David Nakayama
David Nakayama is an American concept artist and comic book artist, currently working in the video game field.Career
David Nakayama's first professional comics work was published in Star Wars Tales #17, while he was a student at The Kubert School. After winning Wizard Magazine's "Be The Next Top Cow Superstar" contest, he left the school and became an art intern at Top Cow Productions in Los Angeles, CA. Under the instruction of industry legend Marc Silvestri, David improved his craft and went on to pencil titles such as Witchblade and City of Heroes before moving on to Marvel Comics in 2007. There, he helped launch the Marvel Adventures: Hulk series and later collaborated with Chris Claremont on a 5-issue Big Hero 6 miniseries for Marvel.
Nakayama has also produced art for the City of Heroes Collectible Card Game.Selected bibliography
Video games
- War Commander
- Battle Pirates
- City of Heroes Freedom
- City of Heroes Going Rogue
- City of Heroes DLC—Issues 14-21
Penciler
- "The Apprentice" in Star Wars Tales #17
- Proximity Effect Graphic Novel
- Witchblade #77
- City of Heroes #1-3, 5, 7-12, 16
- Revved Graphic Novel
- "Misunderstood" in ' #1
- ' #1,3-5,7,and 8
- Marvel Adventures: Spider-man #38 and #40
- #35
Cover art
- Proximity Effect #1
- Revved #1
- City of Heroes 15-20
- ' #1
- ' #4
- ' Digest vol.1, 'Misunderstood Monster'
- Sheena #5
- Marvel Adventures: Spider-Man #36
- Return to Wonderland #2--reprint edition
- Hack/Slash #10
- ' Digest vol.2, 'Defenders'
- Marvel Adventures: Spider-man Digest vol.2, 'Fiercest Foes'
- Grimm Fairy Tales #26—New York Comic-con exclusive
- Grimm Fairy Tales #27
- ' #12
- Beyond Wonderland #0--Emerald City Comicon exclusive
- Sinbad #1--Wizardworld Philadelphia exclusive
- ' Hip Hop album by Flatbush Zombies
- "Deadpool Annual" #2
