
An additional consideration was that 343 Industries felt that the Japanese style of narrative fit the stories well. Wanting to tell smaller stories in a different format than video games and novels and in different art styles, Frank O'Connor said that anime was a natural fit. Halo Legends had origins in the 2006 Marvel Comics tie-in, The Halo Graphic Novel Frank O'Connor said that the idea of an anime compilation existed for years before there was momentum for the project. It's amazing to see some of the new stuff they're introducing and how neatly it maps to the visual aesthetics in the Halo universe" - Frank O'Connor, Creative Director of 343 Industries. " It's a wildly varied genre, but anime creators do things with weapons and vehicles and technology nobody else does and that marries very well with Halo.

Shinji Aramaki, creator of various other anime productions, also assisted with the project as creative director. It was financed by Halo franchise overseer 343 Industries, while the collection of films in Halo Legends were developed by six Japanese production houses including Bones, Casio Entertainment, Production I.G., Studio 4☌, and Toei Animation.
#HALO LEGENDS THE BABYSITTER SERIES#
Halo Legends is an anime-styled series of seven short films.


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