CATDOLL: The official released a new picture of Haruhi Suzumiya, and netizens complained that the leader had changed too much

The Japanese light novel "The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya" has caused quite a stir after being adapted into an animation, and even became a phenomenal work. Now that the work is about to usher in the 10th anniversary of its animation, the official is taking this opportunity to celebrate and release various new news. Recently, Japan's Kadokawa announced a new illustration of Haruhi Suzumiya on Twitter, but the style of this illustration made many old fans complain that they could hardly recognize who it was. The style of this new painting is completely different from the style when the novel just began to be serialized 13 years ago. The following are pictures from the original novel when it began to be serialized 13 years ago to the present, and compare them to see how much the style has changed. Which stage of the leader do you like more?

Below is the latest illustration of Haruhi Suzumiya!

Award Winner: The Earliest Haruhi Suzumiya

The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya, written by Nagura Tanigawa, won the 8th Sneaker Award in 2003, which was also the third award in the 8 years since the award was established. The Haruhi Suzumiya that appeared in the promotional poster was drawn by Ito No Iha (Ito Zaon), and the first novel was released on June 10, 2003.

Cover of the first novel (2003)

The Suzumiya Haruhi on the cover of the single volume looks much more three-dimensional than the previous promotional poster, and the feeling of "proud" is also more enhanced. In 2006, three years after the novel was serialized, this work was adapted into an animation.

Animated version of Haruhi Suzumiya (2006)

The anime version that premiered in April 2006 set off a strong craze. Perhaps the anime version of Haruhi Suzumiya is the captain that most people remember!

Anime DVD Limited Edition Volume 1 Cover (2006)

The cover of the limited edition DVD of the animation uses the illustrations of Mr. Ito Ueno Iha (Ito Zaon) just like the novel. The style seems to have changed compared to the previous Haruhi Suzumiya? This Haruhi looks so innocent...

Cover of the latest volume of the novel (2011)

The latest volume of the novel "The Surprise of Haruhi Suzumiya" was released in 2011, 4 years after the previous volume. At that time, Haruhi, who appeared on the cover, was complained by fans that she "had become a different person again". Then Haruhi Suzumiya appeared in front of fans again, 5 years later...

The latest Haruhi Suzumiya (2016)

The latest version of Haruhi's face is obviously longer, and her eyes and mouth are more three-dimensional. Do you like this style of Haruhi Suzumiya? Anyway, forget about the style of painting, the new novel will be published soon!!!