Biography
Hello! I am Hasanah, also known with my online moniker, Ryu from Leupus. I am a passionate illustrator with over 15 years of experience in various projects in freelancing illustrations and entrepreneur production with arts and illustration, especially the ones with Japanese manga stylisation based in Malaysia. I am a creative, independent, proactive and detail-oriented person who can also work in a team, having had various experience with projects that entails me to be part of one. I am also a keen learner for whatever skills I need to attain for offered work and am a huge practitioner of learning on the job.
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- Familiar with Digital illustration programs like Clip Studio Paint, but also some intermediate skills with main Adobe Suite programs such as Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign.
- Am also familiar with Autodesk Maya (basic) and basic video editing using After Effects and Premiere Pro.
- Specialize in manga-styled Digital Illustration, Analog/Traditional Medium Illustration (especially pen and paper).
Experience
(2010 - Current) Various Private Illustration Freelancing Commissions by private clients
Role: Main artist, consultation admin and post-sales care admin.
(2023) Assistant manga artist - KERAMAT one-shot pilot by RISE Productions (Credit page by RISE Production)
Role: Background and Lineart Assistant to main artist.Â
(2021) Book Illustration Cover Artist and illustration artist - Beast of London by MX Publishing (Project Page on Portfolio)
Role: Main Artist for Book cover, including character designs, page composition and internal black and white illustration.
(2021) Social Media Illustration Pack for Sungi Seong (retired Vtuber)
Role: Illustration artist for Youtube, Twitter Banner and 2 character design sheets.
(2008 - 2019) Independent Production and Self Publishing of Various Original and Fanworks
Role: Main artist for illustrations and various products including pin badges, clear file folders, comic books, paper prints and more. Sales assistant, Production manager and post-production manager for all works involved.
(2017) Sketch Artist - Elan XII group R1 singing competition MV's PV "Cry for the Truth" (Video link)
Role: Sketch Artist for main character art for all 5 members
(2015) Junior Game Asset Artist - Pinheads Production (Johor Bahru, Malaysia)
Role: Asset and illustration creation, asset and character design, minor video editing and project management.
Role: Main artist, consultation admin and post-sales care admin.
(2023) Assistant manga artist - KERAMAT one-shot pilot by RISE Productions (Credit page by RISE Production)
Role: Background and Lineart Assistant to main artist.Â
(2021) Book Illustration Cover Artist and illustration artist - Beast of London by MX Publishing (Project Page on Portfolio)
Role: Main Artist for Book cover, including character designs, page composition and internal black and white illustration.
(2021) Social Media Illustration Pack for Sungi Seong (retired Vtuber)
Role: Illustration artist for Youtube, Twitter Banner and 2 character design sheets.
(2008 - 2019) Independent Production and Self Publishing of Various Original and Fanworks
Role: Main artist for illustrations and various products including pin badges, clear file folders, comic books, paper prints and more. Sales assistant, Production manager and post-production manager for all works involved.
(2017) Sketch Artist - Elan XII group R1 singing competition MV's PV "Cry for the Truth" (Video link)
Role: Sketch Artist for main character art for all 5 members
(2015) Junior Game Asset Artist - Pinheads Production (Johor Bahru, Malaysia)
Role: Asset and illustration creation, asset and character design, minor video editing and project management.
Skills
PhotoshopAdobe IllustratorAdobe InDesignillustrationCLIP STUDIO PAINTmanga style illustration
- Female
- Ipoh, Perak
- Joined on Nov 2025