(born 18 March 1957 in
Niigata,
Japan
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) is a Japanese ''
shōjo''
manga artist
A manga artist, also known as a mangaka (), is a Cartoonist, comic artist who writes and/or illustrates manga.
Most manga artists study at an art college or manga school or take on an apprenticeship with another artist before entering the indus ...
. She made her professional debut in 1977 in ''
Bessatsu Shōjo Comic'' and she has written
manga
are comics or graphic novels originating from Japan. Most manga conform to a style developed in Japan in the late 19th century, and the form has a long history in earlier Japanese art. The term is used in Japan to refer to both comics ...
mainly for ''
Flower Comics''. She is best known for ''
Makoto Call!'' about a girl who plays volleyball, for which she received the 1992
Shogakukan Manga Award
The is one of Japan's major manga
are comics or graphic novels originating from Japan. Most manga conform to a style developed in Japan in the late 19th century, and the form has a long history in earlier Japanese art. The term is ...
for shōjo.
In 2007, her was dramatized on
CTV in Taiwan as ''
Romantic Princess''.
Other series by her include Silver and Gold. Silver is a manga adaptation of a book by Penny Jordan, bearing the same title. Gold is based on
Ann Major
Margaret Major Cleaves (born February 13, 1946) is an author of over 45 romance novels since 1980, writing under her real name and under the pseudonym Ann Major.
She is a founding member of the Romance Writers of America and the co-author of t ...
's novel, ''Secret Child''.
Works
Manga Artist and Writer
*Love Letter ni Kiss
*Yasashisa Endless (1980)
*Shouhin ni Te wo Dasu na (1985)
*Nakaniwa no Ibu-tachi (1985)
*Komugi Panic! (1985)
*Nakanaide Mister (1986)
*Juliet no Musume (1986-1987)
*''
Momoka Typhoon'' (1987-1989)
*Ramansu Godankatsuyou (1989-1990)
*''
Makoto Call!'' (1991-2003)
*Happy Ends (1992-1997)
*Tenshi no Shippo (1993)
*Mariko Mangaka ni Narimasu (1993)
*Dream Rush (1994)
*P. P. Scramble (1995-1996)
*Kin no Prism (1996-1997)
*Kaze ni Kike (1997)
*Akai Tsuki (1999)
*Ayakaze no Runner (1999-2000)
*Moonlight Party (2005)
*Hana Kaoru Kimi e (2007)
*Tsuki no Pierce (2009)
*Wagamamana Hitomi (2010)
References
External links
*
Profile at The Ultimate Manga Guide
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1957 births
Manga artists from Niigata Prefecture
Japanese female comics artists
Women manga artists
Japanese female comics writers
Living people
20th-century Japanese women writers