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'''Takehiko Itō''' (伊東岳彦 ''Itō Takehiko''),<ref>The draft of ''{{w|Haō Taikei Ryū Knight}}'' first issue from {{w|V Jump}}.</ref> pen name '''Hiroyuki Hataike''' (幡池裕行 ''Hataike Hiroyuki''), is a prolific Japanese comic artist and mechanical designer who has contributed to a variety of prominent sci-fi projects such as ''{{w|Gunbuster}}'' and ''{{w|Patlabor: The Movie|Patlabor}}'', but is probably best known for his creator-owned work ''{{w|Outlaw Star}}''. In the world of ''Transformers'', he is best known as the man who designed "Planet-Robot," the earliest known draft of the concept that would become [[Unicron]].<!--So far, we can only know he designed toy for TAKARA but not a designer under TAKARA, just like Gou Nagai who designed several toys for TAKARA but he a TAKARA employee.--><ref>Page 113, ''TAKARA SF Land Great Complete Works'', 1999 Nov 25, [[Kodansha]] ISBN 4-06-330086-2</ref> Before working on the ''Transformers'' brand proper, he provided [[TakaraTomy]] with illustration work for the [[pre-Transformer]] franchise ''[[Diaclone]]''. | '''Takehiko Itō''' (伊東岳彦 ''Itō Takehiko''),<ref>The draft of ''{{w|Haō Taikei Ryū Knight}}'' first issue from {{w|V Jump}}.</ref> pen name '''Hiroyuki Hataike''' (幡池裕行 ''Hataike Hiroyuki''), is a prolific Japanese comic artist and mechanical designer who has contributed to a variety of prominent sci-fi projects such as ''{{w|Gunbuster}}'' and ''{{w|Patlabor: The Movie|Patlabor}}'', but is probably best known for his creator-owned work ''{{w|Outlaw Star}}''. In the world of ''Transformers'', he is best known as the man who designed "Planet-Robot," the earliest known draft of the concept that would become [[Unicron]].<!--So far, we can only know he designed toy for TAKARA but not a designer under TAKARA, just like Gou Nagai who designed several toys for TAKARA but he a TAKARA employee.--><ref>Page 113, ''TAKARA SF Land Great Complete Works'', 1999 Nov 25, [[Kodansha]] ISBN 4-06-330086-2</ref> Before working on the ''Transformers'' brand proper, he provided [[TakaraTomy]] with illustration work for the [[pre-Transformer]] franchise ''[[Diaclone]]''. | ||
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*[[Unicron/toys#The Transformers|Unicron]] ([[Unreleased toy|unreleased]]) | |||
==Notes== | |||
*Reportedly Itō suggested using redecoes of the spherical [[Micro Change]] "Meteor Robo" toys as asteroids for Unicron in brainstorming sessions.<ref>''[[Transformers Generations (guidebook)|Transformers Generations Deluxe]]'', p.113</ref> While this never came to pass with the cancellation of [[Unicron/toys#Generation 1|Unicron's own Generation 1 toy]], it may have influenced [[Sparkbot|some things...]] | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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*[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/people.php?id=258 Itō's Anime News Network profile] | *[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/people.php?id=258 Itō's Anime News Network profile] | ||
*[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2019778/ Internet Movie Database profile] | *[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2019778/ Internet Movie Database profile] | ||
==References== | |||
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Hataike Hiroyuki}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Hataike Hiroyuki}} | ||
[[Category:Generation 1 designers]] | [[Category:Generation 1 designers]] | ||
[[Category:TakaraTomy designers]] | [[Category:TakaraTomy designers]] | ||
Latest revision as of 21:12, 2 September 2025
Takehiko Itō (伊東岳彦 Itō Takehiko),[1] pen name Hiroyuki Hataike (幡池裕行 Hataike Hiroyuki), is a prolific Japanese comic artist and mechanical designer who has contributed to a variety of prominent sci-fi projects such as Gunbuster and Patlabor, but is probably best known for his creator-owned work Outlaw Star. In the world of Transformers, he is best known as the man who designed "Planet-Robot," the earliest known draft of the concept that would become Unicron.[2] Before working on the Transformers brand proper, he provided TakaraTomy with illustration work for the pre-Transformer franchise Diaclone.
Known design projects
[edit]Notes
[edit]- Reportedly Itō suggested using redecoes of the spherical Micro Change "Meteor Robo" toys as asteroids for Unicron in brainstorming sessions.[3] While this never came to pass with the cancellation of Unicron's own Generation 1 toy, it may have influenced some things...
External links
[edit]- Takehiko Itō at Wikipedia
- Takehiko Itō at Japanese Wikipedia
- Itō's Anime News Network profile
- Internet Movie Database profile
References
[edit]- ↑ The draft of Haō Taikei Ryū Knight first issue from V Jump.
- ↑ Page 113, TAKARA SF Land Great Complete Works, 1999 Nov 25, Kodansha ISBN 4-06-330086-2
- ↑ Transformers Generations Deluxe, p.113
