Kenichi Sonoda

[Twitter](https://twitter.com/i/user/757550602180173824) Sonoda moved to Tokyo in 1984 and joined the animation studio [Artmic](https://anilist.co/studio/72/). There he worked as a designer for titles such as [Gall Force](https://anilist.co/anime/2060/) and [Bubblegum Crisis](https://anilist.co/anime/1347/). He left Artmic in 1991 and began work on his manga, [Gunsmith Cats](https://anilist.co/manga/31319/), which remains as his best known work to this day receiving both Harvey and Tezuka Award nominations. He also has a deep knowledge of firearms.