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Akihiro Yamada

Akihiro Yamada ; born February 10, 1957, in Kōchi) is a Japanese illustrator and manga artist. During his career, Yamada has branched out into making book covers, character design for video games, theatre costume and set design, concept design for live-action film, and more, though his passion continues to be working on manga. He is known for delicate images reminiscent of suiboku and depiction of fantasy subjects. His most popular work is perhaps with The Twelve Kingdoms franchise. He won the Seiun Award in 1996 in the Best Artist category. He currently lives in Kyoto.

Early life and education
Yamada was born on February 10, 1957, in Kōchi, Japan Prior to finishing his degree, he left university to pursue a career in illustration. ==Career==
Career
Yamada has produced art and character design for a wide range of media, including manga, video games, novels, and anime. Among his best known works are the art for Fuyumi Ono's The Twelve Kingdoms series and Mizuno Ryo's Record of Lodoss War. and the adaptation of The Twelve Kingdoms. ==Selected works==
Selected works
Anime Manga and novels Video games ==References==
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