is a Japanese manga artist and character designer.
Works Manga artist (1997, Monthly Young Magazine, Kodansha, one-shot) (1998, Bessatsu Monthly Young Magazine, Kodansha, one-shot) (2001, Monthly Young Magazine, Kodansha, web manga) (2001, Bessatsu Pachislot Panic 7, Byakuya-Shobo) Karasuma Kyoko no Jikenbo (2002–12, written by Ōji Kiroi, BStreet→Monthly Comic Birz, Gentosha, 10 volumes) Chick Dismantler (2003, Blade Gunz, Mag Garden, one-shot) (2005–08, Robot, Wanimagazine) No More Heroes 2: Desperate Struggle Erotic Comic (2010, Marvelous Entertainment) (2011–present, Young Gangan, Square Enix, 5 volumes) Tokyo Karasu (written by Hiroki Miyashita, Monthly Sunday Gene-X, Shogakukan) – character design from 2012 to 2013
Character designer Anime Speed Grapher (2005, Gonzo) Intrigue in the Bakumatsu – Irohanihoheto (2006–07, Sunrise) Bubuki Buranki (2016, Sanzigen) Under the Dog (2016, Kinema Citrus) Godzilla: Planet of the Monsters (2017, Toho Animation/Polygon Pictures), Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle (2018, Toho Animation/Polygon Pictures), Godzilla: The Planet Eater (2018, Toho Animation/Polygon Pictures) Tiny Metal: Zero Line (TBA)
Video games Osu! Tatakae! Ouendan (2005, INiS/Nintendo) No More Heroes (2007, Grasshopper Manufacture/Marvelous Entertainment) Chūmon Shiyou ze! Ore-tachi no Sekai (2008, GAE) Half-Minute Hero (2009, Marvelous Entertainment) No More Heroes 2: Desperate Struggle (2010, Grasshopper Manufacture/Marvelous Entertainment) No More Heroes: Heroes' Paradise (2010, feelplus/AQ Interactive/Marvelous Entertainment) Ace Combat: Assault Horizon (2011, Bandai Namco Games) – Tie-in novel Ace Combat: Ikaros in the Sky Fire Emblem Awakening (2012, Intelligent Systems/Nintendo) Liberation Maiden (2012, Level-5/Grasshopper Manufacture) Puzzle & Dragons (2012, GungHo Online Entertainment) Unchain Blaze EXXIV (2012, Furyu) – Hilda only Liberation Maiden SIN (2013, 5pb./Mages) Ranko Tsukigime's Longest Day (2014, Grasshopper Manufacture/Bandai Namco Games) Tekken 7 (2015, Bandai Namco Entertainment) – Lucky Chloe and Jin Kazama only Fire Emblem Fates (2015, Intelligent Systems/Nintendo) Pokémon Go (2016, Niantic) - Team Leaders, Professor Willow and Rhi design, official player character artwork Fire Emblem Heroes (2017, Intelligent Systems/Nintendo) Xenoblade Chronicles 2 (2017, Monolith Soft/Nintendo) – Aegaeon and Agate design Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes (2019, Grasshopper Manufacture) Daemon X Machina (2019, Marvelous) AI: The Somnium Files (2019, Spike Chunsoft) Pokémon Sword and Shield (2019, Game Freak/Nintendo/The Pokémon Company) – The Pokémon Toxel, Toxtricity, Gigantamax Toxtricity and Falinks designs No More Heroes III (2021, Grasshopper Manufacture) AI: The Somnium Files – Nirvana Initiative (2022, Spike Chunsoft) Pokémon Scarlet and Violet (2022, Game Freak/Nintendo/The Pokémon Company) - The Pokémon Varoom, Revavroom, Cetoddle and Cetitan designs Despera Drops (2023, Red Entertainment/D3 Publisher/Aksys Games) Wizardry Variants Daphne (2024, Drecom) No Sleep for Kaname Date - From AI: The Somnium Files (2025, Spike Chunsoft) Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve (2026, Bandai Namco Games)
Other Vocaloid (2009, AH-Software) — SF-A2 Miki V2, V4 Synthesizer V Studio 2 (2025, AH-Software) — SF-A2 Miki SV
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