Yoshitaka Amano date of birth:
July 28, 1952
How old is Yoshitaka Amano?
74
Where was Yoshitaka Amano born?
Shizuoka, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
Yoshitaka Amano body shape:
Average
What color are Yoshitaka Amano's eyes?
Black
What color is Yoshitaka Amano's hair?
Salt and Pepper
Is Yoshitaka Amano gay or straight?
Straight
What is Yoshitaka Amano's ethnicity?
Asian
What is Yoshitaka Amano nationality?
Japanese
What is Yoshitaka Amano's occupation?
Designer
Short Biography
Yoshitaka Amano (天野 喜孝 (formerly 天野 嘉孝), Amano Yoshitaka, born March 26, 1952) is a Japanese artist, character designer, illustrator and a theatre and film scenic designer and costume designer. He first came into prominence in the late 1960s working on the anime adaptation of Speed Racer. Amano later became the creator of iconic and influential characters such as Gatchaman, Tekkaman: The Space Knight, Hutch the Honeybee and Casshan. In 1982 he went independent and became a freelance artist, finding success as an illustrator for numerous authors, and worked on best-selling novel series, such as The Guin Saga and Vampire Hunter D. He is also known for his commissioned illustrations for the popular video-game franchise Final Fantasy.