Popular YouTuber CoryxKenshin has returned from his almost year-and-a-half-long hiatus, unveiling the words “A new manga is emerging” and an animated trailer. The previous video, a reaction to that Five nights at Freddy’s The movie was uploaded on June 27, 2023, nothing else has been uploaded till date.

The advertised manga bears the title MONSTERS WE MAKEand the animated trailer was animated by The Line Studio. It is an independent animation studio based in London, England, specializing in 2D animation. They also worked on the music video for Gorillaz’s “Humility” in 2018, as well as their 2020 web series Song machine.

Cory appeared after the animated teaser. He wears a shirt with Levi by Attack on Titanand he briefly greets the fans before revealing the date for the next update: December 16, 2024.

The full credits for the MONSTERS WE MAKE Video are listed as follows:

• Authors: Corey Mikell, CoryxKenshin
• Producers: Robert Zhang-Smitherman, Vincent Almazar
• Lead Artist: Andrew Gong
• Elias Magee Shamaan
• Studio: The Line
• Director: Wesley Louis
• Producer: Kateřina Grecová
• Production coordinator: Viktoria Viktorova Micheva
• Executive Producer: Laura Breaden
• Executive Creative Director: Tim McCourt
• Artistic direction: Agathe Leroux
• Animation director: Gaëlle Thierry
• Assistant 2D animation director: Lucie Julliat
• Composition director: Victoria Jardine
• Concepts: Agathe Leroux, Paul Sabado
• Animation director: Paul Sabado
• Color script: Arnaud Tribout
• Background color: Agathe Leroux
• Storyboards: Kevin Molina-Ortiz, Louve Karnas
• Character design: Saskia Gutekunst, Jander Gonzalez Mella
• Model sheets: Gaëlle Thierry, Saskia Gutekunst
• 2D animation: Gaëlle Thierry, Jamie Merry, Amanda Holm
• 2D animation assistant: Lucie Julliat, Eleonora Quario
• 2D FX: Erwin Rieffel
• Composition: Victoria Jardine, Freddie Lewis-Wall
• Color class: Victoria Jardine
• Music: Chris the Scientist & Rina May Project
• Head of Compositing: Freddie Lewis-Wall
• IT support: Rob Riley (GAL Consultancy)
• Marketing Manager: Ella Johnston

A website was also launched with the message “Thank you!” Sanada will contact you shortly.” when registering for the newsletter. We can expect more details about the manga’s serialization and why he chose to call it that on December 16th.

CoryxKenshin has over 19.6 million followers on YouTube and the video was viewed over 3.5 million times within the first 5 hours.

Source: CoryxKenshin on YouTube
“Monsters We Make” © 2024 CoryxKenshin