Danny'Drop

Youkai and yuurei, art by Alien-D/Amayagi-dô Jun

Summer is Japan’s Ghost season. While Obon’s ancestors festival is around the corner, heat is also very thick and smothering. Since the Edo period, people have added two and two and found a way of cooling themselves - by sending chills down one’s spine.

Stop:Watch Tineke Meirink

Stop:watch takes a fresh and closer look at random stuff. When something is added you’ll see that the ordinary can be quite interesting as well. Just scroll through the work on the site and I think you’ll know what I mean.

Tineke Meirink is an illustrator working at Push&Pull studio, Groningen (NL). He illustrate all sorts of books and magazines. Mostly for young kids. His work can also be seen on television (Sesamestreet).