The development of Satsuki + Visions Sneak Peek

This low quality photo (that features a sketch that will appear exclusively in Visions) shows the original design chosen for Satsuki (shown for the first time thanks to Too) and the modern design, which Too helped creating.

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Why self-publishing?

Some people may wonder why we chose the way of self-publishing instead of going through a “proper” publisher. There are a number of reasons for this.

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In defense of Too

Word has came to me that the work of our official artist, Too, has been heavily criticized for (apparently) showing resemblance with other published works. There has been a lot of discussion, either on some art forums and on deviantART (however I’m not giving any links, those people don’t deserve hits), and some people even [...]

The creative process

The process of “creating” content, in my case a book, is usually something complex and differs from person to person. Here I’ll describe how it works for me, and how I can effectively cooperate with my brother to lay out the story of The S.T.E.A.L. Saga.

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Why inspiration is bad by default?

As is evident by the way things are told in Lost Innocence  and in People of the Darkness, along with Too’s artwork, there is a certain anime influence in these novels. However, part of the community who likes that genre of animation is very hostile towards non-Japanese people who even just remotely inspire to the [...]