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'''Mika Akitaka''' (明貴 美加) is a Japanese mechanical designer probably best known for his work on the ''{{w|Gundam}}'' giga-franchise, particularly critical darlings like ''{{w|Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket|War in the Pocket}}'' and ''{{w|Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory|Stardust Memory}}''. He briefly worked as a toy designer for [[TakaraTomy]] on the [[Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers (franchise)|original Generation 1 franchise]] before being snapped up by competitor {{w|Bandai}} after the commercial success of his designs caught their attention, [[Predaking (G1)#Notes|perhaps a little too well]]. | '''Mika Akitaka''' (明貴 美加 ''Akitaka Mika'') is a Japanese mechanical designer probably best known for his work on the ''{{w|Gundam}}'' giga-franchise, particularly critical darlings like ''{{w|Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket|War in the Pocket}}'' and ''{{w|Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory|Stardust Memory}}''. He briefly worked as a toy designer for [[TakaraTomy]] on the [[Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers (franchise)|original Generation 1 franchise]] before being snapped up by competitor {{w|Bandai}} after the commercial success of his designs caught their attention, [[Predaking (G1)#Notes|perhaps a little too well]]. | ||
==Known ''Transformers'' design work== | ==Known ''Transformers'' design work== | ||
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|width="20%" valign="top"|[[File:G1 Predaking toy.jpg|right|thumb|upright=1|Predaking]] | |width="20%" valign="top"|[[File:G1 Predaking toy.jpg|right|thumb|upright=1|Predaking]] | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Akitaka, Mika}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Akitaka, Mika}} | ||
[[Category:Generation 1 designers]] | [[Category:Generation 1 designers]] | ||
[[Category:TakaraTomy designers]] | [[Category:TakaraTomy designers]] | ||
Revision as of 20:03, 11 March 2025
Mika Akitaka (明貴 美加 Akitaka Mika) is a Japanese mechanical designer probably best known for his work on the Gundam giga-franchise, particularly critical darlings like War in the Pocket and Stardust Memory. He briefly worked as a toy designer for TakaraTomy on the original Generation 1 franchise before being snapped up by competitor Bandai after the commercial success of his designs caught their attention, perhaps a little too well.
Known Transformers design work
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