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Bill🗿Otomo

4 years

Still late for #PortfolioDay , hi, i'm Bill, i'm a concept artist, art director, storyboarder (and former comic book artist but who knows, maybe one day...). Turned 40 and still love what i do, and that's a good thing, right? Cheers !

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3 years

Giant flying whale city concept - early development concept art for Abraca tv show

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11 months

More character exploration for "Le Collège Noir", here on Eliphas Levi, a well known figure of occultism... brrr -_-'

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6 years

To celebrate OK K.O.! first year on air, here are some researches i've done 3 years ago for the developement ... Happy B-Day OK K.O.! :)

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2 years

Some other image board for early development of Abraca tv show for Ankama.

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5 years

OK let's try this #Inktober2019 #Ring #Day1

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6 years

So here are some shots from Miraculous Season 2 Finale, which i co-storyboarded with @Winny_BayDay and @Thomas_Astruc . Got to say it was kind of a nightmare to have 30ish villains in one episode, but a nightmare that leave you stronger :) .

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5 years

WHO'S THE GOOD BOÏ ? #Inktober2019 #inktoberday6 #husky

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7 years

so it seems that Gorizilla just aired in Canada, this is the 2nd episode i boarded and co-directed with @Thomas_Astruc , it was really fun to do, not that easy though, cause there's A LOT in it (drama,epic action,comedy... and a bit of mystery too :) ) Hope you guys liked it !

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3 years

Very first design have done for Flora in Droners, called Queen Bee at the time, BEFORE i went to work on Miraculous S2 ^^ #droners #QueenBee #MiraculousLadybug follow>

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6 years

hey Miraculers! seems that Reverser aired this week in Canada. I think it was certainly one of the funniest episode i had to work on, and first time i had to storyboard some romance :) ... anyway, hope you guys enjoyed the episode!

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4 years

Flora, Hannah, Manta and Shark - Chara Designs for #DRONERS

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2 years

More SCYLLA from Team PLANKTONS, here with his teammate LEMANJA. (Note the socks and palmed slides, i hope it'll start a trend) #DRONERS S2

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4 years

Earlier concepts for Corto #Droners

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6 years

Anyway, that was a fun ride, thank you for watching !

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9 years

more concepts for Ankama's game "Abraca" !

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6 years

"Wanna dance?"

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6 years

"Noooo! " ;)

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3 years

More early development designs for Abraca tv show

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3 years

Little alternative concept of Snow-White (called Snow-Gray for the occasion) based on a "what if... she had to stay and work in the mines with the dwarves "(like, maybe the Prince was a jerk after all?) - concept for early development of Abraca game

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5 years

So i'm teaching myself some basic 3D modeling on Blender, it's really fun to do, a lot like building some model kit,and the software is waaay more intuitive/begginer friendly than when i first tried it some years ago...

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3 years

More early development concept arts for Abraca tv show (color on first one by @HeatonRudyard ,wolf design on second by @RisingGaubert )

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7 years

Here are more early concepts we've done (with @Gobite )for Ankama's videogame Abraca: the Minstrel Class, King Oberon and other creatures living in the forest... :). more on our tumblr:

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2 years

So here is LEMANJA, the other member of team PLANKTONS ! (they are both pilots and ingenerds) . I originaly designed her as a alternate design for Enki... but i loved this design so much i had to find her a way back in the show ! (plus i'am a bit lazy, so...) #DRONERS S2

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2 years

Djinn of the lamp - still early development concept art for Abraca tv show

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4 years

Fuzz and Buzz, Debbie, Shino and Max - chara designs for #Droners

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1 year

First 2 episodes of "Le Collège Noir" are on ADN and on Youtube ! Thanks to @Studiocachette i did some chara exploration, quite an hard exercise as to me everything was already perfect in the comic book! At the end they quite stick to the original style, for the best ! :)

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11 months

Still more character exploration for Satan 🐏 in "Le Collège Noir"

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2 years

Hi #PortfolioDay , i'm Bill, i'm french, i love to draw funny dudes and where they live and sometimes make them move and do stuff. Also my alias is a silly pun.

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1 year

Behold the power of the mighty AQUA KNIGHT and his drone STEEL ! #DRONERS S2

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2 years

Aslo a very Odaesque design, Dr Frankenstein's creature, - still early development concept art for Abraca tv show

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4 years

Team Sirens, Mina (pilote), Laurel (mechanic), Victoria (engineer) and Nemo (G.EN.I.E) - chara designs for #Droners

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4 years

Deejay and his drone, Aquablaster. Chara Design for #DRONERS

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2 years

One of my favorite places in this new season, the PIT STOP restaurant, where pilots come to chill and enjoy Chief Otaqua's tasty Oromos... concept: me, Benoit Maillochon, color: @nicolasezil

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3 years

Neptune, Lotus, and an early concept for Patch. Charas designs for #droners (you can follow >> )

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3 years

A very Odaesque mermaid design still done for early development of Abraca game, for Ankama.

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3 years

Some early development illustrations i think we never shared for Abraca tv show, done 8 handedly with @RisingGaubert (charas with me), @_NTAMAK_ (Bg lines) and @HeatonRudyard (Bg Colo), Logo by @AISKoner (poorly integrated by me i think ^^')

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4 years

Character exploration for Enki , the biomimetic ingenerd of Team Tikis #Droners

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4 years

Dorothy & Ozma- Chara designs for #tinbots . >>>

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5 years

At last CRISIS JUNG on Netflix ! (sadly, only France for now...). A crazy show directed by @Gobite (Baptiste Gaubert) and Jérémie Waro, created by Baptiste Gaubert and Jérémie Perrin, on wich i storyboarded one episode :)

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5 years

Comment te donner envie de regarder Crisis Jung ? C’est la nouvelle série d’animation des créateurs de Lastman, voilà. Et ça arrive le 1er février !

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2 years

i'm a dog owner now (this is a concept art done for Belle and Sebastian reboot show by Gaumont Animation)

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5 years

A bit late for #PortfolioDay , not much recent stuff i can share , but hey, here i am anyway :) (oh, yeah, presentation, i'am Bill, french guy, i do chara design, storyboard, art direction, comic books, a bit of direction too... nice to kinda meet you)

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2 years

Behold the mighty Rust Queen, leader of the shorescrubbers ZEALOTS clan and ruler of Tortuga city, SCARLET ! (Also granny of Ifa and Saatchi...). Seems that Wyatt and her have some history :) #DRONERS S2

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6 years

And some more early concepts we've for Ankama's videogame "Abraca", with @Gobite 's very personal version of the Snow Queen (way foxier than the Frozen chick :) ) More on our tumblr :

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11 months

More character exploration for "Le Collège Noir", here on the lord of darkness himself, Satan 🐏

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2 years

After her brother Adam left, Hannah joined a new team, the HAWKS, with Hilal (ingenerd) and Lila (mecanics) #DRONERS S2

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2 years

DRONERS season 2 is airing tomorrow on TF1 in France, and S1 is on Pop in Uk since last week ! #droners

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8 years

@happyhappykuri oh, yeah, well hello Miraculers, glad you liked the Xmas episode ! :)

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2 years

More BG arts done by the team for our show IMAGO, here on episode 4 "Welcome to Sabab" BG Team: Me :), Nicolas Sezille , @JeanDaviDJEDY , Denis Rousseau, Yecine Errahal, Aline Lascols, Aurélien Lafon, Gwendoline Vauléon, Benoit Maillochon

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4 years

Chara Design roughs for Corto... at one point she was a bit more boyish... and blond :) #Droners #Teamtikis

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11 months

More character exploration for Satan 🐏 in "Le Collège Noir"

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4 years

Frog, Mouse's little helping robot - design for #Droners

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Chara exploration for Mouse, mechanic of Team Tiki #Droners

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3 years

Firmin, early development designs for Abraca tv show

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3 years

btw, finished my board on Lastman season 2... Richard is coming back ! #lastman #richardaldana

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4 years

Big Moe, Mouse's father, leader of the Ruto Clan - Design for #droners

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2 years

IMAGO if finally airing! As Lead Bg Artist i'd like to share some of the arts the team have done, here some from the first episode. BG Team: Nicolas Sezille , @JeanDaviDJEDY , Denis Rousseau, Yecine Errahal, Aline Lascols, Aurélien Lafon, Gwendoline Vauléon, Benoit Maillochon

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2 years

wait a minute... do i know you? #droners Season 2

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2 years

More IFA from team Zealots ! #droners Season 2 !

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10 years

Fullmetal Alchemist c'était chouette, surtout l'armure/corps d'Alphonse... http://t.co/tv1RxN4PsZ http://t.co/ZpKtu9nr4M

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1 year

More views of Tortuga City ! #DRONERS S2 concept: me, line: Benoit Maillochon, Denis Rousseaud, color: Nicolas Sezille, Aurélien Lafon

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2 years

This is the boat house of WHITE SHARK's team, "the PACK". They are three living there so it's small, but they don't mind. #DRONERS S2 concept: me, line: @denis_rousseaud , color: @nicolasezil

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4 years

Aqua technology - designs for #Droners (last pic line by Benoit Maillochon & color by Jean-David Fabre)

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4 years

Wyatt Whale , inventor of the G.E.N.I.E. technology and host of the Whale cup - Chara Design for #Droners

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11 months

And a last one for the road... (still some character exploration for Satan 🐏 in "Le Collège Noir") That's all folks! Go see the show if you get the chance, it's great !

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3 years

More early development concept art for Abraca tv show (Bg line by @_NTAMAK_ and color by @HeatonRudyard )

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2 years

Some views of Scarlet's palace inside the giant Turtle Titan #DRONERS S2 concept: me line: Benoit Maillochon, Denis Rousseaud, color: Nicolas Sezille

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3 years

some dude i've made on Procreate... i don't own a big Ipad Pro so it's not that comfortable, but brushes feel nice... should do it more often.

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2 years

A ice hunter design - early development concept art for Abraca Game

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1 year

Chief Otaqua is the owner of the Pit Stop restaurant. Best Oromos in town ! #DRONERS S2

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4 years

Moby, Wushu, Claw and Nautilus - Drones designs for #Droners

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4 years

Pumpkinhead, Leon and Oscar, charas designs for #Tinbots

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1 year

More backgrounds of the snowy part of the turtle island forest, entering the Forbidden Zone... #DRONERS S2 concept: me line: Benoit Maillochon, Denis Rousseaud, color:Nicolas Sezille, Aurelien Lafon

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4 years

Kasskrane, Chara Design for #DRONERS

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2 years

The Wreckships tracks, offshore of Tortuga island, are the remains of the final battle which opposed Aqua et Terra Titans hundreds of years ago... #DRONERS S2 concept: me, line: Benoit Maillochon, Denis Rousseaud, color: Nicolas Sezille, Aurélien Lafon

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5 years

This scene is from "Marco" by Takahata... NO WAY you could air this kinda stuff this days... (i mean, for young audience, at least western one...)

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8 years

the @Polymanga poster i did, with some close-ups !

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2 years

More artworks for IMAGO's episode "The Wind Eaters", focus on vehicles i designed for the episode. #imago

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2 years

Here comes SAATCHI, Ifa's big sis' and team ZEALOTS ingenerd... she always have to calm down her little brother's bad temper ^^ #DRONERS S2

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1 year

Here's a design i did for #SpiderManAcrossTheSpiderVerse ! (no it is not... seems that i'm the only artist around here that didn't worked on the movie T-T...) This is a Terrasuit, that Aquas used to mimic humans (but may not be very good at pretending to be one ) #DRONERS S2

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2 years

Welcome to TORTUGA island, home the ZEALOTS shorescrubber clan led by the mighty "Rust Queen", Scarlet. Main scene for #droners season 2! concept: me, line: @denis_rousseaud color: @nicolasezil

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9 years

and one final post on my concepts for the DOFUS movie

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4 years

Titan Crabship - Background concept for #Droners

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4 years

Swamp track- Backgrounds for #Droners (last two pics lined by Benoit Maillochon and colored by Jean-David Fabre)

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2 years

Last member of team ZEALOTS, here is BABA, he's super old but still very efficient... when he's not sleeping. #DRONERS S2

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5 years

le mec est qd même teubé... il fait ça pour SONY, ça va potentiellement être vu des millions de fois, et il a pompé pas genre UN truc mais des dizaines... et il se dit qu'il va pas se faire griller? (enfin j'imagine que pour lui c'est ok, je vois que ça...la bonne époque de MM :)

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Latest Sony PS4 Lineup Music Video is a rip of many animations from all around the world ...... (Steven Universe, FLCL, Gobelins, Souviens Ten-Zan ...). The video is now offline : But you can still find it online :

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Some cockfighters i did a while ago...

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A bit more BG arts done by the team for our show IMAGO, for the episode "The Wind Eaters" BG Team: Me :), Nicolas Sezille , @JeanDaviDJEDY , Denis Rousseau, Yecine Errahal, Aline Lascols, Aurélien Lafon, Gwendoline Vauléon, Benoit Maillochon

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2 years

#Droners Season 2 is almost here ! :)

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2 years

#Annonces @TF1 #TFOU Nouveaux défis et courses toujours plus spectaculaires... Après avoir gagné la course de la Baleine, les Tikis et Wyatt Whale participent cette année au tournoi du Rotor Punch sur l’île de la Tortue. #Droners , Saison 2 A partir du samedi 11 mars à 7h20

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2 years

Invasion of the Frog King Army, image board for early development of Abraca tv show

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2 years

Lastman need some love to complete his budget (mostly cause of pandemic :/), 6x45 min of punches, kicks and dead goats floating ! (i co-storyboarded one of the episodes) Let's go !>>>

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1 year

I did some chara designs exploration at the very beginning of the development of this very cool show by crazy talented Ulysse Malassagne and his folks at @Studiocachette

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1 year

"Le Collège Noir" animated series by Ulysse Malassagne & La Cachette studio (Primal) is coming tomorrow on ADN (France only). Co-produced with Toei Animation, and based on Ulysse's comic books, with sort of yokai stories, but from french folklore :-]

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I stumble upon the first episodes of Saint Seiya Asgard arc on tv the other day, Asgards Saints are hands down my favorite knights designs. So here is Thor of Gamma. #SaintSeiya

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Some backgrounds of the turtle island forest... #DRONERS S2 concept: me, line: Benoit Maillochon, Denis Rousseaud, color: Nicolas Sezille, Aurelien Lafon

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5 years

(Ok great, i'm already late) #Inktober2019 #inktoberday2 #mindless

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5 years

coucou @Totankama , j'ai vu passer ça sur facebook ce matin, si ton service juridique est pas à l'arrêt et qu'il s'ennuie ... ^^'

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3 years

Staying on feathered creature, some dragon design i've done for Abraca early game development years ago...

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2 years

Some character design for some stuff i may do one day or not...

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Some backgrounds of the Petrified Forest Circuit ! #DRONERS S2 concept: me line: Benoit Maillochon, Denis Rousseaud, color: Nicolas Sezille, Aurelien Lafon

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