On Bluesky @vgdensetsuさんのイラストまとめ

SNK 40th anniversary illustrations (2/2):
https://t.co/2tPfD86jG1
_Senno Aki / せんのあき, AKA Tonko (The Last Blade, Garou: MOTW)
Currently in charge of the Metal Slug Attack illustrations.

SNK 40th anniversary illustrations:
https://t.co/2tPfD86jG1
_Senri Kita / 北千里 (Samurai Shodown 64, Fire Emblem)
_Hiroaki Hashimoto / ヒロアキ (Buriki One, KOF)
_Eisuke Ogura / おぐら えいすけ (KOF XII-XIII, NGBC)
_Tatsuhiko Kanaoka, AKA Falcoon / ファルコン (KOF 2003, KOF MI)

Concept art for Falke from Street Fighter V
https://t.co/ofPsECrlaH

Concept art for Cody from Street Fighter V. The idea of making him the new mayor came later in the development. One of the concept art seems based on Edi. E from Final Fight.
https://t.co/vehroSOcrV

Thunder Force IV illustration created for the upcoming Sega Ages version by Hotel Dusk director Taisuke Kanasaki / 金崎 泰輔 who also designed (some if not all the) in-game illustrations of the Mega Drive version.
https://t.co/F43c72Onea

Cover art for the March 9, 1993 issue of Logout by the late Kensuke Suzuki / 鈴木健介, AKA Hiroshi Kajiyama / 梶山浩:

This R-Type illustration made by Akio was featured in Shooting Gameside Vol.9 (2014) in which it says that he also worked on the second episode.
https://t.co/xdXX5oFsy6

Akio (graphic designer on Metal Slug, In the Hunt, R-Type) has a website:
https://t.co/6qbuSEBxkt
and a Pixiv account:
https://t.co/kI3PDSkaHq
It seems that he worked as a freelance illustrator since he left SNK. Featured in his portfolio: Mobius Final Fantasy, War of Brains, etc

Satoru Yamashita / 山下智 later created the cover art for the Famicom game Higemaru Makaijima, although some parts seem based on the flyer illustration of the 1984 arcade game Higemaru:

Ikuo Nakayama / 中山郁夫 took inspiration from Akira Maeda's flying kick for Zangief's high kick.