Kōichi Tokita (ときた 洸一, Tokita Kōichi, born April 4, 1961) is a Japanese manga artist that is best known for his Gundam manga. Most of his works deal with the alternate universe Gundam series such as Mobile Fighter G Gundam, and Mobile Suit Gundam Wing. Before he became a manga artist, he did package layout for Bandai plamo and package illustration for Namco Famicom games. Not much is known about him, but in his various works he is depicted as a somewhat overweight man that wears a headband with various pens stuck to it. Source: Wikipedia (en)