YOJI FUNAKOSHI
Anime & CG Director, Producer, Artist
Matsudo-city, Chiba
Summary
Bilingual (Japanese and English) videomaker , with 20+ years producing Anime and CG for Japan's leading amusement machines. Seeking to apply directorial, production, and artistic skills to international video projects, aiming to replicate the global appeal of Japanese Anime.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Chief Creating Officer
ELF-IN corporation
Akihabara, Tokyo
07.2008 - Current
Developed video for many of the major pachislot and pachinko machines. Example: Pachi-slot "When they cry 2"
Quality control for each team in the company.
Production of promotional videos. I made this video almost entirely on my own.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FzoiA66utzY
I'm also producing Vtuber videos as part of new business.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g9fHl9Vs_PI
General Manager
Sammy corporation
Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo
07.2002 - 06.2008
Producer, Planner, video director of Pachi-slot & Pachinko gaming machines.
3 times President awards （Pachi-Slot Hokuto-no-ken, Hokuto-no-ken-SE, EurekaSEVEN ）
Directed the many machines that are still loved today, both Pachi-slot and Pachinko.
3DCG Artist
Data Art, Inc.
Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
03.1998 - 11.2001
Worked as MAYA 3DCG artist and director.
Made TV advertisement and Pachinko movies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Design
Chiba University
Chiba City, Chiba, Japan 04.1988 - 03.1996
Skills
Expert in entertainment videomaking
Accomplishments
Directed the Pachislot Fist of the North Star, which entered the Guinness Book of Records for the number of units produced.
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Chief Creating Officer
ELF-IN corporation
07.2008 - Current
General Manager
Sammy corporation
07.2002 - 06.2008
3DCG Artist
Data Art, Inc.
03.1998 - 11.2001
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Design
Chiba University
04.1988 - 03.1996
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