Akira Amano
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| Akira Amano | |
|---|---|
| Born | Akira Amano 天野明 1973 Aichi Prefecture, Japan |
| Residence | Japan |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Occupation | Manga artist |
| Known for | Reborn! |
Akira Amano (天野明 Amano Akira, born 1973) is a female Japanese manga artist known for the shōnen manga series Reborn!.
Early versions of Reborn! were published in seinen manga magazines. In late 2003, the series, a stand-alone short story at the time, was published in the Weekly Shōnen Jump. After the success of the short story, the series began serialization in the magazine in mid-2004.[1] Since then, the manga has been adapted into an anime,[2] as well as five light novels[3][4] and several video games.
[edit] Works
- Shōnen Spin
- Neppuu Yakyuu Densetsu Picchan
- Petit Petit Rabbit (ぷちぷちラビィ Puchi Puchi Rabii) was a two volume manga published in Bessatsu Young Magazine and Young Magazine by Kodansha in 2000.
- Monkey Business
- Bakuhatsu HAWK!!
- Reborn! is an ongoing manga that has been published in the Weekly Shōnen Jump since April 4, 2004. It has an anime adaption and was being published in an English translation by Viz Media until they decided to put it on hiatus.
[edit] References
- ^ "Viz Profiles - Akira Amano". VIZ Media. http://www.vizmedia.com/products/products.php?&series_id=455§ion=profiles. Retrieved 2008-08-07.
- ^ "Reborn as Anime". Anime News Network. 2006-08-03. http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2006-08-03/reborn-as-anime. Retrieved 2008-08-07.
- ^ "家庭教師ヒットマンREBORN!|BOOKNAVI|集英社" (in Japanese). Shueisha. http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=978-4-08-703177-5&mode=1. Retrieved 2008-08-07.
- ^ "家庭教師ヒットマンREBORN!隠し弾2 X-炎 |BOOKNAVI|集英社" (in Japanese). Shueisha. http://books.shueisha.co.jp/CGI/search/syousai_put.cgi?isbn_cd=978-4-08-703188-1&mode=1. Retrieved 2008-08-07.
[edit] External links
- Akira Amano at Anime News Network's Encyclopedia
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