Keiko Nishi
| Keiko Nishi 西 炯子 | |
|---|---|
| Born |
December 26, 1966 Ibusuki, Kagoshima, Japan |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Area(s) | Manga artist |
Notable works |
Sanban-chō Hagiwara-ya no Bijin Love Song |
Keiko Nishi (西 炯子 Nishi Keiko, born December 26, 1966 in Ibusuki, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese manga artist.[1] After graduating from Kagoshima Prefectural Ibusuki High School, she attended Tsuru University where she graduated with a degree in Japanese literature. While still attending Tsuru University, Nishi made her professional manga debut with her story Matte Iru yo in Shogakukan's manga magazine Petit Flower.[1]
Nishi currently makes a living as an independent manga artist and a teacher. Her definitive works include Sanban-chō Hagiwara-ya no Bijin and Love Song. Matt Thorn described her in the mid-1990s as "one of the most popular and respected artists of her (twenty-something) generation."[2]
Works
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Cover of Love Song.
- (Japanese) Love Song (October 1993, ISBN 4-09-172026-9, Shogakukan)
- Love Song (1998-04-05, ISBN 1-56931-255-9, Viz Communications)
- Otoko no Isshō (2009–2012 (volumes))
- Ane no Kekkon (2010–2014)
Anthologies
- Four Shōjo Stories (February 1996, ISBN 1-56931-055-6, Viz Communications, two stories)
Sources:[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Van Huffel, Peter (2004-01-17). "Nishi Keiko 西炯子". The Ultimate Manga Guide. Retrieved 2007-07-14.
- ↑ Thorn, Matt (February 1996). "Introduction". Four Shōjo Stories. Viz Communications. ISBN 1-56931-055-6.
External links
- Keiko Nishi (fan site)
- "Keiko Nishi: Drawn to Manga" -(J-pop.com)
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