Mangaka

Mangaka (漫ç"»å®¶) is the Japanese word for a comic artist. Outside of Japan, manga usually refers to a Japanese comic book and mangaka usually refers to an author of manga, usually Japanese. The -ka suffix means "expert".

List of Mangaka

Romanized names are written in Western order (given names before family names), whereas kanji names are written in Japanese order (family names before given names). Many of them are pen-names.

A

* Mitsuru Adachi (��� 充)
* Yu Aida (相ç"° 裕)
* Mizuho Aimoto (愛本 ���)
* Ryu Akagi (��� りゅ�)
* Tamiko Akahoshi (赤星 ã�Ÿã�¿ã�")
* Toreno Akai (紅井 採乃)
* Michiyo Akaishi (赤石 路代)
* Ken Akamatsu (赤� �)
* Fujio Akatsuka (赤塚 �二夫)
* Gomoku Akatsuki (ã�‚ã�‹ã�¤ã�� ã�"ã‚‚ã��)
* Sho Akechi (明智 抄)
* Yoshitaka Amano (天野 喜�)
* Natsumi Ando (安藤 ���)
* Yuma Ando (安藤 夕馬)
* Moyoco Anno (安野 モヨコ)
* Nobuyuki Anzai (安西 信行)
* Hana Aoi (é�'井 ã�¯ã�ª)
* Yasuko Aoike (é�'æ±  ä¿�å­�)
* Mitsue Aoki (é�'木 å…‰æ�µ)
* Takao Aoki (é�'木 ã�Ÿã�‹ã�Š)
* Tetsuo Aoki (��� ���)
* Yuji Aoki (é�'木 雄二)
* Gosho Aoyama (é�'å±± 剛昌)
* Hideki Arai (新井 秀樹)
* Hiromu Arakawa (è�'å·� 弘)
* Hirohiko Araki (è�'木 飛呂彦)
* Hiroyuki Asada (æµ…ç"° 弘幸)
* Yu Asagiri (���り 夕)
* Yuya Asahina (æœ�æ¯"奈 ゆã�†ã�ª)
* Masashi Asaki (�基 ���)
* Asakura Maru (亜桜 �る)
* Sekaiichi Asakura (�倉 世界一)
* Kia Asamiya (麻宮 騎亜)
* Hitoshi Ashinano (芦奈野 ���)
* Min Ayahana (彩花 ã�¿ã‚")
* Kiyohiko Azuma (ã�‚ã�šã�¾ ã��よã�²ã�")
* Ry� Azumi (��� 椋)

B

* Buron son (武論 尊)
* Francesco Bellissimo (ベリッシモ・フラン�ェスコ・喜広)
* Frédéric Boilet (フレデリック・ボワレ)

C

* Tetsuya Chiba (�� ��や)
* Nanae Chrono
* CLAMP

E

* Tatsuya Egawa (江å·� é�"也)
* Hiroki Endo (�藤 浩�)

F

* Mihona Fujii (藤井 ���)
* Fujio Fujiko (藤� �二雄) - a mangaka duo.
** Fujiko F. Fujio (藤�・F・�二雄)
** Fujiko Fujio A. (藤� �二雄A)
* Ryu Fujisaki (藤崎 竜)
* Tohru Fujisawa (藤沢 ��る Fujisawa T�ru)
* Kosuke Fujishima (藤島 康介)
* Maguro Fujita (è—¤ç"° ã�¾ã��ã‚�)
* Eiichi Fukui (�井 英一)
* Tetsuji Fukushima (���� ���)
* Sho Fumimura (å�²æ�‘ ç¿") (see Yoshiyuki Okamura)
* Kou Fumizuki (文月 晃 Fumizuki K�)

G

H

* Moto Hagio (�尾 望都)
* Kazushi Hagiwara (�原 一至)
* Tetsuo Hara (原 å"²å¤«)
* Machiko Hasegawa (é•·è°·å·� ç"ºå­�)
* Bisco Hatori (葉鳥 ãƒ"スコ)
* Daisuke Higuchi (樋å�£ 大è¼")
* Tachibana Higuchi (樋� 橘)
* Hideshi Hino (日野 日出志)
* Saki Hiwatari (日渡 早紀)
* Tsukasa Hojo (北� �)
* Masaya Hokazono (外薗 昌也)
* Akiyoshi Hongo (本郷 ��よ�)
* Yuji Horii (堀井 雄二)
* Yukinobu Hoshino (星野 之宣)
* Mochiru Hoshisato (星里 も�る)
* Yumi Hotta (��� ゆ�)

I

* Mikio Igarashi (��ら� ���)
* Riyoko Ikeda (æ± ç"° ç�†ä»£å­�)
* Ryoichi Ikegami (池上 �一)
* Koji Inada (稲ç"° 浩å�¸)
* Takehiko Inoue (井上 雄彦)
* Hisaichi Ishii (��� ����)
* Kyuta Ishikawa (石� �太)
* Shotaro Ishinomori (石ノ森 章太郎)
* Keisuke Itagaki (�垣 �介)
* Akira Itou (伊藤 彰)
* Junji Ito (伊藤 潤二)
* Sei Itoh (伊藤 勢)
* Takehiko Ito (伊� 岳彦)
* Hitosi Iwaaki (岩明 �)
* Kaneyoshi Izumi (å'Œæ³‰ ã�‹ã�­ã‚ˆã�—)

K

* Naoyuki Kageyama
* Narumi Kakinouchi (垣野内 �美)
* Akimine Kamijyo (上� 明峰)
* Yozaburo Kanari (金� 陽三郎)
* Masaomi Kanzaki (神崎 将臣)
* Atsushi Kaneko (カ�コ アツシ)
* Ayumi Kasai (笠井 �ゆ�)
* Masakazu Katsura (æ¡‚ æ­£å'Œ)
* Kaiji Kawaguchi (���� ���)
* Mika Kawamura (�� 美香)
* Mitsushiro Kawashima
* Kazuhiko Kato (Monkey Punch)
* Masashi Kishimoto (岸本 斉�)
* Seishi Kishimoto (岸本 ��)
* Yukito Kishiro (木城 ゆ��)
* Rakuten Kitazawa (北沢 楽天)
* Mohiro Kitoh (鬼頭 莫�)
* Kiyochika Kobayashi (�林 清親)
* Goseki Kojima (�島 剛夕)
* Satoshi Kon (今 �)
* Takeshi Konomi (許� 剛)
* Tsukasa Kotobuki (ã�"ã�¨ã�¶ã�� ã�¤ã�‹ã�•)
* Yun Kouga (高河 ゆã‚")
* Tite Kubo (久� 帯人)
* Shosuke Kurakane (倉金 章介)
* Iou Kuroda (é»'ç"° 硫黄 Kuroda IÅ�)
* Masami Kurumada (車ç"° 正美)
* Hidenori Kusaka (日下 秀憲)
* Jiro Kuwata (æ¡‘ç"° 二郎)

L

* Little Fish

M

* Takeshi Maekawa (�� ���)
* Hiro Mashima (真島 ãƒ'ロ)
* Sanami Matoh (真� 砂波)
* Izumi Matsumoto (��も� 泉)
* Jiro Matsumoto (�本 次郎)
* Leiji Matsumoto (�本 零士)
* Ryoji Minagawa (皆� 亮二)
* Kazuya Minekura (峰倉 ��や)
* Suzue Miuchi (美内 ���)
* Kentaro Miura (三浦 建太郎)
* Kaho Miyasaka (宮� 香帆)
* Hayao Miyazaki (宮崎 駿)
* Shigeru Mizuki (水木 ã�—ã�'ã‚‹)
* Junko Mizuno (水野 ç´"å­�)
* Jimpachi MÅ�ri (毛利 ç"šå…«)
* Kaoru Mori (森 薫)
* George Morikawa (森� ジョージ)
* Ai Morinaga (森永 ��)
* Masanori Morita(森ç"° ã�¾ã�•ã�®ã‚Š)
* Daisuke Moriyama (森山 大è¼")
* Natsumi Mukai (è¿Ž å¤�ç"Ÿ)
* Nemu Mukudori (夢�鳥 �む)
* Maki Murakami (真紀�上)
* Motoka Murakami (�上 も��)

N

* Go Nagai (永井 豪)
* Takumi Nagayasu (��や� 巧)
* Hisaya Nakajo (中æ�¡ æ¯"紗也)
* Kiriko Nananan (魚喃 キリコ)
* Yoshinori Natsume (�目 義徳)
* Mie Nekoi (猫井 ミィ)
* Yasuhiro Nightow (内藤 泰弘)
* Tsutomu Nihei (å¼�ç"¶ 勉)
* Shinji Nishikawa (西� 伸�)
* Tatsuo Nitta (æ–°ç"° ã�Ÿã�¤ã�Š)
* Junichi Nojo (能æ¢� ç´"一)

O

* Tsugumi Ohba (大場 ���)
* Takeshi Obata (�畑 �)
* Eiichiro Oda (å°¾ç"° 栄一郎)
* Yoshiyuki Okamura (a.k.a. Sho Fumimura)
* Kyoko Okazaki (岡崎 京�)
* Hiroya Oku (奥 浩å"‰)
* Hitoshi Okuda (奥ç"° ã�²ã�¨ã�—)
* Toshihiro Ono (�野 �洋)
* YÅ«kÅ� Osada (é•·ç"° 悠幸)
* Towa Oshima (大島 永�)
* Katsuhiro Otomo (大� 克洋)

P

* PEACH-PIT

R

* Makoto Raiku (雷� 誠)
* Koshi Rikdo (å…­é�" 神士 RikudÅ� KÅ�shi)

S

* Hisashi Sakaguchi (�� 尚)
* Kenichi Sakura (�倉 ケンイ�)
* Momoko Sakura (ã�•ã��ら ã‚‚ã‚‚ã�")
* Erica Sakurazawa (桜沢 エリカ)
* Riku Sanjo (三� 陸)
* Kaoru Shintani (新谷 ��る)
* Kenichi Sonoda (åœ'ç"° å�¥ä¸€)
* Hideaki Sorachi (空知 英秋)
* Ganma Suzuki (鈴木 ガンマ)

T

* Kaoru Tada (多ç"° ã�‹ã�Šã‚‹)
* Shinichiro Takada (高ç"° 慎一郎)
* Yoshiki Takaya (高屋 良樹)
* Yuzo Takada (高ç"° 裕三)
* Kan Takahama (高浜 寛)
* Kazuki Takahashi (高橋 å'Œå¸Œ)
* Rumiko Takahashi (高橋 留美�)
* Shin Takahashi (高橋 ã�—ã‚")
* Tsutomu Takahashi (高橋 ツトム)
* Y�ichi Takahashi (高橋 陽一)
* Yousuke Takahashi (高橋 葉介)
* Hiroyuki Takei (武井 �之)
* Izumi Takemoto (竹本 泉)
* Naoko Takeuchi (武内 直�)
* Yumi Tamura (ç"°æ�‘ ç"±ç¾Ž)
* Arina Tanemura (種� 有�)
* Jir� Taniguchi (谷� ジロー)
* Osamu Tezuka (手塚 治虫) the God of Comics
* Natsuki Takaya (高屋 奈月)
* Yoshihiro Tatsumi (è¾°å·³ ヨシãƒ'ロ) Founder of gekiga
* Buichi Terasawa (寺沢 武一)
* Yoshihiro Togashi (冨樫 義�)
* Hitoshi Tomizawa (富沢 ���)
* Akira Toriyama (鳥山 明)
* Kei Toume (冬目 景)
* Yoshiharu Tsuge (ã�¤ã�' 義春)
* Jiro Tsunoda (��� ���)
* Yumi Tsukirino (��り� ゆ�)

U

* Masashi Ueda (æ¤�ç"° ã�¾ã�•ã�—)
* Naoki Urasawa (浦沢 直樹)
* Yoshito Usui (臼井 儀人)
* Kazuo Umezu (楳図 ���)
* Chica Umino (羽海野 �カ)
* Yuki Urushibara

W

* Taeko Watanabe (渡辺 多��)
* Yuu Watase (渡瀬 悠宇)
* Nobuhiro Watsuki (å'Œæœˆ 伸å®�)

Y

* Kentaro Yabuki (矢� �太朗)
* Yuu Yabuchi (や��� 優)
* Yu Yagami (矢上 裕)
* Norihiro Yagi (八木 教広)
* Nanpei Yamada (å±±ç"° å�—å¹³)
* Tatsuhiko Yamagami (山上 ã�Ÿã�¤ã�²ã�")
* Naoki Yamamoto (山本 直樹)
* Tomomi Yamashita (山下 �美)
* Waki Yamato (大å'Œ å'Œç´€)
* Ai Yazawa (矢沢 ��)
* Naoki Yokouchi (横内 ���)
* Mitsuteru Yokoyama (横山 光�)
* Akimi Yoshida (å�‰ç"° 秋ç"Ÿ)
* Sensya Yoshida (å�‰ç"° 戦車)
* Tatsuo Yoshida (å�‰ç"° 竜夫)
* Kanji Yoshikai (�開 寛二)
* Wataru Yoshizumi (�� 渉)
* Yudetamago (ゆã�§ã�Ÿã�¾ã�")
* Kaori Yuki (ç"±è²´ 香ç¹"里)
* Masami Yuki (ゆ�� ���)
* Shimizu Yuki

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