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I love Internet & Design.

MIDORI AKASHI

Web designer and illustrator in Tokyo. I have designed websites and graphics since 2011, including services used in more than 100 countries. I also trained as a sushi chef.

Tokyo, Japan Web design / Illustration Tokyo Sushi Academy, 2022

NOW

Community Manager

Community manager for a game community on Discord.

Design

Web and UI design, and illustration. Past work is listed under Works, and the full record is on the Resume page.

Sushi

Graduated from Tokyo Sushi Academy in 2022. I make sushi at events and private gatherings.

WORKS

2025 — Present

Private event space, Tokyo Event Operations & Communications

Event operations and resource management; I create proposal and sponsor documents, event pages and social media content.

2025 — 2026

Discord Community Manager

Community management for a game community on Discord.

2024 — 2025

NEXAS (forCreators Pte. Ltd.) Freelance Art Director

Directed VTuber character art from first sketches to delivery, coordinating English-speaking streamers and Japanese illustrators.

2020 — 2024

MyAnimeList Freelance Content & Community Specialist

Wrote specifications and UI mock-ups for new features, produced member newsletters, and ran online community events.

2022

Murasaki Freelance Art Director

Art direction for Cyberstella, a Web3 game.

2018 — 2020

Feel Good Gaming Art Production Manager — Cyprus / Berlin

Managed quality and schedules for 16 freelance creators on a smartphone game, and directed translators and supervised the translation output.

2013 — 2016

Tokyo Otaku Mode Buyer & Social Media

Helped grow the official Facebook page to 18.4 million followers, and sourced officially licensed anime merchandise for fans in over 100 countries.

All Works →

BLOG

Posts in Japanese, from 2018.

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