Yū Asagiri
| Yū Asagiri あさぎり夕 | |
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| Born | Yuriko Takano (高野 夕里子) July 21, 1956 Tokyo, Japan |
| Died | 27 October 2018 (aged 62) |
| Area(s) | Manga artist |
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| Awards | 1987 Kodansha Manga Award for shōjo |
| http://www.asagiriyu.to/ | |
Yuriko Takano (高野 夕里子, Takano Yuriko), better known by the pen name Yū Asagiri (あさぎり夕 or 朝霧夕 Asagiri Yū), was a female Japanese manga artist from Tokyo, Japan. She made her professional manga debut in 1976. Asagiri received the 1987 Kodansha Manga Award for shōjo for Nanairo Magic ("Seven Colors Magic").[1] She died on 27 October 2018 from severe pneumonia.[2]
Works
Asagiri started her career in 1978 drawing shōjo manga in Kodansha's Nakayoshi magazine. In the mid-1990s, she switched to josei manga, and to boy's love manga. She also provided illustrations for boy's love novels.
Shojo manga
| Josei manga
Boy's love manga
Illustration books
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References
- ^ Joel Hahn. "Kodansha Manga Awards". Comic Book Awards Almanac. Archived from the original on 16 August 2007. Retrieved 21 August 2007.
- ^ "Golden Cain Manga Creator Yu Asagiri Passes Away". Anime News Network. Retrieved 22 November 2018.
- ^ Libre Publishing: 女王陛下のお庭番)
- ^ Libre Publishing: Mr.シークレットフロア～小説家の戯れなひびき～
- ^ Libre Publishing: Mr.シークレットフロア ～炎の王子～
- ^ Libre Publishing: Mr.シークレットフロア ～砂漠の香りの男～
- ^ Libre Publishing: Mr.シークレットフロア ～軍服の恋人～
- ^ Libre Publishing: Mr.シークレットフロア ～僕を食らう獣の輝き～
External links
- Official page (in Japanese)
- Yū Asagiri at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Profile at The Ultimate Manga Guide Archived 28 February 2009 at the Wayback Machine