Art of metal gear solid by yoji shinkawa album on imgur. His bold illustrations define the look of metal gear solids mechanical and character designs and his direction of the ingame art has helped each entry stand heads and shoulders above its. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The art of metal gear solid iiv by konami, yoji shinkawa. As the first in a series of dedicated metal gear solid artbooks, the art of metal gear solid by yoji shinkawa was released in 1999 by soft bank publishing. See more ideas about metal gear, metal gear solid and metal gear solid series. If you can find a cheap copy of this book pick it up you wont regret it. Having recently managed to obtain a copy of the official metal gear solid v art book from yoji shinkawa, i poured through every ounce of detail found within the 200orso pages, to see if i could.
Metal gear solid peace walker official art works so artbooks. Hang your posters in dorms, bedrooms, offices, or anywhere blank walls arent welcome. This 800page metal gear solid artbook is a musthave ign. Who knows where yoji shinkawa will be heading next. You did a mangastyle illustration for an ad for mgs.
Jul 02, 2016 just like its predecessor, metal gear solid 2. The extra features are dedicated to yoji shinkawas work environment and credits. Sep 20, 2017 metal gear solid art book being published by dark horse comics. A beautiful set of two books that comes in a sturdy, nicely designed slipcase. High quality yoji shinkawa inspired art prints by independent artists and designers from around the world. Coming in a collectable slipcase, this two book set contains concept and key art from yoji shinkawa, art director and illustrator behind metal gear solid, mgs2 sons of liberty, mgs3 snake eater, mgs4 guns of the patriots, and mgs peace walker. The art of metal gear solid, one of several books collecting yoji shinkawas works. The art style of yoji shinkawa is amazing comparable to the like of jim lee and alex ross. Apr 23, 20 metal gear artist yoji shinkawa has defined some of the most iconic characters in gaming history. Twenty years of tactical espionage action concept art, design, and creativity.
Ron duwell ron has been living it up in japan for the last decade, and he has no intention of leaving this technical wonderland. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. This definitive collection of yoji shinkawas work contains 800 pages of concept and key art for characters, weapons, and vehicles from metal gear solid, metal gear solid 2. The set features the work of artist yoji shinkawa who did everything from mechanical designs, character designs to fullfledged masterpieces for the metal gear solid series. Metal gear solid art book being published by dark horse comics. Metal gear solid collectible art book set gets massive discount at amazon yoji shinkawa s gorgeous art is compiled in this two book set. Metal gear solid collectible art book set gets massive. What secrets does the metal gear solid v art book reveal. Metal gear solid peace walker official art works art book. Metal gear artist yoji shinkawa has defined some of the most iconic characters in gaming history. Shinkawa started working for konami in 1994 at the age of 22, as a cg art director for the policenauts video game. The art of metal gear solid iiv as well as peace walker.
However, starting with 1998s metal gear solid, art director yoji shinkawa is one of the most important and consistent elements of the beloved series. He was the first artist hired by the company to receive a perfect sgrade on his portfolio, and his artistic recognition soon landed him in the position of character and concept artist for the groundbreaking metal gear solid. All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours. The art of metal gear solid iiv by yoji shinkawa hardcover. See more ideas about metal gear, metal gear solid series and gear art. Dark horse comics is publishing yoji shinkawas the art of. His fame in artwork comes largely from his special attention to technically accurate details in his illustrations, as he is most comfortable when working with mechanical or structural designs. He is most famous for his character, and mechanical designs for the metal gear and zone of the enders series. Price new from used from jp oversized, january 1, 2004. Metal gear solid 2 art book yoji shinkawa dg768 ebay. Coming in a collectable slipcase, this two book set contains concept and key art from metal gear solid, mgs2. Having recently managed to obtain a copy of the official metal gear solid v art book from yoji shinkawa, i poured through every ounce of detail found within. Digital book the art of metal gear solid iiv yoji shinkawa 2018 383 pages 5 out of 5 stars 3 product ratings 3 product ratings digital book the art of metal gear solid iiv yoji shinkawa 2018 383 pages.
If you enjoyed the images and character art in our death stranding art gallery, liking or sharing this page would be much appreciated. Yoji shinkawa was born on december 25, 1971 in hiroshima, japan. The art of metal gear solid iiv by yoji shinkawa 9781506705811. May 08, 2016 as the first in a series of dedicated metal gear solid artbooks, the art of metal gear solid by yoji shinkawa was released in 1999 by soft bank publishing. The art of metal gear solid books continues to carry on the pedigree of its previous books in being a heavyweight tome of concept art. Yoji shinkawa is the very talented artist of the popular metal gear solid. Id like to read this book on kindle dont have a kindle. Dec 19, 2019 art of metal gear solid by yoji shinkawa album on imgur. Coming in a collectable slipcase, this two book set contains concept and key art from yoji shinkawa, art director and illustrator behind metal gear solid, mgs2. It focuses, as the title suggests, on artwork drawn by shinkawa for metal gear solid 1 on the original playstation, although it features some work from other artists as well. Printed on 100% cotton watercolour textured paper, art prints would be at home in any gallery. Yoji shinkawa art of yoji shinkawa 3 metal gear solid booklet. Death stranding art gallery characters promo pictures concept art.
Yoji shinkawa was born in hiroshima japan on december 25, 1971. Yoji shinkawa the art of metal gear solid addeddate 20171212 18. This definitive chronicle of characters, vehicles, and weapons is the ultimate. The interview is in the second part, at the end and its with yoji shinkawa and yoshitaka amano, two famous illustrators in the video game world. Almost yoji shinkawa art book metal gear solid2 dg944. Jul 16, 2018 i scan through this book of zone of the enders zoe art that was probably given away as a promotion at a trade show like tokyo game show. Shinkawa yoji, born december 25, 1971 is a japanese artist. The history of the decline and fall of the roman empire, 1806. For thoses who dont know who yoji shinkawa is, yoji is a personal friend of hideo kojima and key artist during the time of the metal gear solid franchise for is concept art and box art, his style uses the manga art and western influences of frank miller in both traditional painting called simue where rather than trying to capture the. Yoji shinkawas designs from mgs1 to peace walker collected in two massive volumes.
Dark horse comics is publishing a metal gear solid book featuring artist yoji shinkawas concept and key art for characters. If you know more details about its origin, share your. The book, titled the art of metal gear solid 2 sons of liberty yoji shinkawa official illustration book part 2, was released in japan in april of 2002, a few months after the launch of the game. This fan page is not run by the actual yoji shinkawa. See more ideas about gear art, metal gear solid series and metal gear. Art of metal gear solid iiv 01 by yoji shinkawa isbn. Nov 08, 2019 gallery of captioned artwork and official character pictures from death stranding, featuring promotional images plus concept art for the games characters by yoji shinkawa. Oct 28, 2005 thanks for making the new art book, i loved the game and i hope to get the new book soon, thanks for your time. The book includes yoji shinkawa s energetic and flowing illustrationssketches filled with detail along with the in game models. Sons of liberty official illustration book part 2 japanisch gebraucht.
Art of metal gear solid by yoji shinkawa art, gear art. I scan through this book of zone of the enders zoe art that was probably given away as a promotion at a trade show like tokyo game show. Vg247s dave cook speaks with the artist about visualising hideo kojimas concepts. Explore twenty years of classic stealth action video game artistry in loving detail. Whether or not you know kojima productions yoji shinkawa by name, you almost certainly know him by his work. Sep 20, 2017 this definitive collection of yoji shinkawas work contains 800 pages of concept and key art for characters, weapons, and vehicles from metal gear solid, metal gear solid 2. Thanks for making the new art book, i loved the game and i hope to get the new book soon, thanks for your time. This two book set contains concept and key art from yoji shinkawa, art director and illustrator behind metal gear solid, mgs2. The art of metal gear solid yoji shinkawa art book. Shinkawa yoji, born december 25, 19711 is a japanese artist. Shinkawa was born in hiroshima on 25 december, 1971. Aug 07, 2018 the art of metal gear solid iiv as well as peace walker. The venerable character artist has created some of the most striking and iconic artwork to be featured in games, most notably across the metal gear solid series starting all the way back in 1998.
256 237 1615 1047 1242 1632 9 762 243 344 364 988 1545 1094 1545 455 1014 1276 1183 1345 1255 636 501 325 954 1432 415 1157 137 436 1316