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Encyclopedia > Hajime Sorayama

Hajime Sorayama (空山 基 Sorayama Hajime) is a famous Japanese illustrator. His art style is much more realistic than typical anime and manga, he does some very famous ASFR drawings of sexy robot women. He also draws cyborgs and other meldings of human and animal. Example Illustration 1. ... A scene from Cowboy Bebop (1998) Anime (アニメ) is Japanese animation, sometimes referred to in the Western world by the portmanteau Japanimation. ... [[Media::This article is about the Japanese medium. ... Girl dessed as Hajime Sorayamas Sexy Robot. ... A humanoid robot playing the trumpet In practical usage, a robot is a mechanical device which performs automated physical tasks, either according to direct human supervision, a pre-defined program, or a set of general guidelines using artificial intelligence techniques. ... The term cyborg, a portmanteau of cybernetic organism, is used to designate an organism which is a mixture of organic and mechanical parts. ...


He also created the initial design for the Sony Aibo. The Aibo resembles a dog AIBO is one of several types of robotic dogs designed and manufactured by Sony; there have been several different models since their introduction in 1999. ...


His book "Sexy Robot" was a smash underground hit when it was released. During the 1960s the term underground acquired a new meaning in that it referred to members of the so-called counterculture, i. ...


See also

Gynoid (from Greek gyne - woman) is a term used to describe a robot designed to look like a human female, as compared to an android modeled after a male. ...

External links

  • Official Sorayama website

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Allpinups.com, Hajime Sorayama, Sorayama models, pinup artists and glamour photographers. Pin-up art erotic ... (402 words)
Hajime Sorayama is a Japanese illustrator, famous for his vivid hyper illustrated style.
The pinup art of Sorayama is delicious and erotic, blending the soft contours of the female form with the industrialized shiny metal "skin" of the "android" that is bound to both arouse and shock the viewer.
Sorayama’s brush painting technique is done with a tiny brush and airbrushes are used as finishing aspects.
Hajime Sorayama | Robots + Gynoids (175 words)
In the late 1990's, Sorayama was approached by the Sony Corporation to design an organic robotic form.
The word is a combination of "droid" (greek "in the image of") and "gyn" (greek "woman").These female cyborgs of Sorayama combine elements both human and mechanical.
The soft, sensuous body parts are cleverly intertwined with inorganic, machine-like connections and protrusions to create entrancing images which embody complex and subtle tensions.
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