is a Japanese illustrator born in

Yokohama is the second-largest city in Japan by population and the most populous municipality of Japan. It is the capital city and the most populous city in Kanagawa Prefecture, with a 2020 population of 3.8 million. It lies on Tokyo Bay, south of To ...

. He is primarily known as a

light novel A light novel (, Hepburn: ''raito noberu'') is a style of young adult novel primarily targeting high school and middle school students. The term "light novel" is a ''wasei-eigo'', or a Japanese term formed from words in the English languag ...

illustrator. His pseudonym and circle "Left Side" comes from the fact that he predominantly uses his left hand. He was awarded third place in the 2010 “

Kono Light Novel ga Sugoi! is an annual light novel guide book published by Takarajimasha. The guide book publishes a list of the top ten most popular light novels according to readers polled on the Internet and votes from "collaborators" (critics, influencers, and other p ...

” illustrator ranking.

Works

Character design

Games

* '' Remember 11: The Age of Infinity'' * ''

Atelier An atelier () is the private workshop or studio of a professional artist in the fine or decorative arts or an architect, where a principal master and a number of assistants, students, and apprentices can work together producing fine art or v ...

'' ** '' Atelier Ayesha: The Alchemist of Dusk'' ** '' Atelier Escha & Logy: Alchemists of the Dusk Sky'' ** '' Atelier Shallie: Alchemists of the Dusk Sea'' * ''

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'' ** ''Toukiden 2'' * ''

Fire Emblem is a fantasy tactical role-playing game franchise developed by Intelligent Systems and published by Nintendo. First produced and published for the Famicom in 1990, the series currently consists of sixteen core entries and five spinoffs. Game ...

'' ** '' Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia'' ** ''

Fire Emblem Heroes is a free-to-play tactical role-playing game developed by Intelligent Systems and published by Nintendo for Android and iOS. The game is a mobile spin-off of the ''Fire Emblem'' series featuring its characters, and was released on February 2 ...

'' * ''

Civilization Revolution 2 ''Sid Meier's Civilization Revolution 2'' is a 4X turn-based strategy video game for portable platforms, developed in 2014 by Firaxis Games with Sid Meier as designer. It is a spin-off of the ''Civilization'' series and a sequel to '' Civilizati ...

+'' (Vita, Asian physical release only) * ''

Fate/Grand Order is a free-to-play Japanese mobile game, developed by Lasengle (formerly Delightworks) using Unity, and published by Aniplex, a subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Japan. The game is based on Type-Moon's ''Fate/stay night'' franchise, and ...

Anime

* ''

Fractale is an 11-episode Japanese anime television series created by Mandelbrot Engine, an artist collective consisting of critic and novelist Hiroki Azuma, screenwriter Mari Okada, and director Yutaka Yamamoto. The anime aired in Japan between Janua ...

'' * ''Kamiuta'' (concept design, character design, director) * ''

Natsuiro Kiseki is a Japanese anime television series produced by Sunrise and directed by Seiji Mizushima. The series aired on MBS between April and June 2012. A manga adaptation illustrated by Tatsuhiko was serialized in Square Enix's ''Young Gangan'' magaz ...

'' * '' Room Mate'' * '' Santa Company'' * ''

Vividred Operation is a Japanese anime television series produced by A-1 Pictures and directed by Kazuhiro Takamura. The series aired in Japan between January and March 2013 and is licensed in North America by Aniplex of America. Two manga adaptations have be ...

'' (

concept design Concept art is a form of visual art used to convey an idea for use in films, video games, animation, comic books A comic book, also called comicbook, comic magazine or (in the United Kingdom and Ireland) simply comic, is a publication that ...

)

Others

* EXIT TUNES'

Vocaloid is a singing voice synthesizer software product. Its signal processing part was developed through a joint research project led by Kenmochi Hideki at the Pompeu Fabra University in Barcelona, Spain, in 2000 and was not originally intended to b ...

MAYU * Lawson's Vocaloid Akikoloid-chan

Illustrations

Novels

* (Author:

Hitoma Iruma is a Japanese writer and light novel author, best known for creating ''Ground Control to Psychoelectric Girl'' and the yuri series '' Adachi and Shimamura'', both of which have received anime and manga adaptations. He is also known for having w ...

Dengeki Bunko is a publishing imprint affiliated with the Japanese publishing company ASCII Media Works (formerly MediaWorks). It was established in June 1993 with the publication of '' Hyōryū Densetsu Crystania'' volume one, and is a light novel imprint a ...

) * (Author: Tomono Shō) * (Author: Akira) * (Author:

, Dengeki Bunko) * (Author: Hitoma Iruma, Media Works Bunko) * (Author: Hitoma Iruma, Media Works Bunko)

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* ''

Astarotte no Omocha! is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yui Haga about Naoya, a man brought to a magical world as a candidate for the Princess Astarotte's harem. ''Lotte no Omocha!'' began its serialization run in the July 2007 issue of ''Dengek ...

'' (episode 10) * ''Atelier Escha & Logy (episode 12) * '' Bubuki/Buranki'' (episode 11) * '' Is the Order a Rabbit??'' (episode 10)

References

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Hidari Japanese illustrators Video game artists People from Osaka Prefecture Living people 1980 births