KPop Demon Hunters: the crossover no one expected (but everyone needed)
If someone had said a decade ago that an animated project would mix KPop and demon hunters, they probably would have been called crazy. But here we are, with KPop Demon Hunters taking over social media and proving that animation has no limits. 🎤💥
The most interesting thing is that the creators are openly sharing their creative processes: sketches, reference videos, and even the dance moves that inspired the choreographies. Because, of course, what would a KPop project be without steps that defy the laws of physics? 🤸♂️
From TWICE to BTS: KPop as inspiration
It's no secret that the animation draws directly from groups like BLACKPINK or BTS. From the ultra-stylized outfits to the impossible choreographies, every detail is designed so that fans recognize the nod. Even the soundtrack, especially Golden, is a homage to the genre's hits. The result? A visual and auditory experience that hooks from the first frame. 🎶
Animation doesn't just imitate reality, it reinvents it with style — said some artist while drawing a demon dancing Dynamite.
Technique and passion: behind the scenes
What makes this project unique is the combination of:
- Tradition and technology: Hand-drawn illustration mixed with digital tools.
- Body expression: Reference videos show even the smallest gesture.
- Animated fashion: Outfits that would make any idol designer cry with emotion.
And of course, the interaction with fans on social media, who can see how each scene goes from a simple sketch to a sequence full of life. A real show behind the show! ✨
The future? More KPop in animation (and vice versa)
With the success of KPop Demon Hunters, it's likely we'll see more collaborations between animation studios and the Korean music industry. The next step? Maybe an animated music video from some famous group, or even a series where the idols themselves lend their voices. After all, if they already sing, dance, and act… why not add hunting evil spirits to their skills? 👻
And watch out, because with how well it suits them, we might soon see Jungkook and Rosé signing autographs at Comic-Con… as animated characters. 😂