Kunio Okawara

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Kunio Okawara (大河原 邦男 Okawara Kunio, born December 26, 1947) is a mechanical designer in the anime industry, notable as being the first person to be credited as such. Most famous for working on the Gundam series, his contributions are prolific in multiple mecha shows, including the Brave series.

He was brought on by Takara during the mid-to-late 1980s to contribute to Transformers designs

Transformers Kunio Okawara has had a hand in designing

Headmasters

Victory

Trivia

  • His mechanical designs have been the focus of multiple exhibitions in Japan. Among the guests of "Mechanic Designer Okawara Kunio Exhibition" in 2015 were Hisashi Yuki and Munetaka Abe, who discussed Okawara's contributions to Brave, as well as the creation of Masterpiece Star Saber. [1]

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