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Japanese animator, character designer, game designer, and mecha designer
Akira Yasuda (安田 朗, Yasuda Akira) (born July 21, 1964) is a Japanese
animator,
character designer,
game designer and
mecha designer, who works under the
pseudonym "Akiman". Yasuda is a former employee of the video game company
Capcom (joining in 1985) and has worked on many Capcom games, taking on various design roles for works such as the
Final Fight series and
Street Fighter II: The World Warrior (including their updates). He has also been involved in anime production, most notably
Turn A Gundam,
Overman King Gainer and
Code Geass. He also went to the United States to work on
Red Dead Revolver for
Angel Studios. When the studio was bought by
Rockstar Games, he returned to Japan,
[1] where he officially left
Capcom in 2003 and started working as a freelance artist.
[2]
[3]
Notable works
Anime
Video games
Other works
-
Tomie: Re-birth (2001 film;
cameo appearance as
Waiter)
- ∀ Gundam: Wind of Moon (∀ Gundam: Tsuki no Kaze, 2004–2005) (manga)
- Giga69 (magazine coverart)
- Akira Yasuda ∀ Gundam Designs (
∀ Gundam series artbook)
- Akiman Cover Girls (poster book of Giga69 magazine covers)
- "Haji" DVD cover (included in "[nine*nine]" live audio compilation by Gackt, Oct. 29, 2008)
- Kousoku M-ko figurine (character design and insert comic)
- Eureka Magazine (magazine coverart)
- Street Fighter Art Comic Anthology (cover art)
- Street Fighter Artworks HA 20th Anniversary Art Book (cover art)
-
Gundam Rock Music Album (cover art)
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