Lawrence Engさんのイラストまとめ

I recently had a chance to browse through the Animage collection of my friend Lillian Olsen, translator of Hunter x Hunter for Viz. In the 90s, Animage had a regular feature that included artists' 1-panel renditions of movies. Will share some of my favorites in this thread.

[Gunbuster timeline]

2021: The war against the Space Monsters begins; the Exelion is launched. Noriko Takaya enrolls in Okinawa High School for Girls.

#gainax

I've owned anime on different formats (BD, DVD, LD, VCD, VHS, Betamax, and a 35mm trailer for Spirited Away's US release). Today, I finally own some vintage anime on 16mm. This is episode 35 of Time Bokan (May 1976), packaged by Tatsunoko for international distribution.

Rashid in Street Fighter V reminds me of Big Fire / Magnificent Ten members Alberto and Cervantes from Giant Robo. #SFV #GiantRobo #CAPCOM

Yamata no Orochi no Gyakushū (1985, dir. Takami Akai, Daicon Film). The art by Hiroyasu was featured on the Gainax Net toppage in '02

Noah Hathaway. Hathaway Noa.

#BattlestarGalactica #Gundam

#StarTrek trivia: the Enterprise-D has dolphin crew members, mostly because production designer Rick Sternbach is a fan of Gunbuster #gainax

The covers for these Japanese editions of the Lensman novels are beyond epic.