Sōichirō Yamamoto
| Sōichirō Yamamoto 山本 崇一朗 | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 31, 1986 Tonoshō, Kagawa, Japan |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Area(s) | Manga artist |
Notable works | |
| Awards | Shogakukan Manga Award (2021)[1] |
Sōichirō Yamamoto (山本 崇一朗, Yamamoto Sōichirō, born May 31, 1986)[2] is a Japanese manga artist. He is known for writing and illustrating Teasing Master Takagi-san and When Will Ayumu Make His Move?. Both series have been published in Monthly Shōnen Sunday and Weekly Shōnen Magazine, respectively.
Personal life
Yamamoto was born and raised in the town of Tonoshō in Shōdoshima, an island part of Kagawa Prefecture. His hometown would later serve as the setting for Teasing Master Takagi-san.[3][4]
He is a graduate of Kyoto Seika University Faculty of Art.[5]
Works
Manga
- Teasing Master Takagi-san (2013–ongoing, currently serialized in Monthly Shōnen Sunday)
- Fudatsuki no Kyoko-chan (2013–2016, serialized in Monthly Shōnen Sunday)
- Ashita wa Doyōbi (2014–2015, serialized in Yomiuri Chūkōsei Shimbun)
- In the Heart of Kunoichi Tsubaki (2018–ongoing, currently serialized in Monthly Shonen Sunday)[6]
- When Will Ayumu Make His Move? (2019–ongoing, currently serialized in Weekly Shōnen Magazine)
- Kaijū no Tokage (2019–2020, serialized in Bessatsu Shōnen Champion)[7]
References
- ^ Mateo, Alex (January 19, 2021). "Chainsaw Man, Teasing Master Takagi-san, Dead Dead Demon's Dededede Destruction, More Win 66th Shogakukan Manga Awards". Anime News Network. Retrieved January 19, 2021.
- ^ コマツ (2016-07-19). "山本先生が語るキョーコちゃん&高木さん誕生秘話" (in Japanese). rooVeR [ルーバー]. Archived from the original on 2016-08-12. Retrieved 2020-01-12.
- ^ Karakai Jouzu no Takagi-san Places in REAL Life on YouTube
- ^ Morrissy, Kim (October 31, 2019). "Anime Tourism Association Announces Noteworthy Pilgrimage Sites for 2020". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
- ^ "A graduate of the Faculty of Art, Japanese painting specialty graduate, Soichiro Yamamoto's original work "Karakai Jouzu no Takagi-san" is turned into a TV anime" (in Japanese). 京都精華大学. 2017-12-22. Archived from the original on 2018-01-21. Retrieved 2020-08-25.
- ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (January 14, 2018). "Karakai Jōzu no Takagi-san's Soichiro Yamamoto Launches New Manga". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
- ^ "Sōichirō Yamamoto's Kaijū no Tokage Manga Ends". Anime News Network. June 18, 2020. Retrieved August 25, 2020.
External links
- Sōichirō Yamamoto at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Sōichirō Yamamoto on Twitter
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