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have been under scrutiny for promoting gender based violence and inequality
within the global community. Join us this month as one of our inspiring
Girls2Pioneers ambassadors, Emiko Iwasaki, shares a behind the scenes
perspective of women in gaming. Come find out more about encouraging female
voices within the gaming industry to effectively combat gender stereotypes.
Emiko
Iwasaki is a Japanese video game artist from Yokohama employed by Arc System Works
since 1999, and is known for her work with the company's Guilty Gear series.
She has served as director for the fighting game Battle Fantasia, released in
arcades in March 2007, and is one of the few women in the Japanese game industry
to hold such a position. Iwasake has also designed the characters and storyline
for Brazier Thousands.
Find out
more about her work here
Addressing
the normalisation of gender based violence challenges the current narratives within
gaming and is in line with our Help Anna
campaign. Become a member. Find out more about our other events.