Mitsuru Kobayashi

Mitsuru Kobayashi
Japanese Name	小林 満
Profile
Age	56~
Birthday	1968
Nationality	Japanese
Occupation	CEO of GENI A LÒIDE
Media
Website	@genialoide_K

Mitsuru Kobayashi (小林 満, Kobayashi Mitsuru) is a graphic designer and CEO of GENI A LÒIDE, a design studio located in Kagurazaka, Tokyo. They are notable for designing the covers for various of Hirohiko Araki's works, including Rohan at the Louvre.

History

After working for a graphic design and printing company in Osaka, Kobayashi moved to Tokyo where they worked as a designer for the editorial department of Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump.

In 1999, Kobayashi established GENI A LÒIDE, an independent graphic design studio focusing on designing covers for manga, art books and novels. The studio also focused on designing book bindings, magazines, advertisements, logos and various merchandise.

Credits

• JoJonium
  • Cover Design
• Hirohiko Araki JoJo Exhibition 2012
  • Art Director
• JOJOVELLER
  • Cover design
  • History Book: Cover Design
  • Stands Book: Cover Design
  • Making Of Film: Jacket & Chapter Design

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Manga

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Logos

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Artbooks

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  HIROHIKO ARAKI WORKS

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  JOJOVELLER

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