Ryujin

Illustration for SENPAI

Ryujin is a design that came from imagination, passion and creativity. A design to depict a Japanese mythical God. Ryujin is created and spired from Japanese mythology guardian of the sea that made to have of strong appeal to the clients, audience and fans. It is a project for senpai to be placed in their clothing line and other merchandise.

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Unique Properties

The illustration was made from scratch and aside from the main subject of the artwork, the background features Japanese-inspired waves that represent the character. It's a minimal design with a greater focus on details.

Tags

Japanese, Mythology, Dragon, illustration, Japanese Culture

Production Technology

We started generating ideas by creating some sketches of the concept by using Procreate on iPad, Illustrator is used for applying the vector linework, shadings, and colors. Photoshop then is used for final touches

Design Challenge

Our challenge for this particular design aside from the output quality is how we make the audience feel the power of this character based on the stories, myth of Japanese culture, We put our best to portray an aggressive-looking subject combined with different elements.

Project Duration

This project was started in August 2020 and finished in September 2020 in Pampanga, Philippines.

Operation Flow

This illustration is printed on shirts and other merchandise, They can wear it for fashion or can be used just for regular outfits every day.

Research

For this illustration, We researched more about the Historical Japanese Culture, and I also looked into the background of this character. Based on Japanese traditional art style, we combined our style and different ways to put this design together to show why this character is one powerful being.

Inspiration

Ryujin which in some traditions is equivalent to Owatatsumi was the tutelary deity of the sea in Japanese mythology. In many versions, Ryujin had the ability to transform into a human shape. many believed the god had knowledge of medicine and many considered him as the bringer of rain and thunder. This design is made based on traditional Japanese dragon imagery but we decide to come up with our own concept look based on our imagination, style, and aesthetics

Project Overview

Ryujin Illustration has been a Silver winner in the Graphics, Illustration and Visual Communication Design award category in the year 2020 organized by the prestigious A' Design Award & Competition. The Silver A' Design Award celebrates top-tier designs that embody excellence and innovation. This award acknowledges creations that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also highly functional, reflecting the designer's deep understanding and skill. Silver A' Design Award recipients are recognized for their contribution to raising industry standards and advancing the practice of design. Their work often incorporates original innovations and elicits a strong emotional response, making a notable impact on the improvement of everyday life.

Image Credits

For design images and photos please credit Rom Joseph M. Pamintuan.

Silver Recognition

Rom Joseph M. Pamintuan was recognized with the coveted Silver A' Design Award in 2021, a testament to excellence of their work Ryujin Illustration.

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