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Gurihiru
, also credited as Illustrator Unit Gurihiru and Gurihiru Studios, is a Japanese illustration duo, consisting of Chifuyu Sasaki (workplan design, pencils, inks) and Naoko Kawano (workplan design, colors, webdesign). Both originating from Sapporo, Japan, they are currently based in Saitama, mainly working as artists for American comics. The two women are art school graduates who worked as web designers and art museum receptionists prior to their work in comics. After winning 2nd place in a manga competition, they were advised by the organizer of the contest that their art style didn't fit the Japanese market. They decided to try the American market and have since illustrated many American comics and graphic novels. Work The pair have worked on several Marvel Comics titles, such as ''Power Pack'', ''Fantastic Four'', ''Gus Beezer & Spider Man'', and '' The Unbelievable Gwenpool''. They have also worked on the '' Avatar: The Last Airbender'' comic series with writer Gene Luen Yang, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
It's Jeff!
Jeff the Land Shark (also known as Jeffrey) is a fictional character who appears in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Kelly Thompson and artist Daniele di Nicuolo, the character first appeared in ''West Coast Avengers'' (vol. 3) #6 (October 2018), but was not named and formally introduced until issue #7 (January 2019). Jeff is the pet landshark (legged shark) of the superheroes Gwen Poole and Kate Bishop, and has also been cared for by Wade Wilson and Elsa Bloodstone. He has subsequently appeared in a variety of additional media. He headlines in the digital ''Marvel's Infinity Comics'' series ''It's Jeff!'' written by Thompson and drawn by Gurihiru, which was first published in September 2021. This vertical scrolling format comic returned for a second season in September 2022, a third season in October 2023, and a fourth season in November 2024. At the Eisner Awards, ''It's Jeff!'' was nominated in 2022 for Best Digital Comic and won in 2024 fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |