Christian Bocquée
Christian trained as an animator originally, obtaining a Bachelor of Animation from Queensland College of Art. He began his artistic career as an animation assistant in a Brisbane studio where he worked on a number of fairly high profile projects including The Proud Family for Disney TV. He then went wandering for a few years, finding himself in Japan where he taught English as a second language. Christian also worked for a brief time with his rudimentary Japanese language skills in a Tokyo antique shop specializing in samurai armour, swords, Japanese prints and ceramics.