akayuki Takeya is one of the premiere kit sculptors from Japan, and I'm a huge fan of his work. His masterful sculpting (primarily for the Fewture Models company) raises the bar for so-called "garage kits," elevating them to the level of true art. This is his rendition of the title character for the anime classic Vampire Hunter D. I got this in a trade with Gabriel Marquez (we trade a LOT); the paint job is his.

Detail view (and this doesn't even do it justice):