Meet the
Creators

  • Jewel Racasa is a Filipino-American artist, character designer, and animator currently located in Honolulu, Hawaiʻi.

    In May 2022, she graduated from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa with a B.A. in Animation. There she recreated her explorations of identity and the Filipino-American experience through animation and storytelling.

    During her free time, besides drawing, she likes to play video games and watch cartoons and anime.

    Her goal is to push herself to improve her skills and one day, she hopes to work on animated children's television.

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  • Japanese-American composer Tyler Ono specializes in various musical fields to create more extraordinary experiences. Born and raised in Hawai'i, Tyler grew up in a melting pot of mixed cultures that influenced his interest in fusing music with other art forms. His diverse musical palette earned him credibility in concert music, film scoring, game scoring, producing, and mix engineering. Tyler recently composed music for an animation by Jewel Racasa that won an award for best animation at the Paris International Film Awards. Tyler is currently studying under composer Daron Hagen and arranging music for the University of Hawai’i Marching Band.

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