Haruhiko Mikimoto (美樹本 晴彦 Mikimoto Haruhiko, real name Haruhiko Satō (佐藤晴彦 Satō Haruhiko)) is a mangaka, illustrator, anime character designer. He was born on August 28, 1959 in Tokyo, Japan. Mangaka (漫画家) is the Japanese word for a comic artist. ... An illustrator is a graphic artist who specializes in enhancing written text by providing a visual representation that corresponds to the content of the associated text. ... The main cast of the anime Cowboy Bebop (1998) (L to R: Spike Spiegel, Jet Black, Ed Tivrusky, Faye Valentine, and Ein the dog) Anime ) (IPA pronunciation: in Japanese, but typically or in English) is an abbreviation of the word animation. Outside Japan, the term most popularly refers to animation... August 28 is the 240th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (241st in leap years), with 125 days remaining. ... 1959 (MCMLIX) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Tokyo , literally Eastern capital)   is the capital and one of the forty-seven prefectures of Japan. ...

Anime works

Listed in alphabetical order.

• Aim For the Top! (character designer)
• Tetsuwan Atom (1980 version) (in-between animation, key animation)
• Blue Remains (character designer)
• Gandalla: King of the Burning Desert (character designer)
• Gundam Neo Experience 0087: Green Divers (character designer),
• Hi-Speed Jecy (character designer)
• Macross 7 (character designer, Ending Animation)
  • Macross 7: The Galaxy's Calling Me! (character designer)
  • Macross Dynamite 7 (character designer)
• Megazone 23 (guest character designer (Eve Tokimatsuri))
  • Megazone 23, Part II (guest character designer (Eve Tokimatsuri))
  • Megazone 23, Part III (guest character designer (Eve Tokimatsuri))
• Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket (character designer)
• Rayca (character designer)
• Salamander (character designer)
• The Super Dimension Fortress Macross (character designer, character animation director)
  • The Super Dimension Fortress Macross: Do You Remember Love? (character designer, animation director)
  • The Super Dimension Fortress Macross: Flash Back 2012 (character designer, animation director)
  • The Super Dimension Fortress Macross II: Lovers, Again (character designer)
• The Super Dimension Century Orguss (character designer, animation director)
  • Super Dimension Century Orguss 02 (character designer)

Gunbuster, known in Japan as Aim for the Top! (トップをねらえ! Top o Nerae!) is a six episode anime OVA series created by Gainax in 1988. ... This anime/manga-related article is a stub. ... Tweening, short for in-betweening, is the process of generating intermediate frames between two images to give the appearance that the first image evolves smoothly into the second image. ... In animation, a key frame is a frame in an animated sequence of frames that was drawn or otherwise constructed directly by the user. ... Basara Nekki from Macross 7 Macross 7 is the name of a Macross TV series and its eponymous ship, the Macross 7. ... Macross Dynamite 7 (マクロスダイナマイト7) is an anime OVA set one year after the events in Macross 7. ... Megazone 23 ) is an anime series about a future recreation of Tokyo where the citizens are unaware that they live in fabricated reality. ... Salamander ) is an 1988 OVA miniseries based on Konamis arcade game, Salamander. ... The Super Dimension Fortress Macross ) is an anime television series. ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ... The Super Dimension Fortress Macross: Flash Back 2012 is a 1987 collection of music videos from The Super Dimension Fortress Macross animated television series (1982-1983) and The Super Dimension Fortress Macross: Do You Remember Love? theatrical film remake (1984). ... Macross II is the original sequel to Macross, and features a new cast of characters. ... The Super Dimension Century Orguss is an anime series. ... An animation director is the director in charge of all aspects of the animation process during the production of an animated film or animated segment for a live-action film. ...

Games

• Aisle Lord -- Mega CD (character designer)
• Dogu Senki -- Dreamcast (chacracter designer)
• FZ Axis -- Mega Drive (character designer)
• Khamrai -- PlayStation (character designer)
• Macross VF-X -- PlayStation (character designer)
  • Macross VF-X2 -- PlayStation (character designer)
• Quo Vadis -- Sega Saturn, Playstation (character designer)
  • Quovadis 2 -- Sega Saturn (character designer)
• Record of Lodoss War: Advent of Kardis -- Dreamcast (cover illustration)
• A Sherd of Youthful Memories -- PlayStation (character designer)
• The Super Dimension Fortress Macross (game) -- PlayStation 2 (character designs)
• The Super Dimension Fortress Macross: Do You Remember Love? (game) -- Sega Saturn, Playstation (character designer)
• The Super Dimension Fortress Macross: Scrambled Valkyrie -- Super Famicom (character designer)
• Top o Nerae! -- Playstation 2 (character designer)

Namcos Pac-Man was a hit, and became a cultural phenomenon. ... Aisle Lord ) is a video game released for the Sega Mega CD platform on May 29, 1992 by Telenet Japan and developed by Wolf Team. ... The Sega Mega (Japanese: メガCD) is an add-on device for the Sega Mega Drive released in Europe, Australia and Japan. ... Sega Dreamcast The Sega Dreamcast (Japanese: ドリームキャスト; code-named Katana during development) was Segas last video game console. ... Sega MegaDrive 2 European version with joypad, game cart + box Sega Mega Drive (Japanese: メガドライブ Mega Doraibu) was a 16-bit video game console released by Sega. ... For other versions of PlayStation, please see PlayStation (disambiguation) The PlayStation (Japanese: プレイステーション) is a rubbish game console of the 32/64-bit era, first produced by Sony Computer Entertainment in the mid-1990s. ... The Sega Saturn ) is a 32-bit video game console, first released on November 22, 1994 in Japan, April 27, 1995 in North America and July 8, 1995 in Europe. ... French VHS edition. ... The Super Dimension Fortress Macross ) is an anime television series. ... PS2 redirects here. ... The Super Nintendo Entertainment System, also known as Super Nintendo, Super NES or SNES, is a 16-bit video game console released by Nintendo in North America, Brazil, Europe, and Australia. ... Gunbuster, known in Japan as Aim for the Top! (トップをねらえ! Top o Nerae!) is a six episode anime OVA series created by Gainax in 1988. ...

Artbooks and collections

Listed in alphabetic order. ISBN is for Japanese release unless otherwise noted.

• Elverz, ISBN 4-8291-9107-4
• Haruhiko Mikimoto Illustrations
  • ISBN 0-945814-52-6 (USA, hardcover)
  • ISBN 0-945814-51-8 (USA, softcover)
• Hoshi no Kismet, ISBN 4-253-01066-0
• Innocence, ISBN 4-04-853663-X
• It's Artland, ISBN 4-88144-032-2
• Michinoku Gashū, ISBN 4-19-669538-8
• Mikimoto Haruhiko Cel Works, ISBN 4-19-669607-4
• Movement, ISBN 4-8291-9102-3
• My Time, ISBN 4-8291-9112-0
• Quo Vadis Visual Book, ISBN 4-575-28720-2
• Roman Album Series Haruhiko Mikimoto Illustrations
• A Sherd of Youthful Memories Deep File, ISBN 4-901159-00-3
• A Sherd of Youthful Memories Visual Works, ISBN 4-87709-359-1
• This Is Animation: Chō Jikū Yōsai Macross Character-hen, ISBN 4-09-199521-7
• Visualist Series: Haruhiko Mikimoto Collection (Listed as Volume 1 on LD, not listed on VHS, Macintosh or Windows CD-ROM) (laserdisc, VHS, and CD-ROM)

Pioneers LaserDisc Logo Laserdisc certification mark The laserdisc (LD) was the first commercial optical disc storage medium, and is used primarily for the presentation of movies. ... Top view of VHS cassette with U.S. 25c coin for scale Bottom view of VHS cassette with magnetic tape exposed Top view of VHS cassette with front casing removed The Video Home System, better known by its abbreviation VHS, is a recording and playing standard for video cassette recorders... The CD-ROM (an abbreviation for Compact Disc Read-Only Memory (ROM)) is a non-volatile optical data storage medium using the same physical format as audio compact discs, readable by a computer with a CD-ROM drive. ...

Illustration works

Listed in alphabetic order. ISBN is for Japanese release unless otherwise noted.

• Baby Birth (illustrator, manga written by Sukehiro Tomita)
  • vol.1, ISBN 4-06-349061-0 (Japan), ISBN 1-59182-372-2 (USA)
  • vol.2, ISBN 4-06-349102-1 (Japan), ISBN 1-59182-373-0 (USA)
• Chō Jikū Seiki Orguss 02
  • vol.1, ISBN 4-09-440193-8
  • vol.2, ISBN 4-09-440194-6
• Chō Jikū Yōsai Macross TV-ban Anime Novels vol.1, ISBN 4-09-198001-5 (cover, illustrator, novel by Toshiki Inoue)
• Ecole Du Ciel
  • vol.1 (cover, inside illustration, novel by Kenichi Nakahara), ISBN 4-04-429801-7
  • vol.2 (cover, inside illustration, novel by Kenichi Nakahara), ISBN 4-04-429802-5
• Gekijoban Chō Jikū Yōsai Macross: Ai Oboete Imasu ka, ISBN 4-09-440004-4 (cover, illustrator, novel by Sukehiro Tomita)
• Gekijoban Chō Jikū Yōsai Macross 2
  • vol.1, ISBN 4-09-440011-7
  • vol.2, ISBN 4-09-440012-5
  • vol.3, ISBN 4-09-440013-3
  • vol.4, ISBN 4-09-440014-1
  • vol.5, ISBN 4-09-440015-X
• Gunbuster Perfect Guide (character designer)
• Hakkenden (cover, illustrator)
  • vol.1, ISBN 4-09-440261-6
  • vol.2, ISBN 4-09-440262-4
  • vol.3, ISBN 4-09-440263-2
• Hayase Misa: Shiroi Tsuioku, ISBN 4-19-669519-1 (illustrator, novel by Hiroshi Ohnogi)
• Live of Legend: Lynn Minmay/Mylene Jenius (character designer)
• Marginal Masters
  • vol.1, ISBN 4-19-669615-5
  • vol.2, ISBN 4-19-669635-X
  • vol.3, ISBN 4-19-669639-2
• My Inference And Her Reason, ISBN 4-04-428001-0 (cover, novel by Tsuguya Murase)
• Mysterious Warrior Thief T.T. (cover, illustrator, novels by Eiichiro Saito)
  • vol.1, ISBN 4-04-164701-0
  • vol.3, ISBN 4-04-164703-7
  • vol.4, ISBN 4-04-164704-5
• New Record of Lodoss War, (Introduction) ISBN 4-04-460426-6 (cover, inside illustrations, novels by Ryo Mizuno)
  • vol.1, ISBN 4-04-460424-X
  • vol.2, ISBN 4-04-460423-1
  • vol.3, ISBN 4-04-460425-8
  • vol.4, ISBN 4-04-460428-2
  • vol.5, ISBN 4-04-460429-0
  • vol.6, ISBN 4-04-460430-4
• Oboete Imasu ka: Eiga "Chō Jikū Yōsai Macross" yori, ISBN 4-19-669544-2 (cover, illustrator)
• Seishun! Tonari-gumi: Kimi to Hanashitai, ISBN 4-19-669585-X (cover, illustrator)
• Titania (cover, illustrator, novels by Yoshiki Tanaka)
  • vol.1, ISBN 4-19-153817-9
  • vol.2, ISBN 4-19-154060-2
  • vol.3, ISBN 4-7575-1135-3
• Tōsō no Eden, ISBN 4-19-669593-0 (illustrator)

Ryo Mizuno (Japanese: 水野 良; Mizuno Ryō), born July 13, 1963) is a Japanese author and mangaka. ... Dr. Yoshiki Tanaka (田中 芳樹 Tanaka Yoshiki, born October 22, 1952) is a famous novelist in Japan. ...

Manga

Listed in alphabetic order. ISBN is for Japanese release unless otherwise noted.

• Cherish, ISBN 4-04-852489-5
• Macross 7: Trash
  • vol.1, ISBN 4-04-713105-9
  • vol.2, ISBN 4-04-713122-9
  • vol.3, ISBN 4-04-713142-3
  • vol.4, ISBN 4-04-713183-0
  • vol.5, ISBN 4-04-713198-9
  • vol.6, ISBN 4-04-713230-6
  • vol.7, ISBN 4-04-713293-4
  • vol.8, ISBN 4-04-713397-3
• Marionette Generation
  • vol.1, ISBN 4-04-852221-3 (Japan), ISBN 1-56931-558-2 (USA)
  • vol.2, ISBN 4-04-852225-6 (Japan)
  • vol.3, ISBN 4-04-852480-1 (Japan), ISBN 1-59116-024-3 (USA)
  • vol.4, ISBN 4-04-852588-3 (Japan), ISBN 1-59116-055-3 (USA)
  • vol.5, ISBN 4-04-852803-3 (Japan), ISBN 1-59116-200-9 (USA)
• Mobile Suit Gundam: École du Ciel
  • Special Edition (bonus CD-ROM), ISBN 4-04-713521-6
  • vol.1, ISBN 4-04-713520-8 (Japan), ISBN 1-59532-851-3 (USA)
  • vol.2, ISBN 4-04-713564-X (Japan), ISBN 1-59532-852-1 (USA)
  • vol.3, ISBN 4-04-713612-3 (Japan), ISBN 1-59532-853-X (USA)
  • vol.4, ISBN 4-04-713641-7 (Japan), ISBN 1-59532-854-8 (USA)
  • vol.5, ISBN 4-04-713687-5, ISBN 4-04-900768-1 (special edition, bonus figure)
  • vol.6, ISBN 4-04-713723-5
  • vol.7, ISBN 4-04-713752-9
  • vol.8, ISBN 4-04-900780-0 (special edition, bonus figure)
  • vol.9, ISBN 4-04-713854-1
• Reverb, ISBN 4-04-926186-3

Other

• Aquarian Age Trading Card Game (card illustrations)
• Chaos Gear Trading Card Game (card illustrations)
• CM's Macross Figure Collection (cover illustration)
• Gundam the Ride: A Baoa Qu (amusement park ride, character design)
• Macross VF-X2 Original Soundtrack (cover, inside illustrations)
• Macross 7 Trash (radio drama, illustrations)
• Marionette Generation: Out of Ganchu (CD album + illustration book)

External links

• Interlude: Mikimoto Haruhiko Official Site (in Japanese)
• Haruhiko Mikimoto at the Macross Compendium
• [http://www.macrossnexus.com/ Macross Nexus