Akihiko Yoshida

Akihiko Yoshida
吉田 明彦
Born (1967-02-15) February 15, 1967 (age 57)
NationalityJapanese
OccupationVideo game artist
EmployerCyDesignation
Notable work

Akihiko Yoshida (吉田 明彦, Yoshida Akihiko, born 15 February 1967) is a Japanese video game artist. Yoshida was born in 1967 and joined Square in 1995, before the company merged with Enix. He then left Square Enix in September 2013 and became freelance. In October 2014, he became the company director of CyDesignation, a subsidiary of Cygames.[1] He is well known for his work on the Final Fantasy series.[2] He is a frequent collaborator of game designer Yasumi Matsuno.[3]

  1. ^ Thomas James (2 October 2014). "Final Fantasy designer appointed CyDesignation company director". Gematsu.
  2. ^ IGN staff (18 July 2006). "Top 10 Tuesday: Best Art in Videogames". IGN. Retrieved 4 May 2010.
  3. ^ David Zdyrko (22 May 2000). "Vagrant Story review". IGN. Retrieved 18 July 2006.