Akira Yasuda

(born July 21, 1964) is a Japanese animator, character designer, game designer and mecha designer, who works under the pen name Akiman. Yasuda was formerly an employee of the video game company Capcom (joining in 1985) and has worked on many Capcom games, taking on various design roles for works such as the Final Fight series and Street Fighter II: The World Warrior (including their updates) under the pen name Akiman. He has also been involved in anime production, most notably ∀ Gundam, Overman King Gainer and Code Geass. He officially left Capcom in 2003 and started working as a freelance artist.

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