Motofumi Kobayashi

Motofumi Kobayashi (小林 源文) is a Japanese manga artist. His works include military manga such as Panzergrenadier (装甲擲弾兵), Warrior in Flames -Jochen Peiper (炎の騎士　ヨーヘン・パイパー戦記) & Unternehmen Blau (ブラウ作戦).

Works
Works about World War II:
 * The Black Knight Story (黒騎士物語), 1985
 * Panzer Vor! (パンツァーフォー！), 1986
 * Panzergrenadier (装甲擲弾兵), 1987
 * Panzer Krieg (パンツァークリーク), 1988
 * Death of the Steel (鋼鉄の死神), 1989 - The biography of Michael Wittmann.
 * Warrior in Flames - Jochen Peiper (炎の騎士　ヨーヘン・パイパー戦記), 1990 - The biography of Jochen Peiper.
 * Kampfgruppe Zbv (カンプグルッペZbv), 1993
 * Happy Tiger (ハッピータイガー), 1993
 * Japanisch Frw. Bataillon der Waffen SS (東亜総統特務隊), 1995. - 'Japanese foreign legion of the Waffen-SS.'  It's a comedy.
 * Unternehmen Barbarossa (バルバロッサ作戦), 2001. - Operation Barbarossa
 * Unternehmen Taifun (タイフーン作戦), 2002. - Operation Typhoon
 * Unternehmen Blau (ブラウ作戦), 2003. - Operation Blue
 * Unternehmen Zitadelle (ツィタデル作戦), 2005. - Operation Zitadelle
 * Deutschland Afrika Korps (アフリカ軍団), 2006. - Afrika Korps and the biography of Erwin Rommel.
 * Samland 1945 (ザームラント1945), 2007. - Battle of Sambia.

Works about the Vietnam War:
 * Cat Shit One (キャットシットワン), 1998
 * Vietnam War (ヴェトナムウォー), 1999

Alternate history:
 * World War III (第3次世界大戦), 1988
 * Battle over Hokkaidō (バトルオーバー北海道), 1989 - Set in 1995, Soviet hardliners assassinate Mikhail Gorbachev and launch a war against NATO and Japan. In the Far East, the Soviet military fights the JSDF in a battle over control of Hokkaidō.
 * Raid on Tokyo/Tokyo Wars (トウキョウウォーズ), 1991 - This is a story of the JSDF fighting against the Soviet Army in Tokyo and Niigata.
 * Korean War II (第2次朝鮮戦争 ユギオII), 1996
 * Samurai Soldier (サムライ・ソルジャー), 1999
 * Omega 7 (オメガ7), 2002
 * Omega J (オメガJ), 2003

Science Fiction:
 * Gatse (ワンマン・アーミー　ゲイツ), 1987
 * The Time Troopers (タイム・トルーパー), 1989
 * HYDT (士官候補生ハイト), 1989

American comic books:
 * Psychonauts (with writer Alan Grant, 4-issue mini series, Epic Comics, 1993–1994)

Video games:
 * Accele Brid (Character Designer)