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+ | '''Shinya Edaki''' (枝木真也), better known by his pen name '''Edayan''' (えだやん), is an illustrator who works for [[Capcom]]. He is best known for his work in the ''[[Rival Schools (series)|Rival Schools]]'' series. His pen name is an actually a nickname from his older brother when they were younger. He considers himself very fortunate to have been hired by the company since he entered a drawing contest for the ''[[Darkstalkers (series)|Darkstalkers]]'' series in the now defunct Gamest magazine. They were looking for new artists and he was basically hired on the spot. He does his work mainly on PC and uses a Mac to speed him through. |
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+ | His influences vary from children's anime (such as ''[[w:c:doraemon:Doraemon|Doraemon]]''), popular movies in Japan, and films from around the world. He aims to always seek new and stylish ideas to incorporate into his style. He stated that when he was creating the illustration for the ''Street Fighter Alpha'' Japanese PS cover, he tried to imitate the style in ''Spriggan'' for [[Ryu]]. In his eyes, he jokes that the concept horribly backfired. |
==Works for Capcom== |
==Works for Capcom== |
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sakura-sun.jpg|[[Sakura]] art |
sakura-sun.jpg|[[Sakura]] art |
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RSEdayanS.jpg|[[Project Justice]] japanese cover art |
RSEdayanS.jpg|[[Project Justice]] japanese cover art |
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+ | natsu.jpg|[[Natsu]] art |
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+ | rev-ken-ryu.png|[[Super Street Fighter II]] Turbo: Revival art of [[Ryu]] and [[Ken]] fighting |
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+ | chunli-rev.jpg|[[Chun-Li]] portrait for [[Super Street Fighter II]] Turbo: Revival |
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+ | bison-rev.jpg|[[Bison]] portrait for [[Super Street Fighter II]] Turbo: Revival |
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+ | cammy-x-edayan.jpg|[[Cammy]] character art for [[Super Street Fighter II]] Turbo: Revival |
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+ | rival-schools-united-by-fate-edayan-ill.jpg|[[Rival Schools: United by Fate]] illustration |
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+ | alpha-2-edayan.png|[[Street Fighter Alpha 2]] illustration |
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+ | RivalCoverArt.png|[[Rival Schools: United by Fate]] japanese cover art |
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+ | waling.jpg|[[Nekketsu Seisyun Nikki 2]] cover art |
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+ | dan-sakura.jpg|[[Dan]] and [[Sakura]] illustration |
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+ | rival-schools-edayan-ill.jpg|[[Rival Schools: United by Fate]] illustration |
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+ | sf-ex-ill.jpg|[[Street Fighter EX]] illustration |
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+ | akira.jpg|[[Akira]] portrait art for [[Rival Schools: United by Fate]] |
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+ | vampire-hunter.jpg|[[Night Warriors: Darkstalkers' Revenge]] illustration |
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+ | ken-rev.jpg|[[Ken]] character art for [[Super Street Fighter II]] Turbo: Revival |
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+ | cammy-rev.jpg|[[Cammy]] portrait for [[Super Street Fighter II]] Turbo: Revival |
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+ | blanka-rev.jpg|[[Blanka]] portrait for [[Super Street Fighter II]] Turbo: Revival |
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+ | vega-rev.jpg|[[Vega]] portrait for [[Super Street Fighter II]] Turbo: Revival |
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</gallery> |
</gallery> |
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+ | ==External Link== |
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+ | *[[w:c:streetfighter:Edayan|''Street Fighter'' wikia article]] |
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[[Category:Artists]] |
[[Category:Artists]] |
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[[Category:Real-life people]] |
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Revision as of 11:06, 1 April 2020
Shinya Edaki (枝木真也), better known by his pen name Edayan (えだやん), is an illustrator who works for Capcom. He is best known for his work in the Rival Schools series. His pen name is an actually a nickname from his older brother when they were younger. He considers himself very fortunate to have been hired by the company since he entered a drawing contest for the Darkstalkers series in the now defunct Gamest magazine. They were looking for new artists and he was basically hired on the spot. He does his work mainly on PC and uses a Mac to speed him through.
His influences vary from children's anime (such as Doraemon), popular movies in Japan, and films from around the world. He aims to always seek new and stylish ideas to incorporate into his style. He stated that when he was creating the illustration for the Street Fighter Alpha Japanese PS cover, he tried to imitate the style in Spriggan for Ryu. In his eyes, he jokes that the concept horribly backfired.
Works for Capcom
- Red Earth - promotional artwork.
- Night Warriors: Darkstalkers' Revenge - calendar illustration.
- Street Fighter Alpha series - promotional artwork in various titles; SFA3 - package artwork.
- Super Gem Fighter: Mini Mix - minor artwork.
- Street Fighter EX series - main illustrator.
- Rival Schools and Project Justice - character designer, main illustrator, promotional artwork.
- Super Street Fighter II Turbo Revival - character portrait art.
- Monster Hunter series - monster designs, various illustrations.
- Ace Attorney (Gyakuten Saiban) series - character designer, main illustrator.