'Lonely gifs' celebrate solitude in Japan - BBC News

'Lonely gifs' celebrate solitude in Japan - BBC News
From walking on a rainy street to smoking outside a convenience store, a series of pensive gifs depicting solitude have recently struck a chord in Japan. Freelance illustrator "Motocross" Saito spoke to the BBC about why he made them, and why he thinks they have resonated. Video by the BBC's Mariko Oi and Joshua Lim. Please subscribe HERE http://bit.ly/1rbfUog World In Pictures https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLS3XGZxi7cBX37n4R0UGJN-TLiQOm7ZTP Big Hitters https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLS3XGZxi7cBUME-LUrFkDwFmiEc3jwMXP Just Good News https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLS3XGZxi7cBUsYo_P26cjihXLN-k3w246