Hideki Arai
(born 15 September 1963 in Kanagawa Prefecture) is a Japanese manga artist. He received the 38th Shogakukan Manga Award for general manga in 1993 for ''Miyamoto kara Kimi e''. His manga '' The World Is Mine'' was chosen by the editors of ''Pulp'' for their Manga Hell list of controversial manga. He attended Kawawa High School and graduated from the Meiji University. Works * ''Hachigatsu no Hikari'' (1 volume) * ''Miyamoto kara Kimi e'' (12 volumes) * ''Itoshi no Irene'' (6 volumes originally, reprinted in 2) * ''Amanatsu'' (short story collection, 1 volume) * '' The World Is Mine'' (14 volumes, reprinted in 5) * ''Kiichi!!'' (9 volumes) * '' Kiichi VS'' (11 volumes, serialized in ''Big Comic Superior is a semimonthly seinen manga magazine published since July 1, 1987 by Shogakukan in Japan. Its target audience is somewhere between the audience for ''Big Comic Original'' and ''Big Comic Spirits''. The magazine has published works by a number ...'') * ''Sugar'' (8 volumes) * ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mangaka
A is a comic artist who writes and/or illustrates manga. As of 2006, about 3,000 professional manga artists were working in Japan. Most manga artists study at an art college or manga school or take on an apprenticeship with another artist before entering the industry as a primary creator. More rarely a manga artist breaks into the industry directly, without previously being an assistant. For example, Naoko Takeuchi, author of '' Sailor Moon'', won a Kodansha Manga Award contest and manga pioneer Osamu Tezuka was first published while studying an unrelated degree, without working as an assistant. A manga artist will rise to prominence through recognition of their ability when they spark the interest of institutions, individuals or a demographic of manga consumers. For example, there are contests which prospective manga artist may enter, sponsored by manga editors and publishers. This can also be accomplished through producing a one-shot. While sometimes a stand-alone manga, w ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Shogakukan Manga Award
The is one of Japan's major manga awards, and is sponsored by Shogakukan, Shogakukan Publishing. It has been awarded annually for serialized manga and features candidates from a number of publishers. It is the oldest manga award in Japan, being given since 1955. Categories The current award categories are: * * * * Each winning work will be honored with a bronze statuette, a certificate and a prize of 1 million yen (about US$7,500). Special awards are also occasionally given out for outstanding work, lifetime achievement, and so forth. Recipients The laureates were awarded for comics published during the years listed in the table. However, the laureates were not presented and the prizes were not given out until the beginning of the following year. The prizes are often referred to by the numbers listed below instead of the years. See also * List of manga awards References ;General * ;Specific External links * List of winners 1956–2021 {{Manga Industry Awards A ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The World Is Mine (manga)
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hideki Arai. It was serialized in Shogakukan's ''seinen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Young Sunday'' from 1997 to 2001, with its chapters collected in fourteen ''tankōbon'' volumes. Publication Written and illustrated by Hideki Arai, ''The World Is Mine'' was serialized in Shogakukan's ''seinen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Young Sunday'' from 1997 to 2001. Shogakukan collected its chapters in fourteen ''tankōbon'' volumes, released from June 5, 1997, to May 1, 2001. Enterbrain republished the manga in a five-volume revised edition, , from August 31 to October 25, 2006. The manga was licensed in France by Casterman and published under their Sakka imprint. Reception The manga was a finalist for the 4th and 6th installments of the Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize in 2000 and 2002, respectively. Tomo Machiyama of ''Pulp'' included the series on the "Most Hellish (Untranslated) Manga....ever!!!" list. Machiyama described the serie ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pulp (manga Magazine)
''Pulp'' was an American manga magazine and literary imprint published by Viz Media from 1997 to 2002. The magazine, which primarily published English-language translations of ''seinen'' manga, was the first English-language magazine that published manga aimed at an adult readership. History During the anime boom of the 1990s, the initial wave of manga and anime titles localized for English-language audiences were aimed at children, such as ''Sailor Moon'' and ''Pokémon''. Upon launching in 1997, ''Pulp'' became the first English-language manga magazine to publish manga aimed at an adult audience, and emerged as one of several magazines (along with ''Raijin Comics'', ''Animerica Extra'', and others) to publish manga titles aimed at demographics outside of children's manga. ''Pulp'' published editorial features, media reviews, and longform articles in addition to manga. The magazine expanded in February 2000 to incorporate a wider range of content on Japanese culture, such ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kawawa High School
Kanagawa Prefectural Kawawa High School (神奈川県立川和高等学校, ''Kanagawa Kenritsu Kawawa Kōtōgakkō'') is a high school in Tsuzuki-ku, Yokohama, Japan, founded in 1962. The school is operated by the Kanagawa Prefectural Board of Education. References Notable students and teachers *Hideki Arai (born 15 September 1963 in Kanagawa Prefecture) is a Japanese manga artist. He received the 38th Shogakukan Manga Award for general manga in 1993 for ''Miyamoto kara Kimi e''. His manga '' The World Is Mine'' was chosen by the editors of '' Pulp' ... * External links School Website High schools in Yokohama Educational institutions established in 1962 1962 establishments in Japan {{Japan-school-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Meiji University
, abbreviated as Meiji (明治) or Meidai (明大'')'', is a private research university located in Chiyoda City, the heart of Tokyo, Japan. Established in 1881 as Meiji Law School (明治法律学校, ''Meiji Hōritsu Gakkō'') by three Meiji-era lawyers, Kishimoto Tatsuo, Miyagi Kōzō, and Yashiro Misao, Meiji University is one of the oldest and most prestigious institutions of higher learning in Japan. The university has a total of approximately 33,000 students on all four campuses around the Greater Tokyo Area: Surugadai, Izumi, Ikuta, and Nakano. Meiji is organized into 10 undergraduate, 12 graduate, 4 professional graduate schools; and operates 15 world-class research centers and a museum. It began its first partner agreement in 1986 with York University in Canada, and currently partners with 363 universities and institutions in 56 countries. Some of the university's partners include: Stanford University, Columbia University, the University of Oxford, the University of Ca ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Miyamoto Kara Kimi E
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hideki Arai. It was serialized in Kodansha's ''seinen'' manga magazine ''Morning'' from 1990 to 1994, with its chapters collected in 12 ''tankōbon'' volumes. It was adapted into television drama that aired on TV Tokyo from April to June 2018, followed by a live action film which premiered in September 2019. In 1993, ''Miyamoto kara Kimi e'' won the 38th Shogakukan Manga Award in the general category. Media Manga Written and illustrated by Hideki Arai, ''Miyamoto kara Kimi e'' was serialized in Kodansha's ''seinen'' manga magazine ''Morning'' from 1990 to 1994. Kodansha collected its chapters in twelve ''tankōbon'' volumes, released from July 19, 1991, to November 18, 1994; they republished in six volumes from September 20 to November 19, 1999. Ohta Publishing republished the series in a new edition of four volumes, under the title , from January 17 to April 16, 2009. Drama In March 2018, it was announced that the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Itoshi No Irene
is Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hideki Arai. It was serialized in Shogakukan's ''seinen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Big Comic Spirits'' from 1995 to 1996, with its chapters collected in six ''tankōbon'' volumes. It was adapted into a live action film, which premiered in Japan in September 2018. Media Manga Written and illustrated by Hideki Arai, ''Itoshi no Irene'' was serialized in Shogakukan's ''seinen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Big Comic Spirits'' from 1995 to 1996. Shogakukan collected its chapters in six ''tankōbon'' volumes, released from September 30, 1995, to November 30, 1996. republished the series in two volumes on December 5, 2003. Ohta Publishing republished the series in a two-volume edition, which included a 16-page epilogue chapter, on December 15, 2010, and January 20, 2011. Volume list Live action film A live action Live action (or live-action) is a form of cinematography or videography that uses photography instead of ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kiichi!!
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hideki Arai. It was serialized in Shogakukan's ''seinen'' manga magazine ''Big Comic Superior'' from 2001 to 2006, with its chapters collected in nine ''tankōbon'' volumes. It tells the story of Kiichi's life beginning at the age of three. A sequel, titled ''Kiichi VS'', was serialized in the same magazine from August 2007 to July 2013, with its chapters collected in eleven ''tankōbon'' volumes. Story The series begins with Kiichi, aged three, and living with his parents. In the second volume they are killed, and he runs away from home. After living with some homeless people for a while, he ends up surviving in the woods by himself for nearly a year before being returned to his grandparents. The second arc of the story begins with Kiichi in fifth grade, teaming up with a much more verbal and intelligent friend. They attempt to save a girl from classroom bullies, and then discover her father is forcing her to work as a p ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Big Comic Superior
is a semimonthly seinen manga magazine published since July 1, 1987 by Shogakukan in Japan. Its target audience is somewhere between the audience for ''Big Comic Original'' and ''Big Comic Spirits''. The magazine has published works by a number of well-known manga artists, including Ryoichi Ikegami, Mochiru Hoshisato, Yū Koyama, Yūji Aoki, Fumi Saimon, Norifusa Mita, George Akiyama, and Buronson. ''Superior'' was originally a special issue of ''Big Comic Original'', published twice monthly on the 1st and 15th. However, since it was selling just as well as the main three magazines (''Big Comic'', ''Big Comic Original'', and ''Big Comic Spirits''), it began to be released every other week. It is currently released twice monthly on the second and fourth Fridays. As of 2015, ''Superior'' has a reported circulation of 115,334 for each issue. [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1963 Births
Events January * January 1 – Bogle–Chandler case: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation scientist Dr. Gilbert Bogle and Mrs. Margaret Chandler are found dead (presumed poisoned), in bushland near the Lane Cove River, Sydney, Australia. * January 2 – Vietnam War – Battle of Ap Bac: The Viet Cong win their first major victory. * January 9 – A total penumbral lunar eclipse is visible in the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia, and is the 56th lunar eclipse of Lunar Saros 114. Gamma has a value of −1.01282. It occurs on the night between Wednesday, January 9 and Thursday, January 10, 1963. * January 13 – 1963 Togolese coup d'état: A military coup in Togo results in the installation of coup leader Emmanuel Bodjollé as president. * January 17 – A last quarter moon occurs between the penumbral lunar eclipse and the annular solar eclipse, only 12 hours, 29 minutes after apogee. * January 19 – Soviet spy Ghe ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Living People
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