Difference between revisions of "Yoshitoshi ABe"
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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. A collection of his art for the series was released as [[Omnipresence_in_Wired|Omnipresence in Wired]], which features the short manga, [[The_Nightmare_of_Fabrication|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|Omnipresence in Wired]], which features the short manga, [[The_Nightmare_of_Fabrication|The Nightmare of Fabrication]]. |
| − | + | One of his recent project is a series called Despera, set in 1930s Japan, with a main character named Ain who looks very similar to [[Iwakura_Lain|Lain]]. | |
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. | ||
| − | + | ==External Links== | |
| + | *[http://web.archive.org/web/20000123030355/http://www.people.or.jp/~ab/index.html His old homepage] (web archive) - it was likely this site or something similar that led Ueda to Abe. | ||
| + | *[http://web.archive.org/web/20120630053425/http://homepage.mac.com/abworks/ His new homepage] (also web archive) | ||
| + | *[http://abworks.blog83.fc2.com/ ABlog] | ||
[[Category:Staff]] | [[Category:Staff]] | ||
Revision as of 21:10, 9 June 2014
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.
One of his recent project is a series called Despera, set in 1930s Japan, with a main character named Ain who looks very similar to Lain.
He may be found on many online communities, such as Twitter or YouTube, usually with a screenname of Abfly, or similar.
External Links
- His old homepage (web archive) - it was likely this site or something similar that led Ueda to Abe.
- His new homepage (also web archive)
- ABlog
