Mitsuhiro Arita
The renowned illustrator Mitsuhiro Arita is honoring us with his presence at this 2026 edition.
Mitsuhiro Arita began his career as a freelance illustrator in 1996 and has worked extensively across games, books, and animation, including titles such as Final Fantasy and the Berserk film trilogy.
In 2022, he founded 312STUDIO Inc., launching the planning, production, and sales of original works. In recent years, he has expanded his activities internationally through projects such as cover art for Marvel and Dark Horse, as well as illustrations for Magic: The Gathering and the Godzilla 70th Anniversary collaboration.
He also continues to participate in pop culture events around the world, collaborate with educational institutions, and engage in charity work. Through both the development of the next generation of creators and broader social contribution, he continues to expand the possibilities of creative work.