{"id":246951,"date":"2020-01-24T11:30:06","date_gmt":"2020-01-24T06:30:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/?p=246951"},"modified":"2020-01-24T11:30:06","modified_gmt":"2020-01-24T06:30:06","slug":"this-digital-artist-has-turned-pakistan-into-an-anime-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/this-digital-artist-has-turned-pakistan-into-an-anime-series\/","title":{"rendered":"This Digital Artist Has Turned Pakistan into An Anime Series!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The cosplay scene is pretty big in Pakistan. More than many people realize with all the various cosplay events being held all across Pakistan. A big part of this community happens to be anime cosplayers. Cosplayers aside, what if someone imagined Pakistan as one big anime playground? Turns out one digital artist did just that!<\/p>\n<p>Pakistani-Canadian artist Usama Khalid has done just that by taking everyday shots from Pakistan, and taking them a step further with anime stylings. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/usamallama\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Usama<\/a> is based in Ontario, Canada.<\/p>\n<p>Could you imagine an anime series set in Pakistan? Well, now we won&#8217;t have to, because this digital artist has left nothing to the imagination. We&#8217;re really noticing those &#8216;anime vibes in Pakistan&#8217; now.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; letter-spacing: 5px; font-size: 16px; margin: 0;\">ALSO READ<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; font-family: Raleway ,sans-serif;\" href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/pakistani-artists-are-showing-off-their-cool-artwork-for-southasianartists\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pakistani Artists Are Showing Off Their Cool Artwork for #SouthAsianArtists<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>This artist was seeing an anime story, where we weren&#8217;t even looking.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Anime vibes in Pakistan, a series <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ytrz39yMVv\">pic.twitter.com\/ytrz39yMVv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; usama (@_usamallama) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_usamallama\/status\/1219801603974344706?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 22, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>If this shot seems familiar to some of you, that&#8217;s because it is from anime series Naruto!<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s also cute and absurd imaginary creatures included.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"ro\" dir=\"ltr\">a jinch\u016briki, in his two-tailed form <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bBafpCzt0N\">pic.twitter.com\/bBafpCzt0N<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; usama (@_usamallama) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_usamallama\/status\/1219817424310218752?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 22, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Ever notice how anime and manga have so many train scenes?<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">a train rushes by, leaves rustling around, passengers lost in their journey <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/61evDL6ZqX\">pic.twitter.com\/61evDL6ZqX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; usama (@_usamallama) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_usamallama\/status\/1219833538666733570?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 22, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Smart shoutout to the &#8216;ninjas among us&#8217;.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">a man walks into his office, files in hand, wearing a konoha vest &amp; headband <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/asE347AOAT\">pic.twitter.com\/asE347AOAT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; usama (@_usamallama) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_usamallama\/status\/1220002576311169024?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 22, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Another train scene, see what I mean?<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">a man waits as a hissing train comes to a halt, a bell ringing in the distance <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xuXLXGsZjE\">pic.twitter.com\/xuXLXGsZjE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; usama (@_usamallama) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_usamallama\/status\/1220049137531531266?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 22, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; letter-spacing: 5px; font-size: 16px; margin: 0;\">ALSO READ<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; font-family: Raleway ,sans-serif;\" href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/icon-2019-featured-the-best-comic-game-and-anime-characters-in-islamabad-pictures\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ICon 2019 Featured the Best Comic, Game and Anime Characters in Islamabad [Pictures]<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>What could a journey down empty tracks yield? Even more importantly, why did this thread stop here?<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">a man wearing an amigasa walks on the lone tracks, sporting a strange aura around him <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3HL2iTQKM0\">pic.twitter.com\/3HL2iTQKM0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; usama (@_usamallama) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_usamallama\/status\/1220092175549108225?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 22, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>We wonder if there will be a rest of this series, or we have yet another cliffhanger ending. Based on what the digital artist had to say we can hope for more to this anime series.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">~the suspense~<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; usama (@_usamallama) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_usamallama\/status\/1220207717073244160?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 23, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>We look forward to more from this <a href=\"http:\/\/usamakhalid.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">incredible artist<\/a> and thank him for his service to every desi that reads anime or manga.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The cosplay scene is pretty big in Pakistan. More than many people realize with all the various cosplay events being held all across Pakistan. A big part of this community happens to be anime cosplayers. Cosplayers aside, what if someone imagined Pakistan as one big anime playground? Turns out one digital artist did just that! Pakistani-Canadian artist Usama Khalid has [&hellip;] <a class=\"g1-link g1-link-more\" href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/this-digital-artist-has-turned-pakistan-into-an-anime-series\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":53,"featured_media":246970,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1298,2199,1291],"tags":[],"adace-sponsor":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-246951","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-culture","8":"category-featured","9":"category-social-media"},"wps_subtitle":"We are in love!","img_urls":{"thumbnail":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/anime-series-364x205.jpg",364,205,true],"medium":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/anime-series-758x424.jpg",758,424,true],"full":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/anime-series.jpg",1000,560,false]},"author_name":"Ummara Sheraz","categories_name":["Culture","Featured","Social Media"],"title_text":"This Digital Artist Has Turned Pakistan into An Anime Series!","related_stories":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?filter&per_page=4&categories=1298,2199,1291&exclude=246951","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246951","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/53"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=246951"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246951\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/246970"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=246951"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=246951"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=246951"},{"taxonomy":"adace-sponsor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/adace-sponsor?post=246951"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}