is a female Japanese
manga artist
A is a comic artist who writes and/or illustrates manga. As of 2006, about 3,000 professional manga artists were working in Japan.
Most manga artists study at an art college or manga school or take on an apprenticeship with another artist be ...
who once worked as an assistant to
Miho Obana
is a shōjo manga artist born in Tokyo, Japan. Her best-known work was '' Kodomo no Omocha'', also known as ''Kodocha'', which was published in '' Ribon'' magazine, and won the Kodansha Manga Award for shōjo in 1998. Other works include ''Par ...
. Her works were initially serialized in ''
Ribon
is a monthly Japanese manga magazine published by Shueisha on the third of each month. First issued in August 1955, its rivals are ''Nakayoshi'' and ''Ciao''. Its target audience is girls roughly 8–14 years old.
It is one of the best-s ...
'' before being published in ''
tankōbon
is the Japanese term for a book that is not part of an anthology or corpus. In modern Japanese, the term is most often used in reference to individual volumes of a manga series: most series first appear as individual chapters in a weekly or m ...
'' volumes by
Shueisha
(lit. "Gathering of Intellect Publishing Co., Ltd.") is a Japanese company headquartered in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. The company was established in 1925 as the entertainment-related publishing division of Japanese publisher Shogakukan. The foll ...
. She has also been featured in one of Shueisha's
shōnen publications, ''
Jump SQ
, also written as , is a Japanese monthly '' shōnen'' manga magazine. Published by Shueisha, the magazine premiered on November 2, 2007 as a replacement for ''Monthly Shōnen Jump'', another manga anthology that Shueisha discontinued in June of t ...
''.
Works
References
External links
* (archive)
Artist profile and interviewsat Ribon Shueisha
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Women manga artists
Manga artists from Tokyo
1982 births
Living people
People from Fussa, Tokyo
Japanese female comics artists
Female comics writers
Japanese women writers
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