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 ...

, known for her works like '' Peach Girl'' and ''Angel Wars''. In 1999, she received the

Kodansha Manga Award is one of Japan's major manga awards. The event is sponsored by publisher Kodansha. It has been awarded annually for serialized manga in its third iteration since 1977. Categories The award was originally called the until 1968. In 1970, it was ...

for '' shōjo'' for ''Peach Girl''. Miwa was born on September 29 in Hyōgo,

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. She worked for some time with ''

Sailor Moon is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Naoko Takeuchi. It was originally serialized in Kodansha's Shōjo manga, ''shōjo'' manga magazine ''Nakayoshi'' from 1991 to 1997; the 60 individual chapters (later reorganized into ...

'' author Naoko Takeuchi. She started publishing her works in 1985.

Works

Manga

*''Kyupi No pants wa nugasanaide'' -

Kodansha is a Japanese privately held publishing company headquartered in Bunkyō, Tokyo. Kodansha publishes manga magazines which include ''Nakayoshi'', ''Morning (magazine), Morning'', ''Afternoon (magazine), Afternoon'', ''Evening (magazine), Eveni ...

*''Kyou No watashi wa komatta Doll'' - Kodansha *''G senjou No Maria'' (1989)- Kodansha *''Jesus Christ!'' (1991) - Kodansha *''Oh! My Darling'' (1992) - Kodansha *''Imitation Gold'' (1994) - Kodansha *''Angel Wars'' (1995) - Kodansha *''Garasu no Kodou'' (1996) - Kodansha *'' Peach Girl'' (1998) - Kodansha *'' Peach Girl: Sae's Story'' (2005) - Kodansha *'' Papillon -hana to chou-'' (2007) - Kodansha ("Butterfly: Flower and Butterfly") *''Pre Mari'' (2010) - Kodansha *''Rokomoko'' (2011–12) - Kodansha
*'' Peach Girl Next'' (2016–2019) - Kodansha

Film adaptation

* '' Peach Girl'' (2017)

References

External links

Official Peach Girl and Miwa Ueda site (Archived)
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French Mangaverse Miwa Ueda profile
Japanese female comics artists Japanese female comics writers Women manga artists Living people Manga artists from Hyōgo Prefecture Winner of Kodansha Manga Award (Shōjo) Year of birth missing (living people) {{manga-artist-stub