Name Nonen: | 窪之内英策 |
Birth Date: | 11 November 1966 |
Birth Place: | Kōchi, Japan |
Area: | Manga artist |
Notable Works: | Chocolat |
Collaborators: | Cup Noodles |
Nonus: | ja |
is a Japanese manga artist and character designer.[1] [2] [3]
Kubonouchi made his professional career debut in 1986 with the short story Okappiki Eiji published in the manga magazine Shōnen Sunday. From 1988 to 1991, he worked on his first series, Tsurumoku Dokushin Ryō, which was in 1991 made into a movie with Kōyō Maeda (ja) in the leading role. His second manga series, Watanabe, was made into a television series in 1993, directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa. After a 7-year hiatus, Kubonouchi began Chocolat, a story about a former mob boss, just having been released from the prison, who befriends a 16-year-old girl. Chocolat was published from October 1999 to September 2003 in Big Comic Spirits. In 2003, the manga was made into a television drama, that lasted 45 episodes.
Title | Year | Notes | Refs | |
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1988 - 91 | Serialized in Big Comic Spirits, 7 volumes | |||
1992 | Serialized in Big Comic Spirits, 3 volumes | |||
Chocolat | 1999 - 2003 | Serialized in Big Comic Spirits Published by Shogakukan, 7 volumes | [4] | |
2006 - 07 | Published in Big Comic Spirits, 4 volumes | |||
2008 - 10 | Published in Evening Kodansha Comics, 3 volumes | |||
Sono Toki, Kanojo wa | 2018 | Original creator, Character Design | ||
Bullbuster | 2018 | Original Character Design | ||
Carole & Tuesday | 2019 | Original Character Design | ||
Astro Note | 2024 | Original Character Design | [5] |
Character redesign for Cup Noodle Ads | Sazae-san | |
Heidi, Girl of the Alps | ||
Kiki's Delivery Service | ||
One Piece |