Yumiko Murakami
Yumiko Murakami (村上ゆみ子) is a freelance illustrator who has done work for the series in a variety of ways, from drawing 4koma manga to the cover images for guidebooks. Her first Dragon Quest project was providing the holographic illustrations for the covers of the two-volume guidebook for Dragon Quest VI.
Murakami has also done illustrations for other games, such as Square Enix's Sword of Mana and Nintendo's Animal Crossing, as well as a variety of educational work through the Benesse Elementary brand. She is the sister of fellow Dragon Quest 4koma artist Satomu Murakami.
Gallery[edit]
4koma[edit]
Illustrations[edit]
VI gamebook covers.
Ruff and his adoptive mother.
The Hero being awoken by his mother.
The party entering the Shrine of Mysteries.
Rafting over the flooded Wetlock.
At Alltrades Abbey.
At Monster Meadows.
The Hero and Aishe exploring Coral Cave.
The Estard promontory.
The Sea Dragon.
Female Gadabout.
Male Gadabout.
Female Mage.
Male Mage.
Female Martial Artist.
Male Martial Artist.
Female Merchant.
Male Merchant.
Female Sage.
Male Sage.
Female Thief.
Male Thief.
Female Warrior.
Male Warrior.
Madason sketches.
Young Bianca Whitaker.
Adult Bianca.
VIII cast.
Mystery Dungeon 2, Game Boy Advance version.
Fan art[edit]
Prince of Midenhall, drawn when she was twelve.
The Princess of Cannock old and new
A Gadabout.
Her reinterpretation of the censored Warrior.
Halloween in III.
An impatient Zoma.
Kiryl turned into a chestnut.
V 32nd anniversary.
V 33rd anniversary.
Jessica Albert bust.
Autumn-themed slimes
Akira Toriyama's Hyowtam.
Akira Toriyama's Sandland.