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 collaboration was so successful it expanded into several other creative avenues: The 2019 music video for is a dark,
The partnership began after the two met in Japan during Eilish’s tour and initially collaborated on a Garage Magazine cover. : Murakami and his team spent eight months
: Murakami and his team spent eight months sprinting through production to realize Billie's vision. The video serves as an apocalyptic "anime horror
: The song's title itself was inspired by a line from the BBC series Sherlock , spoken by the villain Jim Moriarty. 👕 Beyond the Video
: An animated Eilish, clad in her signature neon-green Blohsh gear, eventually morphs into a giant, multi-limbed spider monster.
The video serves as an apocalyptic "anime horror fairytale" that reflects the song's lyrics about world dominance.