Yashioka Shō

Yashioka Shō (八至丘翔) is an illustrator who worked on both Genso Suikogaiden Vol.1 and Genso Suikogaiden Vol.2 as well as several Suikoden publications in the late 90's and early 2000s.

Information

Born in Iwate Prefecture, Yashioka fell in love with the Suikoden series' worldview from the very first game.

Yashioka worked as a character designer for both Genso Suikogaiden titles, creating original characters as well as redesigning and reinterpreting characters from both Suikoden and Suikoden II. They also provided card illustrations for many Genso Suikoden Card Stories cards.

Prior to this, Yashioka was also an artist on several unlicensed Suikoden dōjinshi before becoming an illustrator for several licensed Suikoden manga and story collections.

Works

Yashioka Shō is credited as an illustrator in the following official Suikoden series works.

• Konami Parody Comic Series Genso Suikoden (1998)
• Genso Suikoden Genso Shinsho Vol.1 (2000)
• Genso Suikoden Short Story Collection 1 (2000)
• Genso Suikogaiden Vol.1 (2000)
• Genso Suikoden Genso Shinsho Vol.2 (2000)
• Genso Suikogaiden Vol.2 (2001)
• Genso Suikoden Alliance (2001)
• Genso Suikoden Short Story Collection 2 (2001)
• Genso Suikoden Brunch (2001)
• Genso Suikoden Card Stories Starter Box & Booster Pack Vol.1 (2001)
• Genso Suikoden Short Story Collection 3 (2001)
• Genso Suikoden Short Story Collection 4 (2001)
• Genso Suikoden Caravelle (2001)
• Genso Suikoden Card Stories Booster Pack Vol.2 (2001)
• Genso Suikoden Card Stories II Booster Pack Vol.3 (2004)
• Genso Suikoden Card Stories II Remake Booster (2004)
• Genso Suikoden IV Vol.1 (2005)
• Genso Suikoden IV Vol.2 (2005)
• Genso Suikoden IV Vol.3 (2005)

Games Main series Suikoden • Suikoden II • Suikoden III • Suikoden IV • Suikoden V Side stories Genso Suikogaiden Vol.1 • Genso Suikogaiden Vol.2 • Suikoden Tactics The Infinity Genso Suikoden Tierkreis Hoshikuzu no Shiro • Suikoden Tierkreis • Genso Suikoden Tsumugareshi Hyakunen no Toki Spin-offs and compilations Genso Suikoden Card Stories • Genso Suikoden I&II • Pachislot Genso Suikoden • Suikoden I&II HD Remaster Setting Suikoden series timeline Locations City-State of Jowston • Grassland • Highland Kingdom • Holy Kingdom of Harmonia • Island Nations Federation • Kooluk Empire • Queendom of Falena • Scarlet Moon Empire • Zexen Federation Races Cave dwarf • Dragon • Duck • Dwarf • Elf • Griffin • Human • Kobold • Nay-Kobold • Lizard • Mermaid • Vampire • Winged Horde Lore Events Dunan Unification War • Gate Rune War • Island Liberation War • Sun Rune War • War of the Champions True Runes Beast Rune • Circle Rune • Dragon Rune • Eight Section Rune • Gate Rune • Moon Rune • Night Rune • Rune of Life and Death • Rune of Beginning • Rune of Change • Rune of Punishment • Sovereign Rune • Sun Rune • True Earth Rune • True Fire Rune • True Lightning Rune • True Water Rune • True Wind Rune Terms 27 True Runes • 108 Stars • Alchemy • Blinking Mirror • Chinchirorin • Creation Myth • Elevator • Howling Voice Guild • Infinity • Potch • Rune • Sindar • Solar calendar • Teleport • World of Wings and Scales