Saburō Ishikawa
Kanji Name: 石川 サブロウ.
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Yoshichi Shimada
Kanji Name: 島田 洋七.
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Yoshichi Shimada, Japanese famous comedian and writer. His real name is Akihiro Tokunaga. After the explosion of the atom bombs, the writer’s father died of nuclear radiation. Because his mother couldn’t afford to take care of two sons and work at the same time, he was sent to his grandma’s house in Saga. Although the grandma was so poor in those days, she always had some wonderful ways to go on living and made life full of discovery and laugh. -
Naoki Urasawa
Urasawa Naoki (浦沢直樹) is a Japanese mangaka. He is perhaps best known for Monster (which drew praise from Junot Díaz, the 2008 Pulitzer Prize winner) and 20th Century Boys.
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Urasawa's work often concentrates on intricate plotting, interweaving narratives, a deep focus on character development and psychological complexity. Urasawa has won the Shogakukan Manga Award, the Japan Media Arts Festival excellence award, the Kodansha Manga Award and the Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize. In 2008 Urasawa accepted a guest teaching post at Nagoya Zokei University.
Series list (not including short stories collections):
- Pineapple ARMY (パイナップルARMY) 1985-1988, written by Kazuya Kudo;
- YAWARA! 1986-1993;
- Master Keaton (MASTERキートン) 1988-1994, written by Hokusei Ka -
Jirō Taniguchi
Name (in native language): 谷口 ジロー
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Zodiac: Leo
He began to work as assistant of the late mangaka Kyota Ishikawa.
He made his manga debut in 1970 with Kareta Heya (A Desiccated Summer), published in the magazine Young Comic.
From 1976 to 1979, he created several hard-boiled comics with the scenarist Natsuo Sekigawa, such as City Without Defense, The Wind of the West is White and Lindo 3.
From 1984 to 1991, Tanigushi and Natsuo Sekigawa produced the trilogy Bocchan No Jidai.
In the 1990s, he came up with several albums, among which Aruku Hito (歩くひと), Chichi no koyomi (The Almanac of My Father), and Keyaki no ki.
In 2001, he created the Icare (Icaro) series on texts by Mœbius.
Jirô Taniguchi gained several prizes for his work. Among others, the Osamu -
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Jim Bishop
Jim Bishop est né en 1985 en Seine-Saint-Denis. Il se lance dans la bande dessinée en publiant en 2015 son premier album Nubo, le gardien nuage (Editions Bonstre). On le retrouve en 2017 au scénario de la série humoristique Jill & Sherlock (Ankama Éditions). En 2021, il signe sa première bande dessinée chez Glénat, Lettres perdues. Ce drame mélancolique qui marquera les âmes les plus sensibles reçoit le prix BD lecteurs.com de la fondation Orange en 2022 ainsi que le prix de la BD France Bleu. Actuellement, il travaille sur son prochain roman graphique à paraître à la rentrée... Réside à Angoulême.
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Emilie Tronche
Réalisatrice, scénariste et animatrice, Émilie Tronche a étudié l’animation aux Ateliers de Sèvres puis à l’EMCA d’Angoulême, avant de donner naissance à la série animée Samuel. Diffusée sur la plateforme arte.TV et les réseaux sociaux à partir du printemps 2024, cette série devient vite un véritable phénomène en cumulant plusieurs millions de vues en quelques mois !
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