Sawaki Takeyasu

(born August 30, 1973) is a Japanese video game artist, producer and director. Currently the head of his own development studio Crim, Takeyasu previously worked at Capcom and their subsidiary Clover Studio before becoming a freelance artist following Clover's dissolution in 2007.

Works Year Title Role 2001 Devil May Cry Character CG artwork, character designer 2002 Steel Battalion Mech designer 2004 Steel Battalion: Line of Contact 2006 Ōkami Character and monster designer 2008 Fatal Frame: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse Character designer 2009 Infinite Space 2011 El Shaddai: Ascension of the Metatron Director, character designer 2012 El Shaddai Social Battle Character designer 2017 Gravity Rush 2 The Ark of Time: Raven's Choice monster designer God Wars: Future Past Monster designer The Lost Child Producer, character and monster designer 2024 Starnaut Director