Tadashi Agi

Tadashi Agi
Born	July 22, 1962 (1962-07-22) (age 49) Tokyo, Japan
Nationality	Japanese
Occupation	manga storywriter, novelist and screenwriter

Tadashi Agi (亜樹 直, Agi Tadashi^?, born July 22, 1962 in Tokyo, Japan) is a Japanese manga storywriter, novelist and screenwriter. His original name is Shin Kibayashi (樹林 伸 Kibayashi Shin). He graduated from Tokyo Metropolitan Musashi Senior High School and Waseda University School of Economics & Political Science. The penname "Tadashi Agi" is shared with his sister. Under the name Yuma Ando, he received the 2003 Kodansha Manga Award for shōnen for writing Kunimitsu no Matsuri.^[1]

Contents 1 Pennames 2 Works 2.1 As Seimaru Amagi 2.2 As Yuma Ando 2.3 As Yuya Aoki 2.4 As Jōji Arimori 2.5 As Ryō Ryūmon 2.6 As Hiroaki Igano 2.7 As Tadashi Agi 3 References 4 External links

Pennames

Besides the main pen-name of "Tadashi Agi", Shin Kibayashi also goes by other pennames:

• Seimaru Amagi (天樹征丸 Amagi Seimaru)
• Yuya Aoki (青樹佑夜 Aoki Yūya)
• Yuma Ando (安童夕馬 Ando Yūma)
• Jouji Arimori (有森丈時 Arimori Jōji)
• Hiroaki Igano (伊賀大晃 Igano Hiroaki)
• Ryō Ryūmon (龍門諒 Ryūmon Ryō)
• S.K

Works

As Seimaru Amagi

• Kindaichi Shōnen no Jikenbo (金田一少年の事件簿^?) (1992— Kodansha), original idea; English translation: Kindaichi Case Files (2004–2008 Tokyopop)
• Tantei Gakuen Kyū (探偵学園Q^?, Detective School Q) (2001–2005 Kodansha)
• Rimōto (リモート^?) (2002–2004 Kodansha); English translation: Remote (2004–2006 Tokyopop)

As Yuma Ando

• Tokyo Eighties (????)
• Saikometorā Eiji (サイコメトラーEIJI^?, Psychometrer Eiji) (1996–2000 Kodansha)
• Kunimitsu no Matsuri (クニミツの政^?) (2001–2005 Kodansha)
• Shibatora (シバトラ^?) (2006–2009 Kodansha)

As Yuya Aoki

• Gettobakkāzu Dakkan'ya (ゲットバッカーズ -奪還屋-^?) (1999–2007 Kodansha); English translation: GetBackers (2004–2008 Tokyopop)
• Saiko Basutāzu (サイコバスターズ^?) (2003 Kodansha); English translation: Psycho Busters (2008–2009 Del Rey Manga)
• (2010-ongoing Kodansha); English translation: Oniwaka to Ushiwaka: Edge of the World

As Jōji Arimori

• Snow Dolphin (????)
• Asobotto Senki Gokū (アソボット戦記五九^?, Asobot Military History Goku) (2001–2002 Kodansha)

As Ryō Ryūmon

• Bloody Monday (ブラッディ・マンデイ^?) (2007–2009 Kodansha)

As Hiroaki Igano

• Area no Kishi (エリアの騎士^?, The Knight in the Area) (2006— Kodansha)

As Tadashi Agi

• Gakkou no kowai uwasa
• Kami no Shizuku
• Psycho Doctor
• Psycho Doctor Kai Kyousuke

References

External links

• "Kami no Shizuku" author's wine diary
• Seimaru Amagi Diary
• Tadashi Agi at Anime News Network's Encyclopedia

The works of Tadashi Agi As Seimaru Amagi Kindaichi Case Files  • Detective School Q  • Remote As Yuya Aoki GetBackers  • Psycho Busters As Yuma Ando Psychometrer Eiji As Jōji Arimori Monkey Typhoon As Tadashi Agi Les Gouttes de Dieu As Ryō Ryūmon Bloody Monday

Persondata
Name	Kibayashi, Shin
Alternative names	Agi, Tadashi
Short description	Manga writer
Date of birth	July 22, 1962
Place of birth	Tokyo, Japan
Date of death
Place of death