Kiyohiko Azuma
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| Kiyohiko Azuma あずまきよひこ |
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| Area(s) | Manga artist |
| Pseudonym(s) | Jōji Jonokuchi (序ノ口譲二) |
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Notable works
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Azumanga Daioh, Yotsuba&! |
Kiyohiko Azuma (あずまきよひこ Azuma Kiyohiko?, born May 27, 1968 in Takasago, Hyōgo Prefecture) is a Japanese manga artist. From 1999 to 2002, he released the four-panel manga series Azumanga Daioh, about a group of high school girls, which was adapted into an anime series. In 2003, he started a slice-of-life manga series Yotsuba&!, about the adventures of a six-year-old girl; it is serialized in the monthly magazine Dengeki Daioh. Prior to these series, he worked on a hentai manga called Inma no Ranbu under the pseudonym Jōji Jonokuchi (序ノ口譲二?).[1]
Works
| Title | Year | Notes | Refs[2] |
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| Inma no Ranbu | 1997 | As Jōji Jonokuchi | [1][3] |
| Wallaby (ja:わらびー Warabi?) | 1998–2000 | Serialized in Game-jin | |
| ja:Try! Try! Try! | 1998 | one-shot for Yotsuba&! and related webcomics | [4] |
| Azumanga Daioh | 1999–2002 | Serialized in Dengeki Daioh Published by MediaWorks in 4 volumes |
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| Magical Play | 2001–02 | Character designs for ONA series. Published by Dengeki Comics | |
| Yotsuba&! | 2003–present | Serialized in Dengeki Daioh Published by ASCII Media Works in 13 volumes |
References
External links
- Kiyohiko Azuma's Yotsuba website (Japanese)
- Official blog (archive) (Japanese)
- Kiyohiko Azuma at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
 Azumanga Daioh by Kiyohiko Azuma |
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- Living people
- People from Takasago, Hyōgo
- Kiyohiko Azuma
- Manga artists
- Osaka University of Arts alumni
- Yotsuba&!
