This has been circling around the net for a little while now, but following with the Kanye vs. Curtis discussion, I figured I’d post. Designed by famous Japanese artist Takashi Murakami, the Graduation cover is on some anime steez, much like the “Stronger” video which takes off of anime film classic Akira. Murakami is also supposedly animating the video for one of the tracks on Graduation, titled “Good Morning”.

Oh, and here’s the Graduation tracklist.

On September 11, can you guess who Next has their money on?