Isamu Kamikokuryo, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Japanese video game artist
Date of Birth: 31-Jul-1970
Place of Birth: Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan
Profession: art director
Nationality: Japan
Zodiac Sign: Leo 
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About Isamu Kamikokuryo
- Isamu Kamikokuryo (??? ?, Kamikokuryo Isamu, born July 31, 1970) is a Japanese video game artist who worked at Square Enix until his resignation on March 31, 2017.
- He is known for his work on the company's role-playing video game series Final Fantasy, for which he designed locations and characters.
- Among others, he was involved in the Ivalice Alliance and Fabula Nova Crystallis franchises.
- Kamikokuryo had initially planned to become an oil painter and illustrator but was inspired to join the video game industry by the release of Final Fantasy VII.
- His influences as an artist include realist painter Andrew Wyeth and photojournalist Steve McCurry.
- Kamikokuryo draws inspiration from his photography hobby and world travels.
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