Akiko Higashimura

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Akiko Higashimura
東村アキコ
Born (1975-10-15) October 15, 1975 (age 37)
Miyazaki, Japan
Nationality Japanese
Area(s) Writer, Manga artist
Notable works Kisekae Yuka-chan
Himawari - Kenichi Legend
Mama wa Temparist
Kuragehime

Akiko Higashimura (東村アキコ Higashimura Akiko?, born October 15, 1975) is a Japanese manga artist from Miyazaki, Japan. Higashimura debuted in the Japanese seinen manga magazine Weekly Morning. Higashimura later became more notable for her work on Kisekae Yuka-chan which debuted in YOU magazine. Recently she made a one-shot for the magazine Jump SQ. She has been nominated thrice for the Manga Taishō: in 2008 for Himawari: Kenichi Legend, in 2009 for Mama wa Temparist, and in 2011 for Omo ni Naitemasu.[1][2][3]

Bibliography [edit]

  • Kisekae Yuka-chan (きせかえユカちゃん?) (2001 Shueisha)
  • Himawari: Kenichi Legend (ひまわりっ 健一レジェンド?) (2006 Kodansha)
  • Mama wa Tenparist (ママはテンパリスト?) (2008 Shueisha)
  • Kuragehime (海月姫 〜くらげひめ〜?) (2008 Kodansha)
  • Omo ni Naitemasu (主に泣いてます?) (2010 Kodansha)

References [edit]

  1. ^ "12 Titles Nominated for 1st Ever Manga Taisho Awards (Updated)". Anime News Network. January 23, 2008. Archived from the original on 14 January 2010. Retrieved December 23, 2009. 
  2. ^ "10 Titles Nominated for 2nd Manga Taisho Awards". Anime News Network. January 18, 2009. Retrieved December 23, 2009. 
  3. ^ "13 Titles Nominated for 4th Manga Taisho Awards". Anime News Network. January 16, 2011. Retrieved 2011-01-17. 

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