The Silver Equation

Here's the Sonic Channel wallpaper for July!

Hello, this is Hayane Tomoko! The weather has been getting hotter lately. The more lively the signs of summer become, the more I want to take a break in the quiet shade of a tree!

This month's wallpaper features Espio, the chameleon ninja who was born and lives in the shadows!

A custom-made item for those who live in the shadows!?

This time, Espio appears wearing under-rimmed glasses! The sophisticated gold color accentuates his serious and craftsman-like demeanor.

And if you look closely, you'll see the bridge is perfectly shaped to avoid the horn between the eyebrows. It's a shinobi-specific masterpiece designed to stay in place during ninjutsu training and stealth operations!

No detail has been overlooked! You can really see the attention to detail that is unique to Espio.

Another thing that catches my eye is the brush and scroll he's holding. Could he be writing down the secret techniques of a shinobi? His dignified expression and graceful brushstrokes suggest he's quite skilled and likely practices calligraphy regularly.

Is that pen actually being used to record something?!

Chameleon ninja Espio is a highly active detective at the Chaotix Detective Agency! He's impressive for his calm and collected demeanor, keeping the situation in check between the cheerful and boisterous Vector and the innocent and energetic Charmy . Without Espio, the Chaotix trio might not be able to work together...!

...Could this scroll actually be the office's ledger?

"If I subtract Vector's food expenses and Charmy's snack expenses from the reward for the job... Damn it...! The math doesn't add up this month either!"

I bet they're secretly racking their brains over this!

Personally, I can't overlook how adorable Espio is, despite his tough and stoic demeanor, constantly being led around by the two of them! Combined with the heart-shaped pattern on his belly and his curly tail, I think his coolness and cuteness coexisting together is what makes him uniquely charming.

This month's top recommendation!

Be sure to download this wallpaper and get a share of Espio's sharp focus!

On X, we'd love to hear your thoughts on the wallpaper and your predictions about the situation using the hashtag #Sonikatsu ♪

I was pretending to be writing about the secrets of shinobi techniques... but it actually looked like I was compiling the finances for the Chaotix Detective Agency. Daily training, daily record-keeping!

Rendering experiments using some old sketches✨