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'''Yoshitoshi ABe''' is the character designer for ''[[Serial Experiments Lain]]'', as well as other popular anime, such as ''Niea_7'' and ''Haibane Renmei''. [[Ueda Yasuyuki]], who came up with the original concept for ''Lain'', invited him to come work on the project after seeing his art online. Abe was a senior in art school at the time. A collection of his art for the series was released as ''[[Omnipresence in Wired]]'', which features the short manga, ''[[The Nightmare of Fabrication]]''. | '''Yoshitoshi ABe''' is the character designer for ''[[Serial Experiments Lain]]'', as well as other popular anime, such as ''Niea_7'' and ''Haibane Renmei''. [[Ueda Yasuyuki]], who came up with the original concept for ''Lain'', invited him to come work on the project after seeing his art online. Abe was a senior in art school at the time. A collection of his art for the series was released as ''[[Omnipresence in Wired]]'', which features the short manga, ''[[The Nightmare of Fabrication]]''. | ||
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A Japanese-language periodical featured him in 2010. ''Eureka'' no. 586, vol. 42–12, 10 October 2010, subtitled ''The Necessary yoshitoshi ABE'', contains essays and reviews about him, interviews of him, color illustrations, 18 glossy pages of color works and pencil sketches, including works he did in art school, and a 28-page manga called "Where the Rain Falls" (雨の降る場所 ''ame no furu basho'') that was originally printed in ''Afternoon Shiki-shou'' in 1994. | A Japanese-language periodical featured him in 2010. ''Eureka'' no. 586, vol. 42–12, 10 October 2010, subtitled ''The Necessary yoshitoshi ABE'', contains essays and reviews about him, interviews of him, color illustrations, 18 glossy pages of color works and pencil sketches, including works he did in art school, and a 28-page manga called "Where the Rain Falls" (雨の降る場所 ''ame no furu basho'') that was originally printed in ''Afternoon Shiki-shou'' in 1994. | ||
==Online Presence== | |||
He may be found on many online communities, such as Twitter or YouTube, usually with a screenname of Abfly, or similar. | He may be found on many online communities, such as Twitter or YouTube, usually with a screenname of Abfly, or similar. | ||
* Twitter/X - [https://x.com/abfly @abfly] | |||
* [https://www.patreon.com/abfly Patreon - abfly] | |||
* Instagram - [https://www.instagram.com/abfly/ abfly] | |||
* YouTube - [https://www.youtube.com/user/abflygm yoshitoshi ABe's painting life] | |||
===Websites=== | |||
* [https://abeyoshitoshi.com/ ABlog - Yoshitoshi Abe's Blog] (2023-Present) | |||
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20250602043728/http://abworks.blog83.fc2.com/ ABlog - Yoshitoshi Abe's Blog (fc2)] (2007-2017) | |||
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20120616131126/http://homepage.mac.com/abworks/ AB's Homepage] (2003-2007) | |||
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20100511011040/http://homepage.mac.com/abpc/ AB's Homepage - Computer Section] (2002-2004) | |||
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20030625145204/http://web.ffn.ne.jp/~ab/ AB's Homepage] (1996-2003) | |||
==List of works== | ==List of works== | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* A total of 44 early (mid to late 90's) images by Abe: [http://www.taremeparadise.com/maindata/ab_cg1j.html] [http://www.taremeparadise.com/maindata/ab_cg2j.html] [http://www.taremeparadise.com/maindata/ab_cg3j.html] [http://www.taremeparadise.com/maindata/ab_cg4j.html] | * A total of 44 early (mid to late 90's) images by Abe: [http://www.taremeparadise.com/maindata/ab_cg1j.html] [http://www.taremeparadise.com/maindata/ab_cg2j.html] [http://www.taremeparadise.com/maindata/ab_cg3j.html] [http://www.taremeparadise.com/maindata/ab_cg4j.html] | ||
*[http://www.codeartstudio.org/artists/artist.php?id=12 This page] (Russian) contains links to some of his Mutekei-Fire doujin works, among other things. | *[http://www.codeartstudio.org/artists/artist.php?id=12 This page] (Russian) contains links to some of his Mutekei-Fire doujin works, among other things. | ||
* [http://2chan.us/wordpress/2010/05/30/afternoon-four-seasons-award-shiki-sho-information-notable-recipients-list/ A helpful blog post] about ''Afternoon Shiki-shou'' that is more or less a translation of the [http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/アフタヌーン四季賞 Japanese wikipedia page.] Abe was a summer 1994 runner-up. | * [http://2chan.us/wordpress/2010/05/30/afternoon-four-seasons-award-shiki-sho-information-notable-recipients-list/ A helpful blog post] about ''Afternoon Shiki-shou'' that is more or less a translation of the [http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/アフタヌーン四季賞 Japanese wikipedia page.] Abe was a summer 1994 runner-up. | ||
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