I need to preface this month’s Kio Shimoku Twitter Highlights acknowledging the latest exodus of Twitter customers. There’s all the time an opportunity that the location would possibly go below, which might make a variety of these posts arduous/unimaginable to learn. Whereas it might make sense to take screenshots, a variety of Japanese artists should not snug with that, so I’ve been utilizing quotes all this time to keep away from any potential points (and in addition to avoid wasting time).
My compromise has been that I attempt to make my tweet summaries helpful to learn even when the tweets themselves disappear. Hopefully it’s sufficient.
Noticed Flower Chapter 47!
Kio actually likes the brand new Ranma ½ anime. It’s not a complete copy of the unique manga, but it surely captures what makes the collection fascinating.
He remembers how Ranma got here out after Takahashi Rumiko had achieved her “excellent type” from engaged on Urusei Yatsura and Maison Ikkoku, and that Ranma was good from the beginning.
Kio mourns the passing of horror manga nice Kazuo Umezz, who he thought-about an actual genius.
Tortoise sunbathing!
Kio determined to start out re-reading the manga Pandora within the Crimson Shell: Ghost Urn as a result of the collection ended. He remarks that the satisfaction he will get from studying manga is superb.
The creator of Pandora within the Crimson Shell, Rikdo Koshi (of Excel Saga fame) thanks Kio, and talks about how he was impressed by the cosplay in Kio’s work. Kio says he’s the grateful one as a result of he obtained to learn Rikdo’s work.
Kio owns two totally different editions of Pandora within the Crimson Shell, and would really like a second season of the anime.
Kio’s artwork is included in a illustration assortment to rejoice the fifteenth anniversary of the manga journal Rakuen: Le Paradis. Will probably be on sale at Comitia 150.
Kio went to VOTOMS Mannequin Exhibition 2024. To him, nothing beats seeing these things in full three dimensions, and he notably admired the work of modeler Aihara Yoshiyuki.
Kio needed to do a manufacturing unit reset on his PC final month, however when he tried to re-download his saved property for Clip Studio Paint, it didn’t work for some cause.
For the Rakuen artbook, Kio went again to utilizing analog instruments after 17 years away from them. For this reason he was searching for his outdated provides again in September.
The Half 2 DVD for the Vietnam particular of How Do You Like Wednesday? Kio didn’t initially watch this because it aired, however as a result of this was seen as the ultimate HDYLW particular on the time, watching it now introduced tears to his eyes.
The individual operating the mannequin interest store Kio goes to is definitely the identical age as him. This makes Kio need to cheer them on.
When he was little, Kio used to attract overhead diagrams of his personal mannequin interest store that included all of the Gunpla he wished however couldn’t purchase. He would then fake that his Kinnikuman and kaiju erasers have been clients for his store.
Kio desires each mannequin equipment there’s.
What if he ran his personal plastic mannequin retailer? Kio considers the likelihood…
Kio elaborates on his childhood dream of proudly owning a mannequin interest store in his artwork ebook interview. He then calls the tweet an commercial that occurred naturally.
The person is fairly certain he owns this Schpertor equipment from The 5 Star Tales.
After spending two days in mattress, the tortoise emerges to benefit from the solar.
Kio goes to place the ending touches on his ero doujinshi in a single swoop.
Kio thanks storage equipment builder Akichi, who not too long ago learn Genshiken.
Kio is wanting ahead to the not too long ago introduced 2025 Lupin III film, directed by Koike Takeshi.