Asumiko Nakamura
Japanese manga artist
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| Intro | Japanese manga artist | |
| Places | Japan | |
| is | Comics artist Mangaka | |
| Work field | Humor | |
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| Birth | 5 January 1979, Kanagawa Prefecture | |
| Age | 45 years |
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Biography
Asumiko Nakamura (中村 明日美子, Nakamura Asumiko, born January 5) is a Japanese manga artist, born in Kanagawa Prefecture. She began her career as an author in 2000. She is best known for her Yaoi or boys' love manga and her major work is Doukyusei (ja:同級生?, lit. "Classmates") which was released in 2006–07 The manga was made into an animated movie in 2016 that made 200 million JPY at the box office. It was also adapted into English and released to Blu-ray. It has also spawned several sequel works in 2007–13 including Sotsugyōsei (卒業生?, lit. "Graduates"). In 2012, Nakamura released a mystery manga called Utsubora - A Story of a Novelist, which was translated and published into English by Vertical. Other major works include Kimiyoubi: Tetsudo Syoujo Manga 2, Kaori no Keishō , Ano Hi, Seifuku de , which have charted on Oricon's best-selling manga in 2015.
Works
| Title | Year | Notes | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nokemono to hanayome: The Manga (ja:ノケモノと花嫁THE MANGA?, Outcast and Bride: The Manga) Original story by Kunihiko Ikuhara | 2009–14 (vols.) | Published in 4 volumes. | |
| J no subete (Jの総て?, All about J) | 2004–06 (vols.) | Published by FxComics in 3 volumes | |
| Tetsudou Shojo Manga (鉄道少女漫画?, Railway Girl Cartoon) series | 2011–15 (vols.) | Published in 3 volumes | |
| Utsubora: The Story of a Novelist (ウツボラ, Utsubora) | 2010–12 (vols.) | Published by FxComics in 2 volumes Licensed in US by Vertical Inc | |
| Kaori no keishō (薫りの継承?, Inheritance of smell) | 2015 (vols.) | Published by Bexboy Comics Deluxe in 2 volumes | |
| Magarikado no boku-ra (曲がり角のボクら?, We of the turning corner) | 2009 (vol.) | Published by Hana to Yume Comics Special in 1 volume | |
| Yobidashi ichi (呼出し一?, Call one) | 2010 (vol.) | Published by Morning KC in 1 volume | |
| Koperunikusu no kokyū (コペルニクスの呼吸?, The Breath of Copernicus) | 2002 (vol.) | Published by FxComics in 1 volume | |
| Katakoi no nikki shōjo (片恋の日記少女?, The Girl in the diary of Unrequited Love) | 2008 (vol.) | Published by Hana to Yume Comics Special in 1 volume | |
| 2-Shūkan no abanchūru (2週間のアバンチュール?, A 2-week Adventure) | 2008 (vol.) | Published by FxComics in 1 volume | |
| Barairo no hoho no koro When I was Thirteen (ばら色の頬のころWhen I was Thirteen?, Times of Rose-Colored Cheeks When I was Thirteen) | 2007 (vol.) | Published by FxComics in 1 volume | |
| Chicken Club (鶏肉倶楽部, Toriniku kurabu) | 2002 (vol.) | Published by F × comics in 1 volume | |
| Me ro neko neko manga ansorojī (めろねこ猫まんがアンソロジー?, Meroneko cat manga anthology) | 2012 (vol.) | Published by HC special in 1 volume | |
| Theater A (Aの劇場LE THÉÂTRE DE A, A no gekijō LE THÉÂTRE DE A) | 2012 (vol.) | Anthology Published in 1 volume | |
| Theater B (Bの劇場LE THÉÂTRE DE B, B no gekijō LE THÉÂTRE DE B) | 2013 (vol.) | Anthology Published in 1 volume | |
| Sotsugyō arubamu “dōkyūsei” “sotsugyōsei” kōshiki fan bukku ( 卒業アルバム『同級生』『卒業生』公式ファンブック ?, Yearbook "classmate", "graduate" Official Fan Book) | 2011 (vol.) | Published by EDGE COMIX in 1 volume | |
| Naraku doko emaki anata no tamenara doko made mo heian-chō supesharu genteiban ( 奈落何処絵巻あなたのためならどこまでも平安調スペシャル限定版 ?, Abyss where emaki also peace tone Special Limited Edition up to where if it is for you) | 2013 (vol.) | Published by Kanon Comics in 1 volume | |
| Naraku doko emaki anata no tamenara doko made mo heian-chō supesharu ( 奈落何処絵巻あなたのためならどこまでも平安調スペシャル ?, Abyss where emaki also peace tone Special to where if it is for you) | 2013 (vol.) | Published by Kanon Comics in 1 volume | |
| Anata no tamenara doko made mo (あなたのためならどこまでも ?, If it’s for you, no matter how far) | 2010 (vol.) | Published by Kanon Comics in 1 volume | |
| Double Mintz (ダブルミンツ, Daburumintsu) | 2013 (vol.) | Published by Edge Comix EG in 1 volume | |
| Good morning, tentatively named Rakuen-kun (おはよう楽園くん（仮）, Ohayō rakuen-kun (kari)) | 2015 (vol.) | Published in 1 volume | |
| Neo Kiseiju (ネオ寄生獣, Neo kisei-jū, Neo Parasyte) | 2016 (vol.) | Published by KCDX in 1 volume | |
| Ano Hi, Seifuku de (あの日、制服で?, That day, in uniform) | 2015 (vol.) | Published by Be × boy comics deluxe in 1 volume | |
| Sensei no Otoriyose ( 先生のおとりよせ ?, Toyo teacher) | 2014 (vol.) | Published by Kurofune comics deluxe in 1 volume | |
| Doukyusei (ja:同級生, Dōkyūsei, Classmates) | 2006–07 | Published in 1 volume, Digitally licensed in US by Jmanga, DMG |