Tony Taka

Tony Taka
Tony Taka
Born	1971; Miyagi Prefecture
Nationality	Japanese
Occupation(s)	Illustrator, Video game artist, Character designer

Tony Taka (田中貴之, Tanaka Takayuki, born 1971 in Miyagi Prefecture), also referred to as just Tony (トニー, Tonī), is a Japanese manga artist, video game artist and character designer.^[1]^[2]^{[user-generated source]}

Biography

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.^[1] Soon after, he began illustrating for numerous eroge and designing their characters, thus quickly gaining himself renown and popularity.^[1]^[2]^{[user-generated source]}^[3] 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.^[1]^[2]^{[user-generated source]}^[3]^[4]

Works

General games

Street Slam^[5]
Ghostlop^[5]
Tempest
Room with Lina (ルーム・ウィズ・リナ, Rūmu wizu Rina)
Shining Tears
Shining Wind
Shining Hearts
Shining Blade
Shining Ark
Exstetra
Shining Resonance
Valhellio
Azur Lane

Rated 18 Series

Partner: Sekai de Ichiban Taisetsu na Hito (Partner ～世界でいちばんたいせつなひと～)
Tsubasa no Hatameki: A Sound of her Wings (翼のはためき～A Sound of her wings～)
Arcana: Hikari to Yami no Extasis (アルカナ～光と闇のエクスタシス～, Arukana ~Hikari to Yami no Ekusutashisu~)
Mitama: Shinobi (御魂～忍～)
After...
Sora no Iro, Mizu no Iro (そらのいろ、みずのいろ)
Shinshou Genmukan (真章幻夢館, Shinshō: Genmukan)
France Shoujo: Une fille blanche (仏蘭西少女～Une fille blanche～, Furansu Shōjo ~Une fille blanche~)
Fault!! (フォルト！！, Foruto!!)
Fault!! Service: Aratanaru Rival (フォルト!!S（サービス）～新たなる恋敵（ライバル）～, Foruto!! Sābisu ~Aratanaru Raibaru~)

Light novels

Karakuri Onigami Akatsuki (機関鬼神アカツキ)

Dōjinshi

Foundation X Kanzen-ban (FOUNDATION X 完全版) (Stellvia of the Universe)
Unfinished (Princess Crown)
Kaburimon/Kaburimon 2/Kaburimon 3 (カブリモン/カブリモン2/カブリモン3) (Ragnarok Online)
Runar! (Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Destiny)
Watashi wa Kyozetsu Suru! Kamo (わたしは拒絶するっ!かも) (Bleach)
Maruyaki Barbeque (◯焼きバーベキュー) (Zoids: Genesis)
Caladbolg (カラドボルグ, Karadoborugu) (Fate/stay night)
Entangle (エンタングルENTANGLE, Entanguru) (Zegapain)
Nekomimi Batoraa (ねこみみばとらあ) (Hayate no Gotoku)
Kiteruyo! Takeuchi-kun (きてるよ!竹内くんっ) (Bamboo Blade)
Hitagi Oneside (ひたぎ ONESIDE) (Bakemonogatari)
Nanto Iu Deculture! (なんというデカルチャー!) (Macross Frontier)
Botan Nabe (ぼたん鍋) (Clannad)

Artbooks

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

Sources:^[1]^[2]^{[user-generated source]}^[3]^[4]

References

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "Tony". Weblio. Retrieved 2009-04-02.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d "Tonyとは - はてなキーワード". Hate na Diary. Retrieved 2009-04-02.^{[user-generated source]}
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c "『シャイニング・ウィンド』発売記念イベント"心にふれる抽選会"が開催！". Famitsu. Famitsu.com. 2007-05-17. Retrieved 2009-04-02.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b "プレイステーション2". Famitsu. Famitsu.com. 2007-05-25. Retrieved 2009-04-02.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b "数々のヒロインを生み出すに至った，ちょっと意外な来歴とは。美少女絵師・Tony氏に聞く，これまでとこれから（後編）". 4Gamer.net (in Japanese). Aetas Inc. April 27, 2013. Archived from the original on September 21, 2019. Retrieved 2020-10-18.

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[weblio-1] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "Tony". Weblio. Retrieved 2009-04-02.

[hatena-2] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d "Tonyとは - はてなキーワード". Hate na Diary. Retrieved 2009-04-02.^{[user-generated source]}

[famitsu1-3] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c "『シャイニング・ウィンド』発売記念イベント"心にふれる抽選会"が開催！". Famitsu. Famitsu.com. 2007-05-17. Retrieved 2009-04-02.

[famitsu2-4] Jump up to: ^a ^b "プレイステーション2". Famitsu. Famitsu.com. 2007-05-25. Retrieved 2009-04-02.

[4G.net-5] Jump up to: ^a ^b "数々のヒロインを生み出すに至った，ちょっと意外な来歴とは。美少女絵師・Tony氏に聞く，これまでとこれから（後編）". 4Gamer.net (in Japanese). Aetas Inc. April 27, 2013. Archived from the original on September 21, 2019. Retrieved 2020-10-18.

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