Akihiro Yamada
Japanese illustrator and manga artist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Akihiro Yamada (山田 章博, Yamada Akihiro); born February 10, 1957, in Kōchi) is a Japanese illustrator and manga artist.[1][2][3] During his career, Yamada has branched out into making book covers,[4] character design for video games,[1][5][3] theatre costume and set design, concept design for live-action film, and more,[citation needed] though his passion continues to be working on manga.[1][5] He is known for delicate images reminiscent of suiboku and depiction of fantasy subjects.[citation needed] His most popular work is perhaps with the The Twelve Kingdoms franchise.[6][1][2] He won the Seiun Award in 1996 in the Best Artist category.[7] He currently lives in Kyoto.[1]
Akihiro Yamada | |
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山田 章博 | |
Born | (1957-02-10) February 10, 1957 (age 67) Kōchi, Kōchi Prefecture, Japan |
Known for | Manga, illustration |
Awards | 1996 Seiun Award |
Website | Official website |