toi8
toi8 (born October 8, 1976) is a Japanese artist. He is most known for working on various anime such as .hack//The Movie, Maoyuu Maou Yuusha, Full Metal Alchemist, and several video games where he has served as character designer, including Tokyo Mirage Sessions ♯FE and I am Setsuna. He is also the illustrator of the My Daughter Left the Nest and Returned an S-Rank Adventurer series of light novels.
Biography
[edit]toi8 was born in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan on October 8, 1976. He graduated from Yoyogi Animation College. Although he worked as a hentai illustrator for about two years, he quit his company in about a year. Since he became fascinated with his original drawings, he became a freelance illustrator. He debuted as an illustrator at "Fancy Tokyo Hundred Scenery" published in 2002. His origin of his pen name is from his birthday: October 8. Prior to that, he used the pseudonym "Q8".[1][2][3][user-generated source]
References
[edit]- ^ "The Recollection City". Halcyon Realms - Art Book Reviews - Anime, Manga, Film, Photography. 30 July 2015. Retrieved 22 October 2017.
- ^ Entertainment, Lawson HMV (11 February 2017). "NO.6 toi8 Design & Art Works". LAWSON-TICKET & HMV (in Japanese). Retrieved 22 October 2017.
- ^ "toi8". ピクシブ百科事典 (in Japanese). 11 July 2017. Retrieved 22 October 2017.[user-generated source]
External links
[edit]- Toi8 at IMDb
- toi8 at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
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