Mika Akitaka
Mechanical designer for Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam. Jenxi Seow Published 5 Nov 2025
Updated 5 Nov 2025
Mika Akitaka (明貴美加, Akitaka Mika) is a Japanese mechanical designer and illustrator who contributed to Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam’s mobile suit designs. Working as part of the design team alongside Nagano Mamoru and Fujita Kazumi, Mika helped create the series’ mechanical aesthetic.
Career
Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam
Mika Akitaka contributed to Zeta Gundam:
- Supporting mechanical designs
- Mobile suit detail work
- Part of collaborative design team
- Contributed to series’ visual identity
Design Contributions
As part of Zeta Gundam’s design team:
- Refined mechanical designs
- Supported lead designers’ visions
- Created technical illustrations
- Helped establish mid-UC design language
Significance
Mika’s work contributed to:
- Zeta Gundam’s distinctive visual style
- Evolution of mobile suit design aesthetics
- Collaborative design process
- Gundam franchise’s continued development
Works
Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam
- Supporting mechanical designer
- Mobile suit detail design
See also
- Nagano Mamoru – Lead designer
- Fujita Kazumi – Fellow designer
- Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam – Series
External links
- Mika Akitaka on the Gundam Wiki
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