Arrows blacked out the sky as the last ronin stared down the charging horde through stippled light.
Tsuya, flanked by her Grandfather Osamu, had skilfully laid waste to siege upon siege of their ancestral home by those seeking The Dancing Cranes - A weapon of legendary power - But none ever necessitated its use.
As she drew back on the fabled bow, her pulse slowed while the pearlescent instrument called the winds of the mountain to a tempest. Sending them cascading towards the arrowhead forming a torrent of light at its core, dwarfing the defiant war cries of Osamu and commanding time to a standstill…
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Collectors have the option to bid for the 1/1 NFT via SuperRare or purchase the Limited Edition
36”x18” AR print.
The winning NFT collector will receive 50% equity in net print sales to be paid in ETH on print
edition sell out, in addition to a Lossless 4000x1856px MOV and Oversize 10000x4695px TIFF.
For Collectors of the Print - A one of a kind “Golden Seal” will ship with at random with one of
25 prints, entitling the recipient to the Tsuya Tagata Edition 1/1 NFT inspired by the film “Seven
Samurai” minted on SuperRare.
2021 Version - WIP - Back to the drawing board for a sketch-over
2021 Version - WIP - Tucking in to the new line art
2021 Version - WIP - Dropping in flat colors, rough shading and initial background idea
2021 Version - WIP - Refined greyscale volume pass in over the flat colors on each character
2021 Version - FINAL - The BG gets simplified to a more graphical approach to keep focus on our characters, colors as a whole are finalized and the still image is done!
Devils in the details - Tsuya details @ 100% zoom
Devils in the details - Osamu details @ 100% zoom
Devils in the details - A shrine imbued with the power of the Dancing Cranes
Devils in the details - The distant home of nameless foes
Devils in the details - The Hamaya or "demon breaking arrow", sharing the entwined helix of the temple's shrines
Devils in the details - a lone protector paired with its floral counterpart the "Cranesfoil" as the temple recedes in foggy distance.
AR Print - Colorways that make up the final animation
AR Print - Edition of 25 available to all
AR Print - AR Demonstration using the Eyejack App on Android
AR Print - AR Demonstration using the Eyejack App on iOS
AR Print - Sigil of the Crane with its counterpart the Golden Seal, the recipient of which receives
Tsuya: Tagata Edition NFT available on SuperRare Inspired by Akira Kurosawa's "Seven Samurai"
Tsuya: Tagata Edition - Costume patterns worn by the characters Kikuchio, Kambei and Gorobei with Gisaku's Mill in the distance
The Tagata periphery battlements and graveyard
4000x1856px || 1 ETH Reserve Auction || Exclusively On SuperRare
The NFT Collector will also receive 50% equity in print edition sales to be paid in ETH on edition sell out.
in addition to a Lossless 4000x1856px MOV and Oversize 10000x4695px TIFF
36"x18" Giclée Print || Edition of 25 || Signed & Numbered
View AR content using the Eyejack app - Available via Apple App Store & Google Play