The following article was originally printed in The December 2008 issue of Animage. The interview has been translated by Hyun Park © 2019 Wave Motion Cannon We want to post more translations like these. Help us make that possible – Support us on Patreon I want to hear their Story… Atsushi Wakabayashi Bio: Animator and […]
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