Pitch layout idea

Water colour + Photoshop

"Light Thief" shot38 layout

Photoshop paintings

"Light Thiefe" shot22

colours were referred from production still

"Light Thiefe" design3

Boy character design

earlier image

costume design

simplified to make it animatable

edited head turn around

older boy

"Light Thiefe" design2

monster design

character design / main character（12 years old）

character design / main character（12 years old）

Painting practice

Acrylic + photoshop

Photoshop 

The colour is referred from Tekkon Kinkreet.

References for the character design and layout

References from Japanese animation

・Character design

ケモノヅメ（kemono zume）...unique character design by 伊東伸高（Nobutaka Ito） & animation

モノノ怪（mononoke）...great character design, too.

千年女優（Millennium Actress）..lovely young Chiyoko and her growth

・Layout

Kakurenbo by 森田修平（Syuuhei Morita）who's the director of "FREEDOM"

巌窟王（gankutsu ou）...Strong light

Ghost in the Shell ...Asian city