Manabu Daishima Passes Away

Attachment 68932Manabu Daishima, 45, a graphic designer for Square Enix passed away on August 8, 2016 while diving off the coast of the Shizuoku Prefecture on the southwest coast of Japan. He did work on such titles as monster designs for Romancing SaGa, field graphics for Chrono Trigger, battle effect graphics for Parasite Eve, 3D map and background design for Final Fantasy XII and Dirge of Cerebus: Final Fantasy VII, and world graphic design for Secret of Mana.