Ryoko Oka, a color designer, animation director, is best known for her work in Gekijouban Makurosu F: Sayonara no tsubasa, Oresuki: Are You the Only One Who Loves Me?, Bleach the Movie: Hell Verse, and Castlevania. In addition, she is a well-known artist in the animation industry.
Moreover, one of the highlights of her directing career was when she directed an animation music video for a well-known singer, The Weeknd. People have very much admired her work in that video.
Let us get to know more about Ryoko Oka through her biography.
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Early Life, Education, and Family
Currently residing in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Ryoko was born in Japan. Although she has not shared information regarding her family, one can assume that Ryoko Oka's parents must be very proud of all the achievements that their daughter has achieved.
Having made a career out of her talents and hard work, Ryoko Oka's parents must be proud. Image Source: Ryoko Oka's Instagram.
Talking about Ryoko Oka's siblings, there is no confirmation whether she is a single child or has brothers and sisters. Nevertheless, her family must be very supportive as the talented graphic designer has traveled around ten countries until now.
Furthermore, Oka went to London Language Institute to study the English language in 2018. Similarly, for now, she is learning a diploma course on Interactive Media Design at Fanshawe College. She also has got certified licenses for graphic designing and website designing.
Ryoko Oka Net Worth And Career
Ryoko has worked as a senior graphic designer in Tokyo for three years, from 2011 to 2014. She graphic designs posters, brochures, other visual materials, and presentation documents as a graphic designer. She must have generated a reasonable sum as a graphic designer.
Moreover, Ryoko Oka's net worth started improving when she began working as a color designer in animated movies and series. Her recent work as a color designer is on animated tv series: Senryuu Girl and Oresuki: Are You the Only One Who Loves Me?
Both of the series are Japanese series released in 2019. In addition, Senryuu Girl is about a cute, cheerful high school girl, Yukishiro Nanako, with one peculiar trait. Instead of verbal communication, she writes senryu (a type of haiku) poems to relay her thoughts.
Similarly, Oresuki is about a high school student's romantic expectations. This series has become very popular, and she has got lots of appreciation for her work.
Following are some of the movies where she has worked:
| Name of the movie | Profession |
| Mai Mai Miracle | cel painter |
| Bleach the Movie: Hell Verse | cel checker |
| Macross Frontier: The Wings of Goodbye | inbetween artist |
Furthermore, Ryoko has also debuted her career as an animation director from The Weeknd's music video. The song's name is Snowchild, and The Weeknd's fans have loved the video and complimented Ryoko's work.
Moreover, Ryoko must feel blessed to start her directing career through such a megastar's music video. This moment is probably the most significant achievement that she has received until now.
We hope to see more such music videos directed by Ryoko with many other famous stars in the coming days. Moreover, after completing her studies, with her improved skills, Ryoko will likely get more opportunities. Hence, there's no doubt that with her upcoming new projects, Ryoko Oka's net worth will improve in the future.
Moreover, Ryoko has also got her own website where she has posted all her works. From the website, one can see that she is a talented graphic designer and outstanding in animation/ 3d works.
Moreover, she must have earned a reasonable sum by making commercial videos. Similarly, she has also made three websites. One is a blogging website for herself, and the other two are for corporate and bookshop sites.
Plus, we hope that Royoko also gets fame as other animators like Takashi Murakami, & Makoto Shinkai.
Volunteered for Two Years
Ryoko has also worked as a volunteer for two years, from September 2015 to September 2017. During volunteering, she went to Ghana. There she taught computer skills for vocational school students, organized several events as a project leader for the schools, supported the school advertisement, making posters for the school.
Ryoko Oka has worked as volunteer teacher in Ghana for two years. Image Source: Social media.
Ryoko has said these two years of experience as a volunteer was very beneficial to her. In addition, she has stated the volunteering works improved her communication skills.
Furthermore, the incredible designer hopes to understand all IDP subjects very well and use the skills for work. However, since she is from Japan, where English is not a native language, Ryoko has difficulty communicating in foreign countries. Hence, she is also trying her best to improve her English.
Who is Ryoko Oka's Boyfriend?
Since Ryoko is very private regarding her personal life, it is not sure if she is dating someone or is single. Maybe she has not found the love of her life yet. Nevertheless, whoever ends up as Ryoko Oka's boyfriend, will be a lucky man to have such a talented girlfriend.
Moreover, she seems to be more focused on her education and profession for now. So, it might take some time to see Ryoko walking down the aisle. But, looking at her emerging fame in the animation industry, she will surely provide a luxurious life to herself and her future family.
Ryoko has only posted photos related to her work and hasn't revealed much about her private life. Image Source: Ryoko Oka's Instagram.
From Japan to Canada, Ryoko has come a long way, and there's more to go. Similarly, she has inspired so many girls like herself to follow their dreams. In addition, Ryoko has proved that women can also do wonders in technical fields such as graphic design and animation.
Furthermore, we wish all the best to Ryoko Oka for the future. With emerging animation popularity, it is sure that she will soon be a famous personality in the entertainment industry. We hope that all her hardworking may pay off shortly.
Trivia And Facts
- Ryoko Oka has twenty-four followers on Instagram.
- In April 2021, she created her Twitter account.
- She worked as an office administrator for two years, from 2017 to 2019, at QuEST Global, Tokyo, Japan.
- Ryoko loves movies, cats, sweets, and traveling.
- Her favorite cafe in London is the CommonWealth cafe.
