David Nakayama
Encyclopedia
David Nakayama is an American
comic book
artist
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#17, while he was a student at The Kubert Schoolhttp://www.comicon.com/cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic;f=36;t=004730. After winning Wizard Magazine's "Be The Next Top Cow Superstar" contest, he left the school and became an art intern at Top Cow Productions in Los Angeles, CA. Under the instruction of industry legend Marc Silvestri, David improved his craft and went on to pencil the Proximity Effect
graphic novel, Witchblade #77, eleven issues of the City of Heroes
comic book,http://www.comicon.com/cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic;f=36;t=004730 and the Revved graphic novel http://www.comicon.com/cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic;f=36;t=005471.
In 2007, David began working for Marvel Comics. He drew the Hulk story in Marvel Adventures: Iron Man and Hulk, one of the company's two Free Comic Book Day
issues that year, and afterwards helped launch the Marvel Adventures: Hulk series. After six issues of Hulk, he worked on Marvel Adventures: Fantastic Four and Spider-man as well.
Upcoming plans include a 5-issue miniseries for Marvel, written by Chris Claremont, and covers for Zenescope.
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comic book
Comic book
A comic book or comicbook is a magazine made up of comics, narrative artwork in the form of separate panels that represent individual scenes, often accompanied by dialog as well as including...
artist
Artist
An artist is a person engaged in one or more of any of a broad spectrum of activities related to creating art, practicing the arts and/or demonstrating an art. The common usage in both everyday speech and academic discourse is a practitioner in the visual arts only...
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Career
David Nakayama's first professional comics work was published in Star Wars TalesStar Wars Tales
Star Wars Tales was a comic book series published by Dark Horse Comics, beginning on September 29, 1999 and completing its run on July 13, 2005. Each issue featured several unrelated stories from various eras of the Star Wars timeline. All stories from Issue #20 and before have been retroactively...
#17, while he was a student at The Kubert Schoolhttp://www.comicon.com/cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic;f=36;t=004730. After winning Wizard Magazine's "Be The Next Top Cow Superstar" contest, he left the school and became an art intern at Top Cow Productions in Los Angeles, CA. Under the instruction of industry legend Marc Silvestri, David improved his craft and went on to pencil the Proximity Effect
Proximity effect
Proximity effect may refer to:*Proximity effect *Proximity effect , an increase in bass or low frequency response when a sound source is close to a microphone...
graphic novel, Witchblade #77, eleven issues of the City of Heroes
City of Heroes
City of Heroes is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game based on the superhero comic book genre, developed by Cryptic Studios and published by NCsoft. The game was launched in North America on April 27, 2004 and in Europe on February 4, 2005 with English, German and French language...
comic book,http://www.comicon.com/cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic;f=36;t=004730 and the Revved graphic novel http://www.comicon.com/cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic;f=36;t=005471.
In 2007, David began working for Marvel Comics. He drew the Hulk story in Marvel Adventures: Iron Man and Hulk, one of the company's two Free Comic Book Day
Free Comic Book Day
Free Comic Book Day is an annual promotional effort by the North American comic book industry to help bring new readers into independent comic book stores. Retailer Joe Field of in Concord, CA brainstormed the event in his "Big Picture" column in the August 2001 issue of Comics & Games Retailer...
issues that year, and afterwards helped launch the Marvel Adventures: Hulk series. After six issues of Hulk, he worked on Marvel Adventures: Fantastic Four and Spider-man as well.
Upcoming plans include a 5-issue miniseries for Marvel, written by Chris Claremont, and covers for Zenescope.
Penciler
- "The Apprentice" in Star Wars TalesStar Wars Tales Volume 5Star Wars Tales Volume 5 is the fifth Star Wars Tales trade paperback, collecting issues 17-20.-Planet of the Dead:Star Wars Tales Volume 5 is the fifth Star Wars Tales trade paperback, collecting issues 17-20....
#17 (Dark Horse Comics, October 2003) - Proximity EffectProximity effectProximity effect may refer to:*Proximity effect *Proximity effect , an increase in bass or low frequency response when a sound source is close to a microphone...
Trade Paperback (Top Cow, June 2004) - WitchbladeWitchbladeWitchblade is an American comic book series published by Top Cow Productions, an imprint of Image Comics, from 1995 until present. The series was created by Top Cow editors Marc Silvestri and David Wohl, writers Brian Haberlin and Christina Z, and artist Michael Turner.The series follows Sara...
#77 (Top Cow, July 2004) - City of HeroesCity of Heroes comic bookCity of Heroes is an American comic book based on the characters and situations from the City of Heroes massively multiplayer online role-playing computer game....
#1-3 (Top Cow, May 2005-July 2005) - City of HeroesCity of Heroes comic bookCity of Heroes is an American comic book based on the characters and situations from the City of Heroes massively multiplayer online role-playing computer game....
#5 (Top Cow, September 2005) - City of HeroesCity of Heroes comic bookCity of Heroes is an American comic book based on the characters and situations from the City of Heroes massively multiplayer online role-playing computer game....
#7-12 (Top Cow, November 2005-April 2006) - Revved #1 (Top Cow, August 2006)
- City of HeroesCity of Heroes comic bookCity of Heroes is an American comic book based on the characters and situations from the City of Heroes massively multiplayer online role-playing computer game....
#16 (Top Cow, November 2006) - Revved Trade Paperback (Top Cow, February 2007)
- "Misunderstood" in Marvel Adventures: Iron Man and Hulk #1 (Marvel, May 2007)
- Marvel Adventures: Hulk #1,3-5,7,and 8 (Marvel, July 2007-February 2008)
- Marvel Adventures: Spider-manMarvel Adventures Spider-ManMarvel Adventures Spider-Man is a Marvel Comics comic book series intended for all ages, especially children, that ran for 61 issues from May 2005 through May 2010. The Marvel Age Spider-Man stories were based on early issues that Stan Lee wrote in the 1960s...
#38 (Marvel, April 2008) - Marvel Adventures: Fantastic Four #35 (Marvel, April 2008)
- Marvel Adventures: Spider-manMarvel Adventures Spider-ManMarvel Adventures Spider-Man is a Marvel Comics comic book series intended for all ages, especially children, that ran for 61 issues from May 2005 through May 2010. The Marvel Age Spider-Man stories were based on early issues that Stan Lee wrote in the 1960s...
#40 (Marvel, June 2008)
Cover Art
- Proximity EffectProximity effectProximity effect may refer to:*Proximity effect *Proximity effect , an increase in bass or low frequency response when a sound source is close to a microphone...
#1 (online edition) (Top Cow, June 2004) - Revved #1 (Top Cow, August 2006)
- City of HeroesCity of HeroesCity of Heroes is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game based on the superhero comic book genre, developed by Cryptic Studios and published by NCsoft. The game was launched in North America on April 27, 2004 and in Europe on February 4, 2005 with English, German and French language...
15-20 (Top Cow, October 2006-March 2007) - Marvel Adventures: Iron Man and Hulk #1 (Marvel, May 2007)
- Marvel Adventures: Hulk #4 (Marvel, October 2007)
- Marvel Adventures: Hulk Digest vol.1, 'Misunderstood Monster' (Marvel, November 2007)
- SheenaSheenaSheena is an anglicisation of Sine, the Scottish Gaelic form of the name Jane, in turn the feminine form of John.Of Hebrew origin, it means "God is gracious".The name Sheena can refer to:...
#5 (Devil's Due, February 2008) - Marvel Adventures: Spider-ManMarvel Adventures Spider-ManMarvel Adventures Spider-Man is a Marvel Comics comic book series intended for all ages, especially children, that ran for 61 issues from May 2005 through May 2010. The Marvel Age Spider-Man stories were based on early issues that Stan Lee wrote in the 1960s...
#36 (Marvel, February 2008) - Return to Wonderland #2--reprint edition (Zenescope, March 2008)
- Hack/SlashHACK/slashHack/Slash is an ongoing comic books series, launched from several one shots of the same name, published by Image Comics ....
#10 (Devil's Due, March 2008) - Marvel Adventures: Hulk Digest vol.2, 'Defenders' (Marvel, April 2008)
- Marvel Adventures: Spider-manMarvel Adventures Spider-ManMarvel Adventures Spider-Man is a Marvel Comics comic book series intended for all ages, especially children, that ran for 61 issues from May 2005 through May 2010. The Marvel Age Spider-Man stories were based on early issues that Stan Lee wrote in the 1960s...
Digest vol.2, 'Fiercest Foes' (Marvel, April 2008) - Grimm Fairy Tales #26—New York Comic-con exclusive (Zenescope, April 2008)
- Grimm Fairy Tales #27 (Zenescope, May 2008)
- Marvel Adventures: Hulk #12 (Marvel, April 2008)
- Beyond WonderlandBeyond WonderlandBeyond Wonderland is an electronic dance festival organized by Insomniac Events. It was recently announced that another incarnation of Beyond Wonderland will be produced in Seattle, WA on May 14th, 2011.- History :...
#0--Emerald City Comicon exclusive (Zenescope, May 2008) - SinbadSinbadSinbad or Sindbad may refer to:* Sinbad the Sailor, from The Book of One Thousand and One Nights, also known as Arabian Nights* Sinbad the Sailor, an alias of Edmond Dantes in the novel The Count of Monte Cristo...
#1--Wizardworld Philadelphia exclusive (Zenescope, May 2008)
Non-comics work
David has also produced art for the City of Heroes Collectible Card GameCity of Heroes Collectible Card Game
The City of Heroes Collectible Card Game is a trading card game based on the NCSoft MMORPG, City of Heroes. The card game was designed by David Williams, the designer responsible for other games such as Legend of the Five Rings. The initial product release from Alderac Entertainment Group was in...
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