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, Fudatsuki no Kyōko-chan, In the Heart of Kunoichi Tsubaki, and When Will Ayumu Make His Move?, all of which were ran simultaneously during their publication.
| 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 (2020)[1] |
Personal life
editYamamoto 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
editManga
edit- Teasing Master Takagi-san (2013–2023, serialized in Monthly Shōnen Sunday)
- Ashita wa Doyōbi (2014–2015, serialized in Yomiuri Chūkōsei Shimbun)
- Koi ni Koisuru Yukari-chan (2017–2020, serialized in Monthly Shōnen Sunday, writing only)
- Karakai Jōzu no (Moto) Takagi-san (2017–2024, serialized in MangaOne, writing only)
- Karakai Jōzu (?) no Nishikata-san (2023–2024, serialized in Monthly Shōnen Sunday, writing only)
- Fudatsuki no Kyōko-chan (2013–2016, serialized in Monthly Shōnen Sunday)
- In the Heart of Kunoichi Tsubaki (2018–2023, serialized in Monthly Shōnen Sunday)
- When Will Ayumu Make His Move? (2019–2023, serialized in Weekly Shōnen Magazine)
- Kaijū no Tokage (2019–2020, serialized in Bessatsu Shōnen Champion)[6]
- Mane Mane Nichi Nichi (2024–present, serialized in Monthly Shōnen Sunday)[7]
References
edit- ^ 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. Archived from the original on November 23, 2021. 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.
- ^ LEGOF (6 July 2019). Karakai Jouzu no Takagi-san Places in REAL Life. YouTube. Archived from the original on 15 February 2020.
- ^ Morrissy, Kim (October 31, 2019). "Anime Tourism Association Announces Noteworthy Pilgrimage Sites for 2020". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on July 9, 2021. 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.
- ^ Mateo, Alex (June 18, 2020). "Sōichirō Yamamoto's Kaijū no Tokage Manga Ends". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 25, 2020.
- ^ 「からかい上手の高木さん」山本崇一朗のゲッサン新連載は野球部マネ3人の日常. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. July 12, 2024. Archived from the original on August 14, 2024. Retrieved August 14, 2024.
External links
edit- Sōichirō Yamamoto at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Sōichirō Yamamoto on Twitter