Kubo unfolds an epic tale, playing his magical shamisen to bring origami figures to life, in this spellbinding scene from LAIKA’s epic feature, Kubo and the Two Strings. Watch the hand-drawn storyboards alongside the finished stop-motion animation to see the development process for this Oscar-nominated fantasy adventure.

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At LAIKA, our films are born in imagination, shaped into stories, and crafted by passionate artists who give life to unforgettable characters. Founded in 2005 and located just outside Portland, Oregon, LAIKA’s five films were all nominated for Oscars® and PGA Awards for Outstanding Animated Film.