Satoshi Kuramochi revealed on social media that he finished working at Square Enix in February 2026 and is now working as a freelance artist.
Kuramochi was highly regarded at Square Enix for his contributions to the SaGa series. He worked on popular games like Imperial SaGa, Romancing SaGa Re;Universe, and SaGa Scarlet Grace.
Kuramochi announced he’d been working on both the SaGa series and Dissidia Duellum Final Fantasy. He also mentioned that the illustration released to celebrate the game was the final piece he created before leaving the company.
You can find Satoshi Kuramochi’s announcement tweet along with our translation right below.
I, Yuji Kuramochi, have left Square Enix as of the end of February 2024. I am very grateful for the opportunity to have created so much artwork. I also deeply appreciate all the support from my fans. I will continue to work as an illustrator, so please look forward to it!
— 倉持諭 kuramochi satoshi (@kurasatojob) March 25, 2026
I’m Satoshi Kuramochi, and I’m leaving Square Enix at the end of February 2026. I’m thankful for all the opportunities I had to create illustrations there, and I truly appreciate the support of all my fans.
From here on, I will be involved in illustration-drawing jobs, so please remember me well.
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2026-03-26 16:26