Lecturer Introduction ｜ NIPPON DESIGNERS SCHOOL MALAYSIA COLLEGE

Professional Malaysian and Japanese lecturers will be in charge of the lessons, blending creative education from both countries for global creative careers.

Chief Executive, Nippon Designers School Malaysia College

Leroy Fong

Leroy Fong is an academic leader and industry practitioner dedicated to advancing creative education in the design and digital arts sector. As Chief Executive of Nippon Designers School Malaysia College, he champions the integration of academic rigor with industry practice. Leroy works closely with educators and creative professionals to develop programmes that combine strong theoretical foundations with practical, industry-relevant skills. His work emphasizes preparing graduates for careers in animation, illustration, and digital media while strengthening collaboration between academia and the creative industries.

Head of Department: 3D Animation

Mohamad Izuan Mohd Aris

Programme Leader for Diploma in 3D Animation Mohamad Izuan Mohd Aris is a seasoned creative professional with more than 15 years of experience in the animation, gaming, and academic sectors. Specializing in 3D modeling, animation, rendering, VFX compositing, and production pipeline development, he has played a key role in delivering animation projects ranging from television series to feature films for both local and international IPs. Alongside his industry work, he serves as a Programme Leader and 3D Animation Lecturer, where he merges real-world production knowledge with academic mentorship. As a Senior 3D Generalist involved in game development, he continues to contribute to creative production while guiding and inspiring the next generation of digital artists.

Manga Illustration

Nina Banina

Malaysian Comics, Novelty Goods Design

Comic Book Illustrator, Graphic Designer

Manga Illustration

Martin Yong

Drawing, Illustration, Designing

Photographer, Illustrator, Graphic Designer, Marketer

Manga Illustration

Sei Fujita (Japanese)

manga productionn, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and Clip Studio Paint.

Alumni Graphic Design at Tama Art University.Worked in television commercial planning and as a video director. Also active as a designer and art director for magazines and books.Involved in art direction for manga magazines, as well as book planning, design, and writing.

Manga Illustration

Aya Fujita (Japanese)

Digital technique lecture, Manga & illustration technique lecture, Job hunting guidance, Analogue technique lecture

Manga artist, Illustrator, Illustration magazine editor

Manga Illustration

Kukuri

Illustration

Illustrator, Character Design, Manga, Live2D artist

Interpreter

Hiroko Narishima (Japanese)

Interpreter

Supporting and teaching English learners in Japan

3D Animation

Jackson

3D Animation, Character Animation, Motion Principles, Timing & Rhythm, Visual Storytelling

3D animation instructor with experience in teaching industry-standard animation and production workflows.

3D Animation

Chong

Art, 3D

3D artist at EL Videographics, Fly Studio, Twisted Media & imageRom ( 2001-2012 )

Interpreter

Toh Wen Ping

Japanese,English, Mandarin Interpretation

Hi , I'm Pin. I have experience in interpretation and hold a JLPT N1 certificate. I enjoy helping communication flow smoothly between people and have a strong interest in language and cultural exchange.

3D Animation

Nithyadevi A/P Ganesan

3D Modelling (Hard Surface & Organic)・3D Sculpting (Character & Creature)・3D Texturing & Material Creation・Character Art & Asset Development・3D Assets for Games & Digital Media・Motion Graphics & Visual Effects ・Graphic & Media Design・Video Editing & Post-Production・Event Visual Design & Coordination・Creative Project Management・Art & Design Education

3D Artist and Media Designer with experience in graphic design, motion graphics, video editing, and event coordination.