Akio Watanabe
Akio Watanabe (渡辺明夫, Watanabe Akio, born July 13, 1969) is a Japanese animator, character designer and animation director currently living in Tokyo, Japan.[1] He often goes by the pseudonym Poyoyon Rock. He is also a member of the dōjinshi circle Pokopii.[2]
Works
Under the name Akio Watanabe
- Kiki's Delivery Service (in-between animation)
- Starship Girl Yamamoto Yohko (character design)
- The SoulTaker (character design)
- Nurse Witch Komugi (character design)
- Magical Canan (character design)
- Hoshizora Kiseki (direction, script, character design, storyboard, animation direction, color design)
- Bakemonogatari (animation director, character design)[3]
- Nisemonogatari (animation director, character design)
- Nekomonogatari (Kuro) (animation director, character design)
- Monogatari Series Second Season (animation director, character design)
- Hanamonogatari (character design)
- Tsukimonogatari (animation director, character design)
- The World God Only Knows (character design)
- Pretty Rhythm: Aurora Dream (original character design)
- Etotama (original character design)
- Zaregoto (character design)[4]
- Fireworks, Should We See It from the Side or the Bottom? (character design)[5]
- Higurashi When They Cry (character design)
- Computer games
- Zutto Issho (animation director, character design)
- L no Kisetsu
- Missing Blue
- Grisaia no Kajitsu (character design)
Others
- Hoshiiro Drop (the cover art)[6]
- 22/7 (original character design for Yuki Tojo)
Under the name Poyoyon Rock
- Anime
- Djibril – The Devil Angel (episode 2 opening movie)
- Netrun-mon
- Popotan (character design)
- Computer games
- Let's Fish! Hooked On
- Court no Naka no Tenshi-tachi
- Popotan
- To Heart 2 (opening movie)
- Queen's Blade: Spiral Chaos (character design; for some characters)
- Queen's Gate: Spiral Chaos (character design; for some characters)
- Akiba's Trip: Undead & Undressed (character design)
- Aquarian Age
- Others
- Saitama O157 prevention campaign poster
- "Moe Loan" Ron-tan (Livedoor Credit)
- "Akiba Kei SNS 'Filn'" Mascot characters Fil and Fal
References
- https://web.archive.org/web/20130624205558/http://poyo.chu.jp/profile.htm
- 伊藤真広、村中宣彦（編）、2006、「【プロ作家】→【同人名義】データベース」、『ゲームラボ特別編集「現代視覚文化研究」』、三才ブックス ISBN 4-86199-061-0 p. 191
- 「渡辺あきお☓桃井はるこ対談」 『Rolling Stone (ローリング・ストーン) 日本版 2013年 05月号』 セブン&アイ出版 pp.44-47
- Green, Scott. "'Zaregoto' OVA Cast, Staff, Themes and Character Designs Published". Crunchyroll. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
- "Japanese Film 'Fireworks' Finds Distributors Around the World". Variety. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
- "星色ガールドロップ コミックアンソロジー｜書籍｜竹書房 -TAKESHOBO-". www.takeshobo.co.jp. Retrieved 2020-01-06.
External links
- (in Japanese) Rokku no Oheya (Poyoyon♡Rock's homepage)
- (in Japanese) Sukumizu Pettan
- Akio Watanabe at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
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