Takanashi Hoshino from Blue Archive Recreated in Stunning WIP Animations

3D Artist SHIU unveiled these captivating WIP animation setups, demonstrating the process of recreating Takanashi Hoshino from the mobile anime RPG Blue Archive, developed by MX Studio, using Blender. 

The artist showed how carefully set-up rig controllers can streamline the animation of facial expressions and eye movements. The creator pointed out that the mouth movements are the most complex to visualize.

Check out more in-progress shots recreating the game's character, capturing her warmth and emotional depth:

Also, take a look at this fantastic demo with a custom parallax shader for visualizing eyes by 3D Modeling Artist Kensyouen_Y:

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