, real name Shūji Satō (佐藤修司 ''Satō Shūji'', born December 19, 1957, in
Kutchan,
Abuta District,
Hokkaidō
is the second-largest island of Japan and comprises the largest and northernmost prefecture, making up its own region. The Tsugaru Strait separates Hokkaidō from Honshu; the two islands are connected by railway via the Seikan Tunnel.
The ...
), is a Japanese
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 ...
.
Yuki graduated from Kutchan High School. He is a member of the artist group known as
Headgear
Headgear, headwear, or headdress is any element of clothing which is worn on one's Human head, head, including hats, helmets, turbans and many other types. Headgear is worn for many purposes, including protective clothing, protection against t ...
. In 1991, his manga ''
Mobile Police Patlabor'' received the 36th
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
shōnen.
Works
*''
Aliens Next Door'' (1
tankōbon
A is a standard publishing format for books in Japan, alongside other formats such as ''shinsho'' (17x11 cm paperback books) and ''bunkobon''. Used as a loanword in English, the term specifically refers to a printed collection of a manga that w ...
)
*''
Assemble Insert''
*''
Atom: The Beginning''
*''
Birdy the Mighty''
**Original version: 1 tankōbon
**Remake: 20 tankōbon as of October 2008
*''
Birdy the Mighty: Evolution''
** 13 tankōbon as of October 2012
*''
Doyō Wide Satsujin Jiken'' (1 tankōbon, co-authored with
Miki Tori)
**''
Doyō Wide Satsujin Jiken: Kyōto Waraningyō Satsujin Jiken'' (1 tankōbon)
*''
Jaja Uma Grooming Up!'' (26 tankōbon, 14
bunkoban)
*''
Kyūkyoku Chōjin R'' (5 bunkobon)
*''
Magical Lucy''
*''
Mariana Densetsu'' (3 tankōbon)
*''
Pangea no Musume Kunie'' (5 tankōbon)
*''
Parody World''
*''
Mobile Police Patlabor'' (22 tankōbon, 11
wideban, 11 bunkoban)
*''
Shinkurō, Hashiru!'' (11 tankōbon as of September 2022)
*''
Yamato Takeru no Bōken''
*''
Yūki Masami no Hateshinai Monogatari'' (2 tankōbon)
Yuki is also the designer of the avatar mascot for the
Vocaloid
is a singing Speech synthesis, voice synthesizer software product. Its signal processing part was developed through a joint research project between Yamaha Corporation and the Music Technology Group at Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona. The s ...
Gumi.
References
External links
Yūki Masami Official Site(in Japanese)
1957 births
Living people
Manga artists from Hokkaido
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