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Wookie Bouquet
Jan 27, 2013

Too tsundere to drive.
Who needs character development when the very world around your protagonist is the largest obstacle they face? Many series showcase the insignificance of the protagonists with awesome world building and background art, this is a thread for highlighting that background art!

Starting off with Nihei's Blame! a story about a man whose greatest challenge is climbing stairs:


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Sakurazuka
Jan 24, 2004

NANI?

Wookie Bouquet
Jan 27, 2013

Too tsundere to drive.

You have to wonder at why people in the Eva series didn't decide to go "gently caress this place! time to colonize space" after some point.


Content:

A few more pictures from another Nihei short series Abara:





Wookie Bouquet fucked around with this message at 05:00 on Jan 16, 2015

DrSunshine
Mar 23, 2009

Did I just say that out loud~~?!!!
Yokohama Shopping Trip is essentially a manga devoted entirely to this.

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