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Reiko Terashima
is a Japanese ''yonkoma'' manga artist and illustrator born on 8 September 1958 in Kyoto, Japan. She graduated from Ritsumeikan University with a degree in psychology, and was a member of the manga club while there. Terashima made her professional debut in 1979 with , published in the manga magazine ''Young Magazine''. She has illustrated multiple cards for the Japanese edition of ''Magic: The Gathering''. Terashima is divorced. She has a close friendship with manga artist and illustrator Naoko Kanazawa, and her younger sister is manga artist Yoshiko Terakawa. Works Works are listed alphabetically. Number of volumes and publisher are in parentheses, if known. *'' Ai no Wakakusayama Monogatari'' (2 volumes, Takeshobo) *'' Children Play'' ( Kodansha) *'' Kamaboko Nikki'' (Hakusensha) *'' Kuriko-san Konnichi wa'' (Takeshobo) *'' Kuriko no Himekuri Calendar'' (Takeshobo) *'' Kyō no Nanyōbi'' (ASCII) *'' Moko Moko no Hitotsu'' ( Asahi Sonorama) *'' Power of Mama'' (1 volume, S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yonkoma
, a comic strip format, generally consists of gag comic strips within four panels of equal size ordered from top to bottom. They also sometimes run right-to-left horizontally or use a hybrid 2×2 style, depending on the layout requirements of the publication in which they appear. Although the word ''yonkoma'' comes from Japanese, the style also exists outside Japan in other Asian countries as well as in the English-speaking market, particularly in mid-20th century United States strips, where ''Peanuts'' popularized the format. Origin Rakuten Kitazawa (who wrote under the name Yasuji Kitazawa) produced the first ''yonkoma'' in 1902. Entitled ''Jiji Manga'', it was thought to have been influenced by the works of Frank Arthur Nankivell and of Frederick Burr Opper.Carolin Fischer,'Mangaka',Unknown date of publication, "http://www.mangaka.co.uk/?page=yonkoma", 2009-10-29 Structure Traditionally, ''yonkoma'' follow a structure known as ''kishōtenketsu''. This word is a compound fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
