The development of the game was dubbed the «Dream Project», because it was headed by a «Dream Team» composed of supervisor Hironobu Sakaguchi, of Final Fantasy fame, as well as freelance supervisor Yuuji Horii and character
designer Akira Toriyama, both of Dragon Quest fame.
The series is one of the few long - running video game series to have a stable key development team; scenario writer and game designer Yuji Horii, character
designer Akira Toriyama and music composer Koichi Sugiyama have handled their respective roles from the beginning of the series.
Gaming websites 1UP and GameSpot called the project's second version «ambitious» and praised its graphics, noting that the art style is mostly faithful to that of the original game's character
designer Akira Toriyama.
The broadcast took viewers behind the scenes and included a message from character
designer Akira Toriyama.
There's also that little creature at the very top left corner [of the box art]-- that is a new character that was introduced in this title that [character
designer Akira] Toriyama created.
IGN UK: «Character design is nothing short of incredible and surely represents some of famed
designer Akira Toriyama's best work.»
Famed character
designer Akira Toriyama lends his signature art style to create the vibrant world that has captivated gamers around the world.
«The new Mazda6 has a robust framework and a low, wide stance that expresses strength and stability, creating the impression of amazing vitality without detracting from the universal aesthetic appeal and beautiful form it displays as a CD car,» says the chief
designer Akira Tamatani.
DRAGON QUEST XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age tells a captivating tale of a hunted hero and is the long - awaited role - playing game from series creator Yuji Horii, character
designer Akira Toriyama, and series composer Koichi Sugiyama.
Director Yoshiki Okamoto, along with
designers Akira Nishitani and Akira Yasuda, took what had been good about the original Street Fighter and improved upon it exponentially.
Not exact matches
Bandai Namco also confirmed that Android 21 character
designer,
Akira Toriyama, supervised the design of its in - game equivalent.
Despite this large team the project would not have been as impressive as it is today without the help of three masterminds: Akihiro Imamura (producer), Takayoshi Sato (CGI character
designer) and
Akira Yamaoka (sound director).
Kenichiro Imaizumi (MGS4 / PW / R / V producer) Ayako Terashima (Kojima's PA) Aiko Sakamoto (MGS: PW lead programmer) Daizoburo Nakamura (MGSV lead programmer) Yuta Hoshino (MGSV FX engineer) Nozomu Takeuchi (MGSV art / programmer) Hideki Sasaki (MGS series art director / character modeler) Yasuhiro Ikoma (MGS3 - V / ZOE2 / PT effects artist) Ludvig Forssell (MGSV / PT music composition) Jorge Ken Hashimoto (Kojima's translator) Takaaki Ishikawa (MGSV graphics engineer) Fumito Miyauchi (MGSV Fox Engineer / UI programmer) Hiroyuki Nakayama (MGSV sound
designer)
Akira Inamura (MGSV character artist) Kohei Ishiyama (MGSV effects programmer) Makoto Abe (MGSV UI programmer) Kazuya Adachi (MGSV Fox Engine tech director) Satoshi Matsuno (MGS3 - V level design / artist) Satoshi Matsuno (MGS3 - V programming) Takayuki Uchida (MGS4 - V environment design / artist) Hiroaki Arai (MGSV programmer / lead tech artist)
Akira Yamaoka has served not only as composer but sound
designer for much of the Silent Hill game series and collaborated on the film soundtracks.
A group of animators, character
designers and modelers have revealed a peek at their planned CG tribute to
Akira Toriyama's epic.
Akira Yamaoka has served not only as composer but sound
designer for much of the Silent Hill game series and collaborated on the film soundtracks.
Along with offering insight on Jet Moto 2124 development process, design influences (e.g.
Akira), and what went right / wrong with the project, PSM's article discusses contributions from Syd Mead, the famous industrial
designer who worked on such film projects as Blade Runner, Aliens, and Tron.
Dragon Quest creator Yuji Horii was involved,
Akira Toriyama is, as usual, the character
designer, while composer Koichi Sugiyama also worked on the game.
- General Director: Yuji Horii - Character
Designer:
Akira Toriyama - Composer: Koichi Sugiyama - Planning and Production: Square Enix
This action RPG had an impressive list of names behind it — Hironobu Sakaguchi as the director,
Akira Toriyama as a character
designer, Nobuo Uematsu as the composer, and Hideo Baba as one of the producers — but it ended up with a mediocre reception and the series hasn't been seen since.
As
Akira Yamaoka, the game's composer and sound
designer, says in this making of documentary, the role of a sound
designer isn't just creating sounds, but knowing when to use silence as well.
Although
Akira Toriyama has a number of haters (thanks in part to the overproliferation of Dragon Ball Z), but no matter what you think of his human character designs, he's a damn good monster
designer.
akiman —
Akira Yasuda is a Japanese illustrator and character
designer, who works under the pen name «akiman».
Incubated out of Legs Media, Interstice features Huang's collaboration with New York - based Flex dancers Bones the Machine, Brixx and Slicc, as well as artist - choreographer Jason
Akira Somma, Grammy nominated musician CFCF and fashion
designers threeASFOUR.
iGoogle has introduced themes by a whole bunch of famous
designers, artists and charity figures — Jeff Koons, Michael Graves (pictured above), Robert Mankoff (pictured below),
Akira Isogawa and more than five dozen others, so you're bound to find something that appeals.
- General Director: Yuji Horii - Character
Designer:
Akira Toriyama - Composer: Koichi Sugiyama - Planning and Production: Square Enix
Y» all know that
Akira Toryama (the manga author / artist behind Dr. Slump and Dragon Ball Z) is the art
designer for the Dragon Quest series, right?
Like the other games in the series, Dragon Quest VIII's
designers include Yuji Horii as scenario director,
Akira Toriyama as the art
designer, and Koichi Sugiyama as the music composer.
The people behind Chrono Trigger were considered to be a «dream team» of
designers, including Dragon Quest creator Yuji Horii, Final Fantasy creator Hironobu Sakaguchi, and Dragon Ball artist
Akira Toriyama.
The Dragon Quest series is primarily the work of three men: Yūji Horii is the scenario writer and lead
designer;
Akira Toriyama is the character
designer, bringing in a style reminiscent of his manga works; and Kōichi Sugiyama handles the music production.
Update: Historical Composer Koichi Sugiyama will also return, alongside Dragon Ball «s
Akira Toriyama as Character
Designer.
Akira Toriyama was as usual the art
designer of the video game and Koichi Sugiyama was the composer.