Akira Amano Explained

Akira Amano
Birth Name:	Akira Amano
Birth Date:	22 June 1973
Birth Place:	Aichi Prefecture, Japan
Nationality:	Japanese
Known For:	Reborn!
Occupation:	Manga artist

is a Japanese mangaka known for the shōnen series Reborn!.

Early versions of Reborn! were published in seinen manga magazines. In late 2003, the series, a stand-alone short story at the time, was published in the Weekly Shōnen Jump magazine. After the success of the short story, the series began serialization in the magazine in mid-2004.^[1] Since then, the manga has been adapted into an anime,^[2] as well as five light novels^{[3] [4]} and several video games. On Nikkei Entertainment's list of most successful manga artists she ranked 12th.^[5]

Works

• Shōnen Spin
• Neppuu Yakyuu Densetsu Picchan
• (2000, serialized in Bessatsu Young Magazine and Young Magazine)
• Monkey Business (2002)
• Bakuhatsu HAWK!! (one-shot released in 2003)
• Reborn! (2004–2012, serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump)
• Psycho-Pass (original character design)
• Warashibe Tantei Numashichirō^[6] (one-shot released in 2013)
• ēlDLIVE (2013–2018, serialized in Jump Live, later transferred to Shonen Jump+)
• Sleepy Netarou Appears (one-shot released in 2014)
• Hot (one-shot released in 2018)
• (2020–present, serialized in Shonen Jump+)
• Suicide Squad Isekai (original character design)^[7]

External links

• New Amano In Kyoto Exhibit
• Check Out The Summary Of The New "Psycho-Pass" Character Designer Interview
• Akira Amano Exhibit Show
• Akira Amano Exhibition
• Akira Amano comic list
• Top manga list

Notes and References

1. Web site: Viz Profiles - Akira Amano . . 2008-08-07 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110717230302/http://www.vizmedia.com/products/products.php?&series_id=455&section=profiles . 2011-07-17 .
2. Web site: Reborn as Anime. Anime News Network. 2006-08-03. 2008-08-07. https://web.archive.org/web/20080914200335/http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2006-08-03/reborn-as-anime. 14 September 2008 . live.
3. Web site: 家庭教師ヒットマンREBORN！｜BOOKNAVI｜集英社. Shueisha. Japanese. 2008-08-07.
4. Web site: 家庭教師ヒットマンREBORN！隠し弾2 X－炎 ｜BOOKNAVI｜集英社. Shueisha. Japanese. 2008-08-07.
5. http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2011-08-05/top-50-manga-creators-by-sales-since-2010 Top 50 Manga Creators by Sales Since 2010
6. Web site: Reborn's Akira Amano Previews 1-Shot Manga.
7. Web site: Cayanan. Joanna. Warner Bros. Japan, WIT Studio Unveil Original Anime Series Suicide Squad ISEKAI Based on DC Characters. Anime News Network. July 3, 2023. July 3, 2023.