Creator’s File

Directory of innovative individuals who are constantly attempting
new endeavors using their own unique methods of expression.

  1. 2020
  2. 2019

No. 30

nuQ

nuQ

Animation creator

nuQ's graduation work "NEW TOKYO ONDO" won the grand prize at the 18th Campus Genius competition and was shown widely domestically and outside Japan. Besides her private exhibitions in galleries such as pixiv Zingaro and TETOKA, nuQ works for a number of clients on advertising, music videos, illustration and more.

©2019nuQ

JMAF 23rd Animation Division / Jury Selections

The Last Episode

  • Animated short film
  • 00:03:43
Director, Animation
nuQ
Music
KARASUDA Haruna
Mixing Engineer
JOKO Hitomi
Orchestra Recording Coordinator
YANAURA Yu
Support
Project to Support Emerging Media Arts Creators, 2014

The last episode of the story of Ichiro and Futako. Futako, a woman made from the remains of fireworks, is fated to have her body exploded at the fireworks festival this summer. After spending time with Ichiro, she forgets her role as a firework and is forcibly reincarnated at a special ritual. The work focuses on the shine of the shortest life in this world.

GIF Animation

Creator's Q&A

Behind the Scenes

Excerpts from the original storybook

Drawings from the Storyboard

Other Works

  • NEW TOKYO ONDO

    ©2012nuQ

    NEW TOKYO ONDO
    • Animated short film
    • 00:05:00