Range Murata

About

Blood type: AB Birth place: Osaka Prefecture, Japan Range Murata is a Japanese artist and designer, known for his unique style combining Art Deco and Japanese Anime elements. He is best known for his conceptual design work on Anime series Last Exile and Blue Submarine No. 6. He began his career in the early 1990s doing design work for video games. He still continues to do some work in this area today, having recently done the character designs for the PlayStation 2 game Spy Fiction. He has published more than a dozen books of his work, some of the most notable being Robot, Rule, and futurhythm. He is also voted "Best Artist of the Year" 2006 in the Seiun Award. Range Murata selected an elite army of artists including Yoshitoshi ABe and Ugetsu Hakua to contribute to ROBOT Volume 1 and ongoing. Twitter: @Murata_Range

Staff Positions

Ani*Kuri15add Episode Director (2)

Ao no 6-gouadd Character Design, Mechanical Design

Bemadd Original Character Design

Bem Movie: Become Humanadd Original Character Design

Cop Craftadd Original Character Design

Cop Craft: Utsukushiki Onna Kishi! Toraware no Yousei wo Oe!add Original Character Design

Digital Juiceadd Mechanical Design (mic design)

ID-0add Original Character Design

Last Exileadd Original Character Design

Last Exile: Ginyoku no Famadd Character Design