Tadashi Station

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Gender Male
Introduction I have worked as a freelance illustrator / writer for Newspapers, Magazines, Businesses & individual clients, creating logos, comics, cartoons, covers, & Illustrations. I work in pencil, colored pencil, pen & ink, watercolor & acrylic painting, photography, & some digital artwork. (My forte is colored pen & ink work) I specialize in Sci-Fi & Fantasy illustrations & cartooning, but I can also do realistic illustrations as well. I co-hosted / co-produced a cable access Sci-Fi show: Phantasmagoria (!993,1994) I hosted & produced a cable access Sci-Fi/ Art show: Tadashi Station (1997-2007)
Interests Art, Spending Time with My Family & Friends, Going to Movies, Making Movies, Writing, Photography, Chatting with Friends Online, Watching TV, Reading, Going to Bookstores, Frisbee Golf, Swimming, Tennis, Ping Pong, Darts, Walking, Grilling, Going out to Eat
Favorite Movies Kikujiro, Ikiru, The Seven Samurai, Yojimbo, Sanjuro, Zatoichi, T he Twilight Samurai, The Hidden Blade, Love and Honor, 13 Assassins, Departures, The Bird People in China, Salaryman Kintaro, Tampopo, The Ramen Girl, Adrenaline Drive, Grave of the Fireflies, Totoro, Spirited Away, Nausicaä, Princess Mononoke, VS, The Man from Nowhere, Oldboy, A Bittersweet Life, I Saw the Devil, The Quiet Family, J.S.A., The Foul King, The Host, Memories of Murder, The Good The Bad and The Weird, Public Enemy, Tidal Wave, Chaser, Tae Guk Gi, Kung Fu Hustle, Shaolin Soccer, Infernal Affairs, Hard Boiled, The Killer, Enter the Dragon, Ip Man, Kill Zone, Flash Point, Iron Monkey, Unleashed, Fist of Legend, Chandni Chowk to China, Ong Bak, The Protector, Chocolate, The Raid: Redemption, 2001, Barry Lyndon, Full Metal Jacket, Dr. Strangelove, Paths of Glory, The Four Days of Naples, Life Is Beautiful, Forrest Gump, Four Friends, Streets of Fire, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Star Wars, The Empire Strikes Back, Aliens, The Terminator, T2, District 9, Alien, Blade Runner, Prometheus, Black Rain, Black Hawk Down, Legend, Tucker, Flash of Genius, The White Buffalo, Red Sun, Death Wish, The Great Escape, The Dirty Dozen, Von Ryan's Express, Mr. Deeds Goes to Town, Sergeant York, The Fountainhead, Meet John Doe, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, No Highway in the Sky, The Quiet Man, Donovan's Reef, The Grapes of Wrath, Vision Quest, The Warriors, The Wanderers, Sorcerer, The Keep, The 13th Warrior, The Thing, They Live, Starman, Big Trouble in Little China, Dawn of the Dead, The Car, 5 Million Years to Earth, The Night Stalker, The Green Slime, Gojira, King Kong, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, The Guard, In Bruges, Brotherhood of the Wolf, Mesrine, Jean de Florette, Manon of the Spring, MR73, 36th Precinct, Le Bossu, Les Visiteurs, Léon, The Big Blue, La Femme Nikita, Le Dernier Combat, M, Metropolis, Das Boot, Run Lola Run, The Leningrad Cowboys Go America, Dead Snow, Sound of Noise
Favorite Music OK GO, Fun, TMGE, The Back Horn, Joe Hisaishi, Seo Taiji, My Morning Jacket, Tyrone Wells, Supertramp, Cheap Trick, Rush, John Stewart, Ultravox, Roxy Music, Icehouse, Police, Foo Fighters, ELO, U2, Alan Parsons, Sarah Brightman
Favorite Books Slaughterhouse-Five, Breakfast of Champions, Cat's Cradle, Tarzan of the Apes, A Princess of Mars, The Tomb, The Guns of the South, Forrest Gump, Gump & Co., Dying Inside, The Death and Life of Superman, Iron & Silk, Alas Babylon, One Second After, 1632, Dying Inside, Kitchen Confidential, Red Storm Rising, Prey, The Andromeda Strain, The Mist, Meg, The Keep, 1945, Gates of Fire, Genghis Birth of an Empire