birthdate: '1963'
birthplace: Nagano Prefecture, Japan
discography:
- catalog: KICA-1130
  date: '1993-09-22'
  link: album/483
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Illustrator
  titles:
    en: Ys Piano Collection
    ja: イース・ピアノコレクション
    ja-latn: Ys Piano Collection
  type: game
- catalog: KICA-9020~2
  date: '1993-12-21'
  link: album/1465
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Cover Illustrator
  titles:
    en: Falcom Special Box '94
    ja: ファルコム・スペシャル・ボックス '94
    ja-latn: Falcom Special Box '94
  type: game
- catalog: KICA-1142
  date: '1994-05-25'
  link: album/484
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Cover Illustrator
  titles:
    en: Ys Piano Collection 2
    ja: イース・ピアノコレクション2
    ja-latn: Ys Piano Collection 2
  type: game
- catalog: KICA-1150
  date: '1994-09-21'
  link: album/3737
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Jacket Illustrator
  - Character Designer
  titles:
    en: Popful Mail Paradise
    ja: ぽっぷるメイルパラダイス
    ja-latn: Popful Mail Paradise
  type: game
- catalog: KICA-1153
  date: '1994-10-21'
  link: album/3745
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Cover Illustrator
  titles:
    en: Brandish Piano Collection
    ja: ブランディッシュ・ピアノ・コレクション
    ja-latn: Brandish Piano Collection
  type: game
- catalog: KICA-1156
  date: '1995-02-22'
  link: album/3746
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Jacket Illustrator
  - Character Designer
  titles:
    en: Popful Mail Paradise 2
    ja: ぽっぷるメイルパラダイス2
    ja-latn: Popful Mail Paradise 2
  type: game
- catalog: LACA-5840
  date: '2009-01-14'
  link: album/23271
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Jacket Illustrator
  titles:
    en: Iro no Nai Sekai / Yousei Teikoku
    ja: 彩の無い世界 / 妖精帝國
    ja-latn: Iro no Nai Sekai / Yousei Teikoku
  type: anime
- catalog: LACM-4563
  date: '2009-01-21'
  link: album/63756
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Jacket Illustrator
  titles:
    en: sympathizer / minami kuribayashi
    ja: sympathizer / 栗林みな実
    ja-latn: sympathizer / minami kuribayashi
  type: anime
- catalog: LACA-5874
  date: '2009-03-25'
  link: album/23268
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Jacket Illustrator
  titles:
    en: KUROKAMI The Animation" Original Sound Track
    ja: TVアニメ「黒神 The Animation」オリジナルサウンドトラック
    ja-latn: KUROKAMI The Animation" Original Sound Track
  type: anime
- catalog: LACM-4615
  date: '2009-05-27'
  link: album/64734
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Jacket Illustrator
  titles:
    en: Gekkou no Chigiri / Yousei Teikoku
    ja: 月光の契り / 妖精帝國
    ja-latn: Gekkou no Chigiri / Yousei Teikoku
  type: anime
featured_on: []
info:
  Birthdate: '1963'
  Birthplace: Nagano Prefecture, Japan
  Credited works: 10 albums in database
  Credits:
  - 6 jacket illustrator
  - 3 cover illustrator
  - 2 character designer
  - 1 illustrator
  Education: University of Tsukuba
  Former Organizations:
  - link: org/2712
    names:
      en: AJIADO
      ja: 株式会社亜細亜堂
link: artist/66255
meta:
  added_date: 2024-10-13T21:33
  edited_date: 2024-12-13T20:44
  fetched_date: 2026-01-07T10:13
  ttl: 86400
  visitors: 243
name: Hiroyuki Nishimura
name_real: 西村 博之
name_trans: にしむら ひろゆき
notes: 'Japanese animator, character designer, animation designer & illustrator.

  Joined AJIADO after graduating from university and worked there for five years.
  After that, he became a freelancer.

  Founded Megaten Studio in 1992 with Mitsuru Hongo and Yoshihiko Takakura, leaving
  the studio to them when he left in 2007.

  Since 2005, illustration work was done under the alias Takayasu Kawamura [河邑昴保/河村昂保].

  Not to be confused with the 2chan founder of the same name.'
sex: male
type: Individual
vgmdb_link: https://vgmdb.net/artist/66255?perpage=99999
websites:
  Official: []
  Reference: []
