The video serves as an apocalyptic "anime horror fairytale" that reflects the song's lyrics about world dominance.
: The CG animation was handled by Murakami’s Poncotan/Kaikai Kiki studio. 🕷️ Visual Themes & Symbolism The video serves as an apocalyptic "anime horror
The collaboration was so successful it expanded into several other creative avenues: The 2019 music video for is a dark,
: Murakami’s iconic, smiling rainbow flowers are juxtaposed against the grim, city-destroying chaos caused by the spider-Eilish. 👕 Beyond the Video
The 2019 music video for is a dark, anime-inspired collaboration between pop star Billie Eilish and legendary Japanese contemporary artist Takashi Murakami . It merges Eilish's "horrorcore" aesthetic with Murakami's signature Superflat style, featuring motion-capture technology to animate Eilish’s movements. 🎨 Creative Vision & Collaboration
: The song's title itself was inspired by a line from the BBC series Sherlock , spoken by the villain Jim Moriarty. 👕 Beyond the Video