Giant Robot and Kaiju Cross-Sections
Some of my favorite illustrations to look closely at, are cross-section pieces. To see how an artist has envisioned the inner workings of any given being or mech is really fun. I had an acquaintance in high school that would do very intrigue cross-sections of anime robots. It was really enjoyable watching the process in […]
Ultraman Short / ウルトラマン
I’ve included the original description of the video below. 伝説の短編アニメ企画「日本アニメ(ーター)見本市で公開されたショートアニメ『ザ・ウルトラマン』を、期間限定配信! 映画『シン・ウルトラマン』の大ヒット御礼と「ザ・ウルトラマン 単行本初収録&傑作選 上」 の発売記念として実施します! 【 期間限定配信 】2022年5月30日(月)~6月30日(木)【 短編アニメ『ザ・ウルトラマン』作品概要 】 ・監督:横山彰利 ・キャラクターデザイン・作画監督:森久司 ・声の出演:山寺宏一・林原めぐみ ・漫画:内山まもる『ザ・ウルトラマン』より ©円谷プロ ©カラー 【 ストーリー 】 1975年、宇宙は平和を取り戻していた。 そんな時、ウルトラ兄弟たちが何者かによって次々と殺害されてしまう。 犯人の名は宇宙大魔王ジャッカル。 遠い昔、ウルトラマンキングに敗れブラックホールに追放された宇宙人である。 やがて地球に侵攻したジャッカル軍は人間態で潜伏するウルトラ戦士たちを炙り出すため、 捕虜にした人間たちの処刑を決行しようとする。 諦めかけたその時、頭上に謎の鎧戦士が現れた…。「ザ・ウルトラマン 単行本初収録&傑作選 上」好評発売中! 著:内山まもる 発行:小学館クリエイティブ ※下巻は6月24日発売 https://www.shogakukan-cr.co.jp/book/… 上巻では、内山まもるのオリジナルキャラクター、メロスが活躍する「ジャッカル対ウルトラ兄弟」と、そのメロスを原点としたアンドロメロスが登場する「ウルトラ戦士銀河大戦争」を同時収録。また、「コロコロコミック」特別増刊号に掲載された「若きファイタスの挑戦」や、一部を除いてこれまで単行本未収録となっていた「小学五年生」版『ウルトラマンタロウ』全話も初収録。 The legendary short animation project “The Ultraman” short animation released at the Japan Anime […]
Original Character Merch Highlights
From time to time I’ve created some fun characters or redesigned a public domain character and decided to put it up on my TeePublic shop. To my astonishment some of my OCs have been purchased by a few fine folks out there. The fun just keeps going even after I finish my pieces.
Sale on My TeePublic Shop – 1500 Designs and Counting
Today I hit 1500 designs on my TeePublic account. Not all are winners, but there are a few that some folks have really enjoyed. I still have yet to see one of my shirts out in the wild, but I have a few friends who have sent me photos of them sporting my work. This […]
Multiverse Nouveau: All Ages Coloring Book on Amazon
A Collection of illustrations by Darran Hight a.k.a. Doctor Multiverse (me), this was a labor of love. For a long time, I’ve wanted to create something unique to share with people and this coloring book seemed to be the best way to begin. This is something that I was REALLY excited to do! I cannot […]
The Evolution of the Doctor Multiverse Mascot
In the beginning, well not the very beginning, the predecessor to this site was Quantum Multiverse. I used a Kenner Gonk Droid to represent the site in a very small role. The site tage was “Gonk Droid Approved”. Just before my blogs downfall to a dead phone, and inability to access my two step verification […]
Old Dreams of Godaikin Revisited
In 1984, was 14 and almost as big a nerd as I am today. Those were heady days indeed. Comics were coming into the mainstream zeitgeist, video games were about to really explode after a lull, and music just kept on improving. The beautiful thing about progress is that if you choose to stay behind, […]
Power Rangers Day
I would be remiss if I allowed the passing of this day without mention of the 25th anniversary of the Power Rangers. The Mighty Morphin Power Rangers came out when I was 23, honestly I didn’t even notice them. Then one day I clicked in right when there was some pretty impressive fight […]