Storyboard, 2025-2026

Pororo Storyboard Credits

2025-2026

Musical numbers and songs, 2D and 3D, commissioned via TOAST STUDIO

Between 2025 and 2026 Subin Yu (유수빈) drew the storyboards for several released Pororo (뽀로로) musical and song videos through TOAST STUDIO, including Loopy's Rainbow Noodle Restaurant, the seven Summer Songs and the Halloween Musical.

Rough and final

Cut 5 of the noodle-restaurant musical. The first-pass thumbnail and the delivered page.

Rough line thumbnail of a restaurant interior with a character at the counter.
Cut 5, rough.
Finished storyboard page on a studio template with cut numbers, pictures and notes.
The delivered page.

Noodle restaurant, one beat, cuts 19 to 30

Clean cut thumbnails from the first pass. A customer tastes the noodles while Loopy and the grandmother watch from the kitchen.

Panel 15

  1. A bear character holds a bowl and beams.

    01C19

  2. Two people lean into frame beside the bear, marked F.I.

    02C19

  3. Wide of the restaurant with customers at tables.

    03C20

  4. Close on a bowl of noodles and chopsticks.

    04C21

  5. A customer slurps noodles, eyes closed.

    05C22

  6. Loopy and the grandmother peek from the kitchen pass.

    06C23

  7. Same framing. The grandmother's mouth opens in anticipation.

    07C23

  8. A customer bursts through the doors, arms up.

    08C24

  9. Loopy and the grandmother react at the pass.

    09C25

  10. Same framing, both grinning.

    10C25

  11. The grandmother pulls noodles with numbered motion arrows.

    11C26

  12. Close on hands kneading dough with a motion arrow.

    12C27

  13. A bowl from above with chopsticks lifting noodles in a swirl.

    13C28

  14. A customer eats beside the grandmother and Loopy. Red revision marks.

    14C29

  15. A line of characters dance with arms raised.

    15C30

Read all panels
  1. A bear character holds a bowl and beams.
    01 C19. The bowl arrives.
  2. Two people lean into frame beside the bear, marked F.I.
    02 C19. Two more lean in. F.I.
  3. Wide of the restaurant with customers at tables.
    03 C20. Wide on the restaurant.
  4. Close on a bowl of noodles and chopsticks.
    04 C21. Insert: the noodles.
  5. A customer slurps noodles, eyes closed.
    05 C22. First taste.
  6. Loopy and the grandmother peek from the kitchen pass.
    06 C23. From the kitchen.
  7. Same framing. The grandmother's mouth opens in anticipation.
    07 C23. Waiting for the verdict.
  8. A customer bursts through the doors, arms up.
    08 C24. Through the doors.
  9. Loopy and the grandmother react at the pass.
    09 C25. Reaction.
  10. Same framing, both grinning.
    10 C25. Grins.
  11. The grandmother pulls noodles with numbered motion arrows.
    11 C26. Pulling noodles, action numbered 1-3.
  12. Close on hands kneading dough with a motion arrow.
    12 C27. Insert: the dough.
  13. A bowl from above with chopsticks lifting noodles in a swirl.
    13 C28. Top-down swirl.
  14. A customer eats beside the grandmother and Loopy. Red revision marks.
    14 C29. Three-shot, with revision marks.
  15. A line of characters dance with arms raised.
    15 C30. Into the number.

Six delivered pages

Full A4 board pages from three releases. Zoom in to read the cut notes.

Panel 6

  1. Board page: a haunted hall in one-point perspective with a chandelier. A close-up of glowing yellow eyes.

    01Halloween p.08

  2. Board page: a backlit doorway and two characters pointing into the dark.

    02Halloween p.12

  3. Board page: title card, a pool in perspective, children running along the poolside.

    03Summer 01 p.01

  4. Board page: a bus with characters at the windows, opening cuts of a song.

    04Summer 05 p.01

  5. Board page: a juice truck sequence with layered juice colours.

    05Summer 03 p.09

  6. Board page: a crowded restaurant finale with many characters.

    06Noodle p.30

Read all panels
  1. Board page: a haunted hall in one-point perspective with a chandelier. A close-up of glowing yellow eyes.
    01 Halloween p.08. Halloween Musical, page 8. The hall, and the eyes as the only colour.
  2. Board page: a backlit doorway and two characters pointing into the dark.
    02 Halloween p.12. Halloween Musical, page 12. A backlit doorway, carried by the lighting.
  3. Board page: title card, a pool in perspective, children running along the poolside.
    03 Summer 01 p.01. Summer Songs, 'I Love Playing with Water', page 1.
  4. Board page: a bus with characters at the windows, opening cuts of a song.
    04 Summer 05 p.01. Summer Songs, 'The Wheels on the Bus Go to the Sea', page 1.
  5. Board page: a juice truck sequence with layered juice colours.
    05 Summer 03 p.09. Summer Songs, 'Poby's Rainbow Juice Truck', page 9.
  6. Board page: a crowded restaurant finale with many characters.
    06 Noodle p.30. Noodle Restaurant, page 30. The finale.

These are production boards. The scripts arrive with the cut counts, camera angles and lyrics already decided, and the job is to turn them into pages the animation team can work from. Each page carries the cut number, a 16:9 picture, dialogue and lyrics, a note column and timing, all on the studio's template.

What I add is staging that still reads inside the template. The haunted hall is built on one-point perspective with the chandelier as the only value accent. In the close-up with the glowing eyes, the yellow is the only saturated colour on the sheet. In the musical number, six characters have to stay readable in a single line.

The excerpt pairs a rough cut thumbnail with its finished page, then runs one clean fifteen-cut beat from the noodle restaurant as separate panels. Six full pages from three releases follow. The Korean on the pages is the production notes, and the captions give the gist in English.