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RayMagbanua

Ray Magbanua / Raykosen

Ray Magbanua (born as Ray Adrian Necor Junko Magbanua) is a Filipino Creative Director, Senior Professor, Comic creator and a Multimedia Artist. He is using Raykosen as his alias for online and print creations. Many of his works are one shot projects with various genres ranging from detective and crime, fantasy to comedy. He has done colaborations from different Filipino artists and to Japanese Manga Circle.

Magbanua is an alumnus of De La Salle -College of Saint Benilde. He completed the course, AB- Major in Multimedia Arts. He eventually pursued his post grad education in Aoyama International Education Insitute in Tokyo, Japan.

Ray founded and managed an independent comic production group, Seraphic Assassins in 2001 and was later overhauled as Revel Circle in 2007. As the team’s head, he is organizing the copyright procedures and guiding on comic production. He also worked as a 2D Game Artist, Storybook Illustrator, and a Video Gaming Product Manager. Ray is currently a Creative Director and a Creative Consultant.

Works[]

Released Works
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Raykosen logo

Ray Magbanua's official logo

  • Kosen Saga (series), 2002. Dark Fantasy. Eventually overhauled as Hybrid. See Personal works.
  • Vehuiah (one shot), 2002. Fantasy
  • Doubtful (one shot), 2004. Thriller.
  • R.A.M. Red After Midnight (series), 2003. Dark Fantasy.
    Private-i-cafe

    Private I Cafe Issue 1 cover

    Daleth's Embrace (two part one shot), 2006. Dark Fantasy.
  • The Writer (series), 2006. Fantasy.
  • Fate Orb Xylia (one shot), 2009, One shot. Fantasy
  • Private I Cafe (three part one shot), 2011. Detective and crime. Ongoing
  • Tigray, 2012. Comedy. Online Comic strip. Ongoing

Collaboration Works
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  • Budang and Friends(series), 2007. Comedy. Collaborated with Ellie Licuanan.
  • HAT (one shot), 2008. Comedy, Slice of Life, Drama, Horror. Collaborated with Angelstale and Oso-Oso.
  • Escape (one shot), 2008. Drama. Collaborate with Oso-Oso.
    Budang by raykosen and angelstale

    Budang and Friends One shot cover.

Commissioned Works
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Most of Magbanua's commissioned projects were created for Japanese market.

  • Flying Fishes (one shot), 2010. Psychological. Japanese.
  • D.Ice - Detective Ice (one shot), 2010. Detective and Crime. Japanese.
  • Maha, Magical Manananggal (one shot), 2010. Comedy. Japanese.
  • Kamen Rider F8 (one shot), 2011. Superhero Fantasy. Japanese


Personal Works[]

  • Hybrid (one shot), 2009- Graphic novel. His college thesis.
    Hybrid

    Hybrid Graphic Novel Hardbound Book




Featured Works
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  • Luzviminda, 2005(Contest debut) 2008 (Bayan Knights Komiks debut) - A female superhero creation who appeared in the superhero oriented komiks, Bayan Knights. Magbanua is creating a solo title for the character.

Links[]

•  Raykosen's Facebook Art Page    Updated artworks and writings.     

•  Raykosen's Art Instagram  Illustrations and Character Design account.                  

•  Raykosen's Deviant Art  Portfolio works for Publication and Print.                     

•  Raykosen's Behance   Updated Portfolio of Graphic Design, Visual Design and Projects.                        

•  Raykosen's Art Station  Updated illustration, Game Design and Portfolio.                       

•  Raykosen's Art Street  Updated Comics and Manga Portfolio.                       

•  Raykosen's LinkedIn  Corporate and Career Portfolio Account.                          

Raykosen's Pixiv     Japanese Portfolio.                              

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