Kazumi Yamashita (manga artist)

Kazumi Yamashita 山下和美
Born	August 15, 1959(1959-08-15) Otaru, Hokkaido, Japan
Nationality	Japanese
Area(s)	Manga artist
Notable works	The Life of Genius Professor Yanagizawa
Awards	2003 Kodansha Manga Award for general manga - The Life of Genius Professor Yanagizawa

Kazumi Yamashita (山下和美, Yamashita Kazumi^?, born 15 August 1959 in Otaru, Hokkaido, Japan) is a Japanese manga artist. Although she writes primarily older shōjo manga, she is best known for The Life of Genius Professor Yanagizawa, which was published in the seinen magazine Morning, and for which she received the 2003 Kodansha Manga Award for general manga.^[1]

Selected works

Dandy and Me (ダンディーとわたし, Dandii to Watashi^?)
The Life of Genius Professor Yanagizawa (天才柳沢教授の生活, Tensai Yanagisawa Kyoju no Seikatsu^?)
Wonder Boy (不思議な少年, Fushigi na Shōnen^?)

References

^ Joel Hahn. "Kodansha Manga Awards". Comic Book Awards Almanac. Archived from the original on 2007-08-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20070816031310/http://www.hahnlibrary.net/comics/awards/kodansha.shtml. Retrieved 2007-08-21.

External links

Official Website (Japanese)
Kazumi Yamashita at Anime News Network's Encyclopedia
Profile at The Ultimate Manga Page

Persondata
Name	Yamashita, Kazumi
Alternative names
Short description	Manga Artist
Date of birth	15 August 1959
Place of birth	Otaru, Hokkaido, Japan
Date of death
Place of death