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Yoshiyuki Sadamoto (貞本 義行, Sadamoto Yoshiyuki, born January 29, 1962, in Tokuyama (now Shunan), Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese character designer, manga artist, and one of the founding members of the Gainax anime studio.
Sadamoto was the original character designer for the anime with Hideaki Anno as the supervisor and animated only part of the original anime for the purpose of writing the manga version. However, in the early days, he was involved in some way up to the sixth episode by coming up with ideas, [ 3 ] and in the 24th episode he was the animation ...
In North America, .hack//Sign was licensed and distributed by Bandai Entertainment, [48] and dubbed by PCB Productions, who are known for their adaptations of fare like Geneshaft. [2] The dub aired on Cartoon Network's Toonami between February 1, 2003 and March 1, 2004. [49] The series was also released on DVD, spanning six volumes.
While the first manga is a direct adaptation of the anime series, the following ones are spin-off series with several differences. The first manga from the series is entitled simply Neon Genesis Evangelion, written and illustrated by Yoshiyuki Sadamoto, who also worked in the character designs from the anime. The manga closely follows the anime ...
This is a list of notable manga that have been licensed in English, listed by their English title. This list does not cover anime, light novels, dōjinshi, manhwa, manhua, manga-influenced comics, or manga only released in Japan in bilingual Japanese-English editions.
In the Neon Genesis Evangelion manga, illustrated and written by Yoshiyuki Sadamoto, Asuka has a more immature character than her animated counterpart and her story is different; despite having a similar, familiar past, in the manga she was conceived through artificial fertilization, [8] as the result of an experiment in eugenics. [96]
Regarding the cast of .hack//Sign, an Anime Academy reviewer writes that the anime's depiction of the game-world setting is realistic and accurate. [22] Reviewers appreciated the English voice acting : Lauren Synger from DVD Vision Japan feels that "everyone was very appropriate to their characters", particularly noting that Brianne Sidal did ...
[20] [21] The show's character designer was Yoshiyuki Sadamoto, who had worked with Anno on Nadia; Sadamoto was asked to develop a design with a "relatively subdued appearance". [22] Sadamoto gave the characters immediately distinguishable features and silhouettes, trying to reflect as much as possible the interior of each of them. [23]