Jeff Matsuda is a comic artist and animator known for Marvel’s X-Men and Image Comics, and as the creative force behind Jackie Chan Adventures and The Batman.

Jeff Matsuda

Jeff Matsuda is an American comic book artist, animator, and character designer recognized for his dynamic, anime-influenced style across comics and animation. He began his career in the 1990s working on Image Comics titles such as YoungbloodBrigade, and Team Youngblood, before moving to Marvel Comics, where he illustrated major series including X-FactorWolverineX-MenGeneration X, and Avengers. His bold linework and energetic compositions helped define the look of an era of superhero comics.

Matsuda later gained widespread acclaim in animation as the chief character designer and creative director for Jackie Chan Adventures and The Batman, shaping the visual identity of both hit TV series. Beyond comics and television, he has led design teams on major digital and entertainment projects and serves as president and creative director of X-Ray Kid Studios. With a career spanning comics, animation, and concept art, Jeff Matsuda remains an influential figure in modern visual storytelling.

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