The Tales of franchise is currently in mourning. It has just lost one of its icons in the person of Mutsumi Inomata whose work you undoubtedly know.
Today, if we come to talk to you about the Tales of license, it is not to tell you good news. If you like this game series, then you must surely have come across the work of Mutsumi Inomata. She is a Japanese illustrator and animator who shaped the design of several characters in the famous franchise which was created in 1995. Unfortunately, on March 10, 2024, she died at the age of 63. It was his official Twitter account that announced the news, and the community is now in mourning.
Mutsumi Inomata has died, Tales of is in mourning
Mutsumi Inomata is therefore particularly known for his contribution to Tales of. We can cite, for example, Tales of Destiny, Eternia, Rebirth, Xillia 1 and 2 or even Berseria and Crestoria. You will understand, its mark on the saga is strong, but it is now over. Of course, she didn’t just work on that. We can also mention mangas GB Bomber Or Nyan no Ohanashibut also anime like City Hunter, Windaria, Plawres Sanshirō, Future GPX Cyber Formulaor Brain Powerd. We can say that it makes for good memories.
Generally speaking, she was very appreciated and recognized for her talent, to the point of being considered a pioneer in animation. We strongly advise you to take a closer look at his creations. Moreover, many of his illustrations have been grouped together in artbooks, including works like Voice of the Stars, Dreams of the Moon Or Eccelente. In any case, whether through Tales of or the world of manga and anime, Inomata’s departure is a big blow to morale and on social networks, many tributes have already been paid to him. We send all our support to his loved ones.