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Kazushi Hagiwara
Born (1963-04-04) April 4, 1963 (age 61)
Nakano, Tokyo, Japan
Area(s)Manga artist
Notable works
Bastard!!
basta.gangz.com

Kazushi Hagiwara (萩原一至, Hagiwara Kazushi, born April 4, 1963) is a Japanese manga artist best known for creating the manga Bastard!!. He originally began as an assistant to hentai manga artist Dirty Matsumoto, and then as an assistant to manga artist Izumi Matsumoto in the production of Kimagure Orange Road, creating his own stories in his spare time.[citation needed] He debuted in Weekly Shonen Jump with a short story, Binetsu Rouge, in 1987.[citation needed] He had a strong influence on Yoshihiro Togashi and Go Nagai. He has also supervised, co-written and illustrated three Bastard!! related novels for the Jump! J Books imprint.

His group of assistants are called Studio Loud In School. They regularly publish a best-selling doujinshi, Wonderful Megadeth, as well as various doujinshi featuring popular fighting games such as Dead or Alive, Virtua Fighter and various Capcom games.[citation needed] In 2012, he designed the armor for two jobs (Geomancer and Rune Fencer) in the 2013 Final Fantasy XI expansion, Seekers of Adoulin.[1]

Hagiwara is a high school drop-out, however he is a graduate from Tokyo Designer Gakuin College.[citation needed]

Works

Title Year Notes Refs[2]
Binetsu Rouge ( 微熱口紅(びねつるーじゅ)) 1986 One-Shot Serialized in "Weekly Shonen Jump"
Published by Shueisha
[citation needed]
Wizard!! Bakuen no Seifukusha ( WIZARD!!-爆炎の征服者-) 1987 One-Shot Serialized in "Weekly Shonen Jump"
Published by Shueisha
Bastard!! The Destructive God of Darkness 1988–present Serialized in "Weekly Shonen Jump" and continues to be published irregularly today in "Ultra Jump"
Published by Shueisha in 27 volumes
Virgin Tyrant ( ヴァージン・タイラント ) 1988 One-Shot Serialized in "Weekly Shonen Jump"
Published by Shueisha
[citation needed]
Combustible Campus Guardress 1994 Character design, OVA [citation needed]
Final Fantasy XI - Seekers of Adoulin 2013 Character design, video game [1]
Endride 2016 Character design, TV

References

  1. ^ a b "Final Fantasy XI Seekers of Adoulin Info Page". Retrieved January 31, 2013.
  2. ^ "著者:萩原一至". Media Arts Database (in Japanese). Japan: Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved February 9, 2016. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)