Meet The Man Behind Japan’s First Major Black-Owned Anime Studio
WEBJun 14, 2020 · Arthell Isom and his twin brother Darnell are the co-founders of D'ART Shtajio, a 2-D animation studio situated in Tokyo creating Japanese anime infused with American culture.
Arthell Isom: The Man Behind Japan's First Black-Owned Anime …
WEBTwin brothers, Arthell and Darnell Isom, are among the most influential African Americans in Japan, with the first black-owned anime studio, D’ART Shtajio. It was created in 2016, after teaming up with animator Henry Thurlow, and since then has produced American influenced Japanese anime and produced stand alone works, along with creations ...
This Founder Is CEO Of The First Black-Owned Anime Studio In Japan - Forbes
WEBOct 26, 2020 · Arthell Isom, CEO and art director of D’Art Shtajio, Japan’s first black-owned anime studio, is one of those people. His work has been featured in music videos for The Weeknd, Jay-Z, Pharrell...
Meet Arthell Isom, Creator Of The First Major Black-Owned Anime Studio ...
WEBJun 15, 2020 · This may be the most powerful anime transformation yet. Arthell Isom, along with his twin brother Darnell helped to create the first major Black-owned anime studio in Tokyo, Japan, Black Enterprise reports.
How Arthell Isom Became the Head of His Own Anime Studio
WEBSep 11, 2020 · D’ART Shtajio is Japan’s first Black-owned animation studio. We’ve already seen the waves of Isom’s influence on the culture, too, through his work on The Weeknd’s animated music video for...
Meet Arthell Isom, the man behind Japan's first major black-owned anime ...
WEBJun 28, 2020 · Arthell Isom is behind the first major black-owned anime studio in Tokyo, Japan. The first in the anime industry to be owned by Americans in Japan.
Meet Arthell Isom, The Entrepreneur Who Broke Into Japan's Anime …
WEBOct 1, 2022 · Arthell and Darnell Isom founded D’Art Shtajio in 2016, making it the first-ever Black-owned studio of its kind. The studio’s website reads: “Using the traditional anime art style, D’Art Shtajio bridges the gap between Eastern and Western ideologies to create a truly unique and vibrant animation.”
Twin Brothers Create the First Major Black-Owned Anime Studio …
WEBApr 12, 2023 · Twin brothers Arthell and Darnell Isom worked as background artists before teaming up with animator Henry Thurlow to develop their very own anime studio in Japan, according to CBR. These three black entrepreneurs founded D’ART Shtajio , the first major anime studio to be created by Black animators.
D’ART Shtajio is Japan's First Major Anime Studio Owned by Black ...
WEBJun 10, 2020 · Two Black background artists, Arthell and Darnell Isom, alongside animator Henry Thurlow, founded D’ART Shtajio — a 2-D animation studio in Tokyo — making it the “first major anime studio created by Black animators” in Japan, CBR reports.
Tokyo's anime entrepreneursArthell Isom on Building the First Black ...
WEBNov 14, 2022 · Firmly in the media spotlight, Isom is an entrepreneur and CEO of D'Art Shtajio, Japan's first Black-owned animation company. In the studio and among his well-trusted animators, he's the creative director steering some of the most epic anime scenes: Attack on Titan, One Piece, Gintama and Fire Force to name drop a few.