along with all the oth...
Mirai Suenaga MerchandiseUPDATE: Progress photos of the Figma Mirai-chan are back from the figma team - just uploaded the photos.
It gives me great pleasure to announce that Mirai-chan will be Dakimakura-ified, Bed Sheet-ified and Oppai Mouse-ified thanks to comrades at Di...
May 2008 StatsUPPDATE: Added a ".psd" to the end of the PSD file so Windows users should be able to open it. If you downloaded the file already, just ad a ".psd" onto the end of the file name.
Folks not interested in the bi-monthly stats may want to click thro...
Haruka SuenagaIntroducing Mirai-chans younger sister - Haruka Suenaga illustrated for dannychoo.com by Azami Yuko sensei. Haruka was originally named "Kako" meaning "Past" but ended up sounding not too good. We decided to name her "Haruka" with the kanji [遥香]....
Sister ProgressSome progress on Mirai's sister. Wondering if I should name her "Mirai's Sister" just like "Kyon's Sister."
Below will be the default colors for Mirai's sister - rusty red hair with yellow ribbons. Parts of the illustration are filled with singl...
Suenaga-keProgress shots of Mirai's sister that Azami sensei and I are working on.
She turned out looking a bit older than originally planned but we still want a younger looking sister. So it looks like I'm going to go minami-ke style and have 3 sisters. This...
Anime WallpaperThe server is taking a battering of late due to the amount of incremental incoming traffic but tonight is particularly bad - went down a few times orz.
Now that the server is back up, I'm only going to post something short as I'm afraid a long post...
Miracle MiraiSo I get a call in the early hours this morning from the boss at NitroPlus telling me that they have added the product description for Miracle Mirai to their line up at nitroplus.co.jp.
Some of you may have already guessed from my previous visits t...
Japanese maidsSome development sketches of the next version of Mirai-chan. This sketch which will be used as the base for the senga (final outline) version and is different from the previous rough sketch.
Azami-sensei is currently working on the next version...
NendoroidAnnouncing Nendoroid Mirai...
I wish I was announcing Mirai-chans figure but end of year is going to be more realistic given the amount of projects in my hands at the moment.
If the first figure was to be a Nendoroid version then most of the...
MangaThe latest Mirai fanart. The following is totally SFW if you work in a store selling underwear.
Below: Awesome work from manga artist Jennyson. Check out his deviant site for other cool works including a most coolsome D GrayMan piece.
Thank yo...
Mirai and KakoThe fanart for Mirai and Kako continues to come in. Today we look at the latest three. The last image in this post is NSFW ^^; Above: First up is the work of Johnny (http://www.flickr.com/photos/7726098@N08/). A day out for Mirai and Kako. Notice th...
Anime ArtMore fanart - this time including Mirai's younger sister Kako-chan!
I was most surprised to wake up to a mail from member xjaymanx and seeing this gorgeous piece of work. While I have an image of what I envision Kako to be in my mind, this was the...
Anime WallpaperI'm still determined to get Mirai's anime produced one day - but the manga will probably come first ^^;
Would like to give the kudos to the following who have come up with the latest Mirai wallpaper.
Below: First up is the work of member Lu-k w...
FanartI wanted to make my own Mirai Itasha but looks like David beat me to it ^^; I really want to do up my Nissan March as a Mirai Itasha but dont think a green car is Itahsa-able ^^^;
Below: Another Itasha by David - check out his site for the full re...
Mirai PSD FileHave a few more posts today but need to dash and will post when I get back in the afternoon but in the meantime...
I noticed that many site owners have pictures of Mirai on their site which really does make me happy. But it also looks like many h...
Mirai's TachieNow that I have moved the whole site onto the spanking new Nav2.0 platform, the header on each page is in need of different Mirai-chan poses.
While Azamiyuko sensei and I work on her other costumes here are 7 new poses of Mirai in her sailor unifor...
April MiraiAn april fool is no fun if nobody falls for it so after seeing that Google had their TISP service up yesterday, I thought I should take advantage of the fact that it was still the 1st on the other side of the planet.
Maybe they should call it "Apri...