Sōichirō Yamamoto Explained

Name Nonen:	山本 崇一朗
Nonus:	ja
Birth Date:	31 May 1986
Birth Place:	Tonoshō, Kagawa, Japan
Nationality:	Japanese
Period:	2012–present
Subject:	Shōnen manga
Awards:	Shogakukan Manga Award (2020)^[1]
Education:	Kyoto Seika University
Occupation:	Manga artist
Manga Artist:	y

^[2] is a Japanese manga artist. He is known for writing and illustrating Teasing Master Takagi-san, Fudatsuki no Kyōko-chan, In the Heart of Kunoichi Tsubaki, and When Will Ayumu Make His Move?, all of which were ran simultaneously during their publication.

Personal life

Yamamoto was born and raised in the town of Tonoshō in Shōdoshima, an island part of Kagawa Prefecture. His hometown would later serve as the setting for Teasing Master Takagi-san.^{[3] [4]}

He is a graduate of Kyoto Seika University Faculty of Art.^[5]

Works

Manga

• Teasing Master Takagi-san (2013–2023, serialized in Monthly Shōnen Sunday)
  • Ashita wa Doyōbi (2014–2015, serialized in Yomiuri Chūkōsei Shimbun)
  • Koi ni Koisuru Yukari-chan (2017–2020, serialized in Monthly Shōnen Sunday, writing only)
  • Karakai Jōzu no (Moto) Takagi-san (2017–2024, serialized in MangaOne, writing only)
  • Karakai Jōzu (?) no Nishikata-san (2023–2024, serialized in Monthly Shōnen Sunday, writing only)
• Fudatsuki no Kyōko-chan (2013–2016, serialized in Monthly Shōnen Sunday)
• In the Heart of Kunoichi Tsubaki (2018–2023, serialized in Monthly Shōnen Sunday)
• When Will Ayumu Make His Move? (2019–2023, serialized in Weekly Shōnen Magazine)
• Kaijū no Tokage (2019–2020, serialized in Bessatsu Shōnen Champion)^[6]
• Mane Mane Nichi Nichi (2024–present, serialized in Monthly Shōnen Sunday)^[7]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Mateo. Alex. Chainsaw Man, Teasing Master Takagi-san, Dead Dead Demon's Dededede Destruction, More Win 66th Shogakukan Manga Awards. Anime News Network. January 19, 2021. January 19, 2021. November 23, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211123141131/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-01-19/chainsaw-man-teasing-master-takagi-san-dead-dead-demon-dededede-destruction-more-win-66th-shogakukan-manga-awards/.168571. live.
2. Web site: https://www.roover.jp/articles/S07c7. ja:山本先生が語るキョーコちゃん&高木さん誕生秘話. rooVeR [ルーバー]. 2020-01-12. 2016-07-19. コマツ. https://web.archive.org/web/20160812231123/https://www.roover.jp/articles/S07c7. 2016-08-12. ja.
3. LEGOF . 6 July 2019 . Karakai Jouzu no Takagi-san Places in REAL Life . en . https://web.archive.org/web/20200215152102/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jwhL5e4SNgI&list=LL5CwRXczElt1iDu9992tgpg&index=97&app=desktop . 15 February 2020 . YouTube .
4. News: Morrissy. Kim. Anime Tourism Association Announces Noteworthy Pilgrimage Sites for 2020. Anime News Network. October 31, 2019. August 24, 2020. July 9, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210709190146/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2019-10-31/anime-tourism-association-announces-noteworthy-pilgrimage-sites-for-2020/.152743. live.
5. Web site: 2017-12-22. A graduate of the Faculty of Art, Japanese painting specialty graduate, Soichiro Yamamoto's original work "Karakai Jouzu no Takagi-san" is turned into a TV anime. 京都精華大学. https://web.archive.org/web/20180121173715/https://www.kyoto-seika.ac.jp/info/info/media/2017/12/22/47672/. 2018-01-21. 2020-08-25. ja.
6. Web site: Mateo. Alex. Sōichirō Yamamoto's Kaijū no Tokage Manga Ends. Anime News Network. June 18, 2020. August 25, 2020.
7. Web site: ja:「からかい上手の高木さん」山本崇一朗のゲッサン新連載は野球部マネ3人の日常. https://natalie.mu/comic/news/581924. Comic Natalie. Natasha, Inc.. July 12, 2024. August 14, 2024. ja. https://web.archive.org/web/20240814122801/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/581924. August 14, 2024. live.