Tony Taka

• Name — Tony Taka • Born — 1971 • Birthplace — Miyagi Prefecture • Occupation — Illustrator, Video game artist, Character designer

Upon graduating from art design college, he first began working on advertisement designs, but in 1998 subsequently changed careers to become a manga/anime style artist. Soon after, he began illustrating for numerous eroge and designing their characters, thus quickly gaining himself renown and popularity. Apart from his illustration work, which has since encompassed designing general games such as the recent iterations of Sega's popular Shining roleplaying game series, he is also executive director of his own company, RPM Y.K.

• Street Slam • Ghostlop • Tempest • Room with Lina • Shining Tears • Shining Wind • Shining Hearts • Shining Blade • Shining Ark • Exstetra • Shining Resonance • Valhellio • Azur Lane

• Partner: Sekai de Ichiban Taisetsu na Hito • Tsubasa no Hatameki: A Sound of her Wings • Arukana ~Hikari to Yami no Ekusutashisu~ • Mitama: Shinobi • After... • Sora no Iro, Mizu no Iro • Shinshou Genmukan • France Shoujo: Une fille blanche • Fault!! • Fault!! Service: Aratanaru Rival

• Karakuri Onigami Akatsuki

• Foundation X Kanzen-ban (Stellvia of the Universe) • Unfinished (Princess Crown) • Kaburimon/Kaburimon 2/Kaburimon 3 (Ragnarok Online) • Runar! (Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Destiny) • Watashi wa Kyozetsu Suru! Kamo (Bleach) • Maruyaki Barbeque (Zoids: Genesis) • Caladbolg (Fate/stay night) • エンタングルENTANGLE (Zegapain) • Nekomimi Batoraa (Hayate no Gotoku) • Kiteruyo! Takeuchi-kun (Bamboo Blade) • Hitagi Oneside (Bakemonogatari) • Nanto Iu Deculture! (Macross Frontier) • Botan Nabe (Clannad)

• Tony's Art Works Graph I to IV (Limited-edition release in Taiwan) Sources: