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Gungriffon II (1998): A large futuristic mech with angular armor stands in a dramatic pose against a fiery orange sky. The mech holds a long rifle aimed forward while partially crouched, with massive shoulder-mounted structures and detailed mechanical plating. Smaller aircraft and debris appear in the background amid explosions and smoke. Prominent logos include GAME ARTS, ESP, and a winged lion emblem at the bottom, with Japanese and English title text in bold lettering.

Gungriffon II (1998) by Game Arts and ESP for Sega Saturn.

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Dirty Pair (1980–2018)

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Scared Rider Xechs (2010): A dynamic anime-style group illustration features multiple characters with varied hair colors including blonde, silver, brown, black, and streaked, dressed in white shirts with blue floral patterns, red ties, and colorful armored suits. They pose dramatically with serious expressions, pointing or gesturing, alongside abstract mechanical elements like helmets, visors, and weapons against a light background.

Scared Rider Xechs (2010) for PlayStation 2.

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Route 20 (1993)

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Tantei Jinguuji Saburou DS: Inishie no Kioku / Jake Hunter: Detective Story - Memories of the Past (2007/2009): A dramatic cover illustration shows a stern man in a beige trench coat and tie standing in the foreground under rainy night skies, with water splashing from his footsteps. Behind him, translucent ethereal portraits of a young woman with long brown hair, a man with purple hair, and a boy with glasses appear within glowing blue crystal shards. A tall modern skyscraper and a green car are visible on a wet urban street in the background.

Tantei Jinguuji Saburou DS: Inishie no Kioku (2007) for Nintendo DS. Western 2009 full release title is Jake Hunter: Detective Story - Memories of the Past.

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Bubblegum Crisis (1987–1991)

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Mad Stalker: Full Metal Force (1994): A dynamic action illustration depicts two large mecha in combat. A prominent blue and gold humanoid mech with a rounded head and massive shoulders dominates the upper composition, posed aggressively amid urban ruins and power lines at sunset. Below, a smaller dark brown and red mech with spiky black hair-like protrusions charges forward, wielding weapons, as sparks and dramatic red energy effects fill the scene. The background features an orange and red sky with industrial structures.

Mad Stalker: Full Metal Forth (1994) for Sharp X68000. The FM Towns and PC Engine CD-ROM² title is Full Metal Force.

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City Hunter (1985–1991)

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Maten Densetsu: Senritsu no Ooparts (1995): The cover artwork for a Super Famicom game features a dynamic group composition with a long white-haired warrior in leather armor wielding a large gun and sword, standing protectively in front of a short-haired person in a black dress with a high collar; surrounding them are various monstrous creatures including a muscular blue-skinned giant, a tentacled red demon, a horned beast, and a tiger-like striped monster, set against a swirling blue cosmic background with rocky formations, ancient ruins, and a large moon overhead.

Maten Densetsu: Senritsu no Ooparts (1995) by Takara for Nintendo Super Famicom.

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B-CLUB No. 72: Zeiram (1991): A detailed sci-fi fantasy illustration features a central female character with long dark hair wearing large round goggles and white futuristic armor, surrounded by an array of monstrous and alien beings including a large blue tentacled creature with a masked face, a white fox-like mask on an orange flame, a blue helmeted entity, a horned demonic skull with glowing blue eyes, a striped robed figure with a third eye symbol, and various other grotesque faces and figures.

B-CLUB No. 72 (1991) collage of Zeiram, Iria and Cyber Ninja for Bandai Magazine by Keita Amemiya.

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Silva Saga II: The Legend of Light and Darkness (1993): The cover artwork for a Super Famicom game cartridge shows a fierce warrior with long red hair and large dark wings, clad in detailed pinkish-brown armor with shoulder plates and gauntlets, standing dynamically while gripping a large golden sword; set against a glowing orange and yellow rocky background with dramatic shading.

Silva Saga II: The Legend of Light and Darkness (1993) by SETA for Nintendo Super Famicom. Cover illustration art by Hitoshi Yoneda.

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Gun Frontier (2002): A nighttime manga illustration shows a long-haired woman in a flowing blue dress sitting with her knees drawn up near a campfire, gazing toward three grotesque, goblin-like figures wearing wide-brimmed hats who are gathered around the flames with a bottle and cups; a rustic wooden cabin stands in the background under a starry sky with a large yellow moon overhead.

Gun Frontier (2002) key illustration of Sinunora, Harlock and Tochiro by Leiji Matsumoto.

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Gunsmith Cats Burst: Chapter 8 (2004-2008): A black-and-white manga panel shows a young woman with short dark hair and intense expression in the foreground, gazing toward a sleek convertible sports car with its hood open, featuring racing stripes, round headlights, and a license plate reading BRD 529; dynamic speed lines and angular shading emphasize motion and dramatic perspective against a stylized background.

Gunsmith Cats Burst (2004-2008) written and illustrated by Kenichi Sonoda.

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Thanks, so it was an in-house Studio Bogey artist most likely.

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Nosferatu (1994): A dramatic gothic illustration depicts a tall, pale vampire with bat-like wings and a flowing black cape cradling a fainted woman in a flowing dress in his arms, her head tilted back and eyes closed; behind them looms a large medieval castle under a stormy, glowing sky, with skulls and skeletal figures scattered on the fiery red ground below.

Nosferatu (1994) by SETA for Super Famicom. Cover art illustration by Jun Suemi based on a painting called The Victim.

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Ghost in the Shell (1989-1990): Dynamic anime illustration of Major Motoko Kusanagi in a crouched, ready combat pose on a wet, reflective surface with rain-streaked lines in the background. She has short dark hair under a blue headband with microphone, intense expression, and wears a bulky tan jacket over a form-fitting blue bodysuit with mechanical knee and arm reinforcements, red gloves with glowing elements, and sturdy boots. A long cable extends from her headgear upward, while she grips a large futuristic handgun in both hands pointed forward, surrounded by detailed cybernetic enhancements and a gritty, high-tech atmosphere.

Ghost in the Shell (1989-1990) key illustration featured in the book Intron Depot 1 and as a cover for promotional issue #2 by Masamune Shirow.

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The King of Fighters 2000 illustration of K' Team for advertisement and B2 promotional poster by Hiroaki Hashimoto.

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SF Magazine 40th Anniversary Special (2000): Atmospheric fantasy illustration of a young girl with long braided brown hair, wearing a textured brown coat with fur trim, herringbone-patterned scarf, and sturdy boots, seated atop a massive, weathered mechanical contraption resembling a flying machine or airship wreckage. She holds an open pocket watch in one hand while gazing thoughtfully ahead, surrounded by oversized rusted anchors, wooden beams, propellers, ropes, and dangling pouches against a vast deep blue sky. Below her, turbulent ocean waves crash, creating a sense of height and adventure in a steampunk-inspired, melancholic seascape.

SF Magazine 40th Anniversary Special (2000) cover illustration by Kenji Tsuruta, also featured in his artbook called Comet.

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Estpolis Denki II / Lufia II: Rise of the Sinistrals (1995): Dreamlike fantasy illustration featuring a armored male warrior with red hair and detailed bronze-and-blue armor kneeling in the lower left, gazing upward with a serious expression. Above him floats a ethereal female figure with long blue hair in a high ponytail, wearing a flowing purple and white outfit adorned with gold jewelry, gently cradling a glowing golden orb of light between her hands. She hovers inside a massive, cracked hourglass-like structure filled with swirling blue and orange energy, cosmic darkness, and dripping molten borders, creating a mystical and otherworldly atmosphere.

Estpolis Denki II (1995) for Nintendo Super Famicom. Western title Lufia II: Rise of the Sinistrals. Character design by Ryu Kurugami.

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Ghost in the Shell (1989-1990): Detailed anime illustration of a female cyborg in a dynamic standing pose against a solid red background. She has short black hair with bangs, intense eyes, and wears a form-fitting red bodysuit that accentuates her muscular physique. Multiple mechanical arms and robotic components with glowing blue and yellow elements float around her, connected by thin white wires, including large shoulder-mounted cannons, forearm attachments, and smaller drone-like devices. She holds a large handgun in her right hand while additional mechanical limbs and gadgets surround her body.

Ghost in the Shell (1989-1990) key promotional illustration of Major Motoko Kusanagi by Masamune Shirow.

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Garō Densetsu / Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture (1994): Animated film promotional illustration depicting a dramatic confrontation on a shattered stone platform under a swirling blue and black cloudy sky. A muscular male fighter with long flowing hair, glowing red eyes, and a metallic silver-and-gold armored body stands in a powerful crouching stance with energy emanating from his clenched fists. Facing him is a determined female character with long purple hair tied in a ponytail, wearing a gray top, blue shorts, pink belt, armbands, and barefoot, posed dynamically on one knee in preparation to strike.

Garō Densetsu: The Motion Picture (1994). Western title Fatal Fury. Key promotional illustration by Toshiaki Mori (Shinkiro).

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Pieces 6: Hell Cat (2011): Dynamic fantasy illustration of a fierce female pirate captain in mid-action on a stormy ship deck. She has long flowing orange hair, intense red eyes, and wears a black tricorn hat with gold trim, a black and red military-style coat with gold epaulettes and accents, a low-cut white blouse, black gloves, black boots, and wields a large curved cutlass in one hand while posed dynamically with legs apart. Tentacle-like ropes and sea serpents coil around the scene, with splashing waves, wooden ship structures, rigging, and a dramatic stormy sky with lightning in the background.

Hell Cat (2011) illustration from Pieces 6 artbook by Masamune Shirow.

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Gamest Mook Vol. 163: KIKAIOH DAMASHII - Tech Romancer (1998): Detailed Japanese magazine cover illustration featuring a massive, heavily armored mecha in dynamic pose dominating the composition. The robot has a red and black color scheme with glowing green eyes, golden accents, large mechanical wings or thrusters, intricate circuitry, and multiple articulated limbs holding oversized weapons including a long yellow energy blade. Dramatic orange and red flames surround the figure against a dark background, with mechanical parts and cables extending outward. Prominent Japanese title text in bold orange and black reads "キカイオウ魂" at the top, with additional text indicating "Videogame Magazine Gamest Mook Vol.163".

Gamest Mook Vol. 163: KIKAIOH DAMASHII (1998). Cover illustration of Tech Romancer by Shoji Kawamori.

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Slayers (1995): Vibrant anime promotional poster featuring two female characters in dynamic action poses against a fantastical backdrop. A tall, dark-haired sorceress in a revealing black and purple outfit with a flowing cape casts a powerful green magical beam from her hand, while a blonde girl in a yellow and red outfit with a purple cape wields a sword and unleashes her own glowing energy attack. Dramatic light bursts illuminate the scene, surrounded by treasure chests, monstrous creatures, rocky terrain, and swirling purple energy.

Slayers (1995). Western title Slayers: The Motion Picture. Key promotional illustration of Lina Inverse and Naga the White Serpent by Rui Araizumi.

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Double Dragon 3: The Rosetta Stone: Vibrant Japanese promotional poster for the 1991 beat 'em up game featuring a large mysterious woman with blue skin and a golden headdress at the top, surrounded by ancient stone statues and colorful stone tablets. Below her, the Lee brothers Billy and Jimmy lead a group of muscular fighters in dynamic action poses, charging forward with intense expressions amid a dramatic sunset landscape. Small gameplay screenshots at the bottom show side-scrolling combat scenes in various stages.

Double Dragon 3: The Rosetta Stone (1990) by East Technology and Technōs Japan. Promotional arcade poster art by Kazumi Kakizaki.

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Idol Defense Force Hummingbird (1994): A colorful anime promotional illustration featuring two women in off-shoulder pink tops, posed energetically against a vibrant blue and green wavy background with scattered light effects. The woman on the left has long brown hair styled in a high bun, brown eyes, and red earrings, while the woman on the right has very long purple hair, green eyes, and holds a microphone in one hand. Both have confident expressions and dynamic poses suggesting performance or action.

Idol Defense Force Hummingbird (1994) illustration of Hitomi Nakajyo and Reiko Hosokawa for Animage magazine by character designer Masahide Yanagisawa.

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Gundam True Odyssey: Ushinawareshi G no Densetsu / MS Saga: A New Dawn (2005): A dramatic anime-style game cover illustration featuring a pilot with short red hair in a green and gray armored suit, holding a green-haired character in a blue and white pilot suit who appears unconscious or injured in her arms. They are positioned in the open cockpit of a large blue mobile suit with glowing yellow eyes, overlooking a vast landscape with a towering mountain peak under a cloudy sky with a large moon. In the background, additional mobile suits with red glowing eyes stand amid ruined structures, sunflowers, and a distant flying aircraft, creating an epic sci-fi atmosphere with dynamic lighting and depth.

Gundam True Odyssey: Ushinawareshi G no Densetsu (2005) for PlayStation 2. Western title MS Saga: A New Dawn. Key promotional illustration by Akira Yasuda (Akiman).

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Kurozuka (2000-2002) original novel written by Baku Yumemakura and manga cover illustration by Takashi Noguchi.

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7 Blades (2000) by Konami for PlayStation 2. Visual design by Kaizo Hayashi.

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Tobe! Isami - Soar High! Isami (1995): A vibrant anime promotional illustration depicting a dynamic action scene at night over a brightly lit cityscape with starry sky and glowing buildings below. In the foreground, a person with spiky brown hair tied in a red ribbon, wearing a white and red outfit with black accents, leaps energetically while wielding a green-handled sword. Beside him, a blonde person in a similar white and green costume swings a long staff. Above them hovers a large sleek blue futuristic aircraft with glowing green and yellow accents, while a giant smiling white cat mask with red features holds an orange folding fan.

Tobe! Isami - Soar High! Isami (1995). Character design and primary illustration by Yūichi Hasegawa.

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