Takashi Murakami
See also 村上たかし.
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Jean-Thomas "Tomi" Ungerer was a French illustrator best known for his erotic and political illustrations as well as children's books.
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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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Mamoru Hosoda
Mamoru Hosoda (細田 守 Hosoda Mamoru, born September 19, 1967) is a Japanese film director and animator.
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Javier de Isusi
(Bilbao, 1972) estudia arquitectura en las escuelas de San Sebastián y Lisboa. Acabada la carrera prueba brevemente la profesión y emprende un viaje que le llevará durante un año a recorrer buena parte de Latinoamérica. Al volver de ese viaje decide dedicarse a lo que siempre ha querido hacer: contar historias en viñetas.
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Tras ganar algunos premios en diversos concursos de cómics empieza a publicar en 2004 Los viajes de Juan Sin Tierra , serie inspirada de alguna manera en sus propios viajes, que pronto comenzó a traducirse en otras lenguas.
Por otra parte, impulsa y coguioniza junto con Luciano Saracino las diversas historias que integran la serie Historias del olvido (Dolmen, 2007), dibujadas por varios autores españoles y argentinos, y par -
Paco Roca
Francisco Martínez Roca (aka Paco Roca) is a graphic artist and a cartoonist from Valencia, Spain, who has won several art/writing awards. His graphic novel Wrinkles has been adapted into an animated movie.
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Ai Yazawa
Ai Yazawa (Japanese: 矢沢あい, Yazawa Ai) is a Japanese manga author and illustrator. Her pen name comes from singer Eikichi Yazawa, of whom she is a fan.
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Yazawa started her comics career in 1985. She specialises in shojo manga (girls' comics). Most of her works have been serialised in the magazines 'Ribon', 'Cookie' and 'Zipper'.
Yazawa's stories focus on young, often rebellious women and their relationships. The characters are always very stylish, and Yazawa herself is known for her sense of fashion. (She even attended a fashion school for some time after high school.)
Among her most famous manga are Tenshi Nanka Ja Nai (I'm No Angel, 1992–1995), Neighborhood Story (1995-1998), Paradise Kiss (1999-2004), and Nana (2000-2009), the latter awarded -
Keum Suk Gendry-Kim
Keum Suk Gendry-Kim was born in the town of Goheung in Jeolla Province, a town famous for its beautiful mountains and sea. Her graphic novels include The Song of My Father, Jiseul, and Kogaeyi, which have been translated and published in France. She also wrote and illustrated The Baby Hanyeo Okrang Goes to Dokdo, A Day with My Grandpa, and My Mother Kang Geumsun. She received the Best Creative Manhwa Award for her short manhwa “Sister Mija,” about a comfort woman. She has had exhibitions of her works in Korea and Europe since 2012, and her graphic novels and manhwa deal mostly with people who are outcasts or marginalized.
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Teresa Radice
Teresa Radice is an Italian comics writer, born in Milan in 1975.
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In 2002 Radice started working for the Italian Disney magazine Topolino. For almost twenty years she scripted comics featuring such characters as Mickey, Donald, Scrooge, Goofy.
Since 2004 Radice has been involved in an artistic partnership with her husband, illustrator Stefano Turconi, also a prolific Italian Disney cartoonist. Since 2013 Radice and Turconi have published a number of graphic novels, which have received praises in Italy and France. Among their works available in English there are Violette Around the World (Viola Giramondo, Tunué 2013), the Forbidden Harbour (il Porto Proibito, BAO Publishing 2015), Tosca (Dargaud 2017). -
Leonardo Padura
Leonardo Padura Fuentes (born 1955) is a Cuban novelist and journalist. As of 2007, he is one of Cuba's best known writers internationally. In English and some other languages, he is often referred to by the shorter form of his name, Leonardo Padura. He has written movie scripts, two books of short stories and a series of detective novels translated into 10 languages. In 2012, Fuentes was awarded the National Prize for Literature, Cuba's national literary award and the most important award of its kind.
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Leonardo Padura nasceu em Havana, em 1955. Licenciado em Filologia, trabalhou como guionista, jornalista e crítico, tornando-se sobretudo conhecido pela série de romances policiais protagonizados pelo detetive Mario Conde, traduzidos para inúm -
Gengoroh Tagame
Gengoroh Tagame is a Japanese manga artist who specializes in gay BDSM erotic manga, many of which depict graphic violence. The men he depicts are hypermasculine, and tend to be on the bearish side.
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Born into a family descended from samurai, Tagame began his career as a manga artist in 1982, while he was studying graphic design at Tama Art University (多摩美術大学). His works have been published in several Japanese gay magazines, including Sabu, G-men and SM-Z. Since 1986, he has used the pen-name Gengoroh Tagame, and since 1994 Tagame has lived off the profits of his art and writings. In recent years, Tagame has edited a two volume artbook series about the history of gay erotic art in Japan from the 1950s to the present, 日本のゲイ・エロティック・アート (Nihon n -
Kim Ho-yeon
Associated Names:
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* 김호연 (Korean)
* Kim Ho-yeon (English)
Kim Ho-yeon (1974) is a writer and screenwriter.
Winner of numerous literary awards, this novel was the best-selling novel in South Korea in 2021, surpassing one million copies sold. -
Ana Oncina
Ana Oncina Tortosa estudió Bellas Artes en la Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, donde se especializó en la animación, el grabado calcográfico y la ilustración.
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En marzo de 2014 salió a la venta su primer cómic, Croqueta y Empanadilla, basado en sus propias historias con su pareja. representados por una Croqueta y una Empanadilla. Se convirtió en éxito de ventas instantáneo gracias a sus carismáticos protagonistas y la sensibilidad de su autora, y fue galardonado en el Salón Internacional del Cómic de Barcelona con el premio popular a la mejor obra publicada en el 2014.
Ana sigue trabajando en ellos —y con ellos— y también en muchos otros proyectos que pronto darán mcuho que hablar. -
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Tillie Walden
Tillie Walden is an American cartoonist and illustrator.
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Born in 1996 in San Diego, California, Walden graduated from the Center for Cartoon Studies in Vermont, where she is currently a professor.
Walden started publishing short comics when she was just a teenager. Her first long-form graphic novel The End of Summer was published by the British publisher Avery Hill in 2015. Her second book I Love This Part came out only a few months later, winning the 2016 Ignatz Award for promising new talent. Later Walden received the 2018 Eisner Award for Best Reality-Based Work for her memoir Spinning (2017). Among her other works are A City Inside (2016), On a Sunbeam (2018), Are You Listening? (2020), Alone in Space (2021) and the series Clementine. -
Tatsuki Fujimoto
Tatsuki Fujimoto 藤本タツキ (Fujimoto Tatsuki) is a Japanese manga author, mostly known for Chainsaw Man.
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Awards:
- Shōgakukan Manga Award: Shōnen category for Chainsaw Man (2020)
- Harvey Award: best manga for Chainsaw Man (2021-2022)
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Beatriz Lema Rivera (1985), known as Bea Lema, is a Spanish cartoonist and illustrator, winner of the 2024 Spanish National Comic Award. Her works have been published in both Spanish and French.
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In 2017, she published her first comic in galician, O Corpo de Cristo, which was nominated and later named winner of the XII Castelao Comic Award of the Provincial Council of A Coruña, becoming the first woman to receive this award. Thanks to a scholarship she remade her work at the Maison des auteurs in Angoulême, and it was later published in France under the title Des maux à dire.
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Beatriz Serrano
Beatriz Serrano es Licenciada en Periodismo por la Universidad Complutense. Ha desarrollado su carrera en el periodismo digital, especializándose en nuevas narrativas. Ha escrito para medios como BuzzFeed, Vanity Fair, GQ, Harper's Bazaar, SModa o Vogue. Actualmente, trabaja en El País. Además, junto al escritor Guillermo Alonso, codirige el pódcast Arsénico Caviar, que fue galardonado con el premio Ondas en la categoría de mejor conversacional.
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Zoe Thorogood
Zoe Thorogood is an English cartoonist. While studying video game art at university, Thorogood began working as a freelance comic book artist. She achieved notoriety with her graphic novels The Impending Blindness of Billie Scott (2020, Avery Hill Publishing) and It's Lonely at the Centre of the Earth (2022, Image Comics).
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Alix Garin
Alix Garin was born in 1997 in Belgium. Her future career as a graphic novelist emerged very early on, and she plunged straight into comics art studies after high school. In 2017, she won the Young Talent prize at the Quai des Bulles festival in Saint Malo. In 2018, fresh out of her studies, she moved to Brussels and was hired by the Cartoonbase agency. At the same time, she began writing Ne M'oublie pas (Forget Me Not), a highly personal story published by Le Lombard in 2021 (published in English by Europe Comics, 2021).
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Robert Edwin Peary
American naval officer and Arctic explorer Robert Edwin Peary led the expedition, often credited with this controversial claim of first reaching the North Pole in 1909.
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Robert Abram Bartlett accompanied polar expedition of 1909 of Robert Edwin Peary.
Matthew Alexander Henson accompanied Peary on this expedition.
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Lewis Grassic Gibbon
Lewis Grassic Gibbon was the pen name of the Scottish author James Leslie Mitchell.
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Born in Auchterless and raised in Arbuthnott, then in Kincardineshire, Mitchell started working as a journalist for the Aberdeen Journal and the Scottish Farmer at age 16. In 1919 he joined the Royal Army Service Corps and served in Iran, India and Egypt before enlisting in the Royal Air Force in 1920. In the RAF he worked as a clerk and spent some time in the Middle East. He married Rebecca Middleton in 1925, with whom he settled in Welwyn Garden City. He began writing full-time in 1929. Mitchell wrote numerous books and shorter works under both his real name and nom de plume before his early death in 1935 of peritonitis brought on by a perforated ulcer. -
Suehiro Maruo
Suehiro Maruo ( 丸尾 末広) is a Japanese manga author and illustrator.
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Maruo graduated from junior high school in March 1972 but dropped out of senior high school. At the age of 15 he moved to Tokyo and began working for a bookbinder. At 17, he made his first manga submission to Weekly Shōnen Jump, but it was considered by the editors to be too graphic for the magazine's format and was subsequently rejected. Maruo temporarily removed himself from manga until November 1980 when he made his official debut as a manga artist in Ribon no Kishi (リボンの騎士) at the age of 24. It was at this stage that the young artist was finally able to pursue his artistic vision without such stringent restrictions over the visual content of his work. Two years later, hi -
Yoru Sumino
Associated Names:
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* Yoru Sumino
* 住野よる (Japanese Profile)
* โยรุ ซูมิโนะ (Thai Profile)
Yoru Sumino (住野よる) is a Japanese writer best known for I Want to Eat Your Pancreas, the novel that became a manga and two films. -
Yōko Nemu
ねむようこ debuted on November 2004 in Feel Young. Nemu began her first series "3 am Dangerous Zone" in 2008, which used many actual observations to create episodes through cute, pop art. The series became a big hit.
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Javier de Isusi
(Bilbao, 1972) estudia arquitectura en las escuelas de San Sebastián y Lisboa. Acabada la carrera prueba brevemente la profesión y emprende un viaje que le llevará durante un año a recorrer buena parte de Latinoamérica. Al volver de ese viaje decide dedicarse a lo que siempre ha querido hacer: contar historias en viñetas.
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Tras ganar algunos premios en diversos concursos de cómics empieza a publicar en 2004 Los viajes de Juan Sin Tierra , serie inspirada de alguna manera en sus propios viajes, que pronto comenzó a traducirse en otras lenguas.
Por otra parte, impulsa y coguioniza junto con Luciano Saracino las diversas historias que integran la serie Historias del olvido (Dolmen, 2007), dibujadas por varios autores españoles y argentinos, y par -
Thien Pham
THIEN PHAM is a comic book and visual artist, based in the Bay Area. He is also a high school teacher. Pham illustrated Gene Luen Yang's Level Up. Sumo is his first solo work.
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Ryan Andrews
Ryan Andrews lives in the Japanese countryside, with his wife, two kids, their dog, and a few noisy chickens. A friendly Kodama or two have been known to take up residence in the giant acorn tree that shades the house. He works at his drawing desk in the early morning hours, often to the sound of rummaging wild boar and badgers, who come from the surrounding forest seeking out shiitake mushrooms and fallen chestnuts.
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He is the author of the Eisner Award nominated This Was Our Pact, published in 2019 by First Second. He has also written several short stories, including Sarah and the Seed and Our Bloodstained Roof, both nominated for Eisner Awards in the best digital comics category.
Ryan is currently working on his second graphic novel and wor -
James Leslie Mitchell
Scottish writer James Leslie Mitchell also wrote under the pseudonym of Lewis Grassic Gibbon.
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Born in Auchterless and raised in Arbuthnott, then in Kincardineshire, Mitchell started working as a journalist for the Aberdeen Journal and the Scottish Farmer at age 16. In 1919 he joined the Royal Army Service Corps and served in Iran, India and Egypt before enlisting in the Royal Air Force in 1920. In the RAF he worked as a clerk and spent some time in the Middle East. He married Rebecca Middleton in 1925, with whom he settled in Welwyn Garden City. He began writing full-time in 1929. Mitchell wrote numerous books and shorter works under both his real name and nom de plume before his early death in 1935 of peritonitis brought on by a perforated -
Lâm Hoàng Trúc
Tốt nghiệp khoa Mỹ thuật công nghiệp, Trường Đại học Kiến trúc Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh.
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Là tác giả của 2 tác phẩm Đường hoa và Mùa hè bất tận. -
Ena Moriyama
森山絵凪
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森山 絵凪（もりやま えな）は、日本の漫画家。
『ヤングアニマル』漫画チャレンジにて入選し、2009年、同誌にて読み切り『CARITAS』でデビュー。
2014年、『ヤングアニマル嵐』にて『モンテ・クリスト伯爵』で連載デビュー。