Anime Characters Sliced Right Out of Paper

This is impressive stuff.

Over on 2ch, Japan’s biggest online forum, member A8SwkEFs0 uploaded a series of cut-out art that use negative space to bring to life some of anime and manga’s most famous characters.

Here’s the blade A8SwkEFs0 uses to slice and cut black sheets of paper.

And the resulting works.

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