Yū Asagiri
Yū Asagiri あさぎり夕 | |
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Born | Yuriko Takano (高野 夕里子) July 21, 1956 Tokyo, Japan |
Died | 27 October 2018 | (aged 62)
Area(s) | Manga artist |
Notable works |
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Awards | 1987 Kodansha Manga Award for shōjo |
http://www.asagiriyu.to/ |
Yuriko Takano (高野 夕里子, Takano Yuriko), better known by the pen name Yū Asagiri (あさぎり夕 or 朝霧夕 Asagiri Yū), was a female Japanese manga artist from Tokyo, Japan. She made her professional manga debut in 1976. Asagiri received the 1987 Kodansha Manga Award for shōjo for Nanairo Magic ("Seven Colors Magic"). She died on 27 October 2018 from severe pneumonia.
Works
Asagiri started her career in 1978 drawing shōjo manga in Kodansha's Nakayoshi magazine. In the mid-1990s, she switched to josei manga, and to boy's love manga. She also provided illustrations for boy's love novels.
Shojo manga
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Josei manga
Boy's love manga
Illustration books
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- 1956 births
- 2018 deaths
- Women manga artists
- Manga artists from Tokyo
- Winner of Kodansha Manga Award (Shōjo)
- Hentai creators
- Japanese female comics artists
- Female comics writers
- 20th-century Japanese women writers
- 20th-century Japanese writers
- 21st-century Japanese women writers
- Deaths from pneumonia in Japan
- Pseudonymous women writers
- Pseudonymous artists
- 20th-century pseudonymous writers
- 21st-century pseudonymous writers
- Japanese artist stubs