Kyoko Ariyoshi Explained

Kyōko Ariyoshi
Name Nonen:有吉 京子
Nonus:ja
Birth Date:September 14, 1950
Birth Place:Kumamoto City, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
Area:Manga artist
Notable Works:Swan

is a Japanese shōjo manga artist. She was born in Kumamoto City, Kumamoto Prefecture. She debuted by publishing her work Kitty and a Girl (Koneko to Shōjo) in Shukan Margaret in 1971.

Ariyoshi is well known for her works of the ballet stories. Swan (Part 1, 1977–1980, and Part 2, 1980–1981),[1] Swan -The Prayer of Swan- (1982–1983) and Applause are the representative works. These are all stories of ballet and ballerinas.

Works

TitleYearNotesRefs[2]
Swan1976 - 81Serialized in Margaret magazine
Published by Shueisha in 21 volumes
1997 - 99Published in Akita Comics Elegance in 6 volumes
1987 - 90Serialized in BouquetPublished in Bouquet Comics in 5 volumes
Swan Act II2006 - 09Published in 4 volumes
1977 - 78Published in 3 volumes
1983Published in Margaret comics in 3 volumes
1976Published in Margaret Comics in 2 volumes
1973Published in Margaret Comics in 2 volumes
1994Published in Princess Comics for 2 volumes
1986Published in Margaret Comics for 2 volumes
1975Published in Margaret Comics for 1 volume
1976Published in Margaret Rainbow Comics for 1 volume
1983Published in Margaret Comics for 1 volume
1977Published in Margaret Rainbow Comics for 1 volume
1984Published in Margaret Comics for 1 volume
1985Published in Margaret Comics for 1 volume
1972Published in Margaret Comics for 1 volume
1974Published in Margaret Comics for 1 volume
2004Published in Futaba Paperback for 1 volume
1986Published in parts only comics for 1 volume
1992Published in Princess Comics for 1 volume
1988Published in Margaret Comics for 1 volume
1996Published by KC Deluxe in 5 volumes
1986

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Gravett, Paul. Manga: Sixty Years of Japanese Comics. 27 December 2010. 2004. Laurence King Publishing. 978-1-85669-391-2. 93.
  2. Web site: . ja:著者:有吉京子 . Kyoko Ariyoshi . Media Arts Database . Japanese. Agency for Cultural Affairs. Japan. January 1, 2016.