is a Japanese
manga artist
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 be ...
from
Hyōgo Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region of Honshu. Hyōgo Prefecture has a population of 5,469,762 () and has a geographic area of . Hyōgo Prefecture borders Kyoto Prefecture to the east, Osaka Prefecture to the southeast, ...
, known for his work as the illustrator of ''
Mobile Suit Gundam Wing: Episode Zero'', specializes in the
yaoi
''Yaoi'' (; ja, やおい ), also known by the '' wasei-eigo'' construction and its abbreviation , is a genre of fictional media originating in Japan that features homoerotic relationships between male characters. It is typically created ...
genre.
Leroy Dessaroux described Kanbe as being "unusually good at figure drawing", especially drawing people during sex acts. Active Anime's Rachel Bentham commends ''Hot Limits art as "racy, sexy and hot", and has praised Kanbe's skill at drawing "subtle facial expressions".
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Tsuki no Umareru Yoru
derives from the verb , meaning "to thrust". The second syllable is accented, with Japanese's unvoiced vowels making it pronounced almost like " ski" (but preceded by a "t" sound). In Japanese martial arts and Okinawan martial arts, ''tsuki'' is ...
(1995) - Author & Illustrator
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Mobile Suit Gundam Wing: Episode Zero (1997) - Illustrator
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Kimi Made Mousugu
Kimi may refer to:
People
* Kimi Djabate (born 1975), Bissau-Guinean Afro-beat/blues musician
* Kimi Katkar (born 1965), Indian Bollywood actress and model
* Kimi Koivisto (born 1992), Finnish ice hockey player
* Kimi Räikkönen (born 1979) ...
'' (2000) - Author & Illustrator
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Moichido Koishite (2001) - Author & Illustrator
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Hitomi no Mukougawa Hitomi may refer to:.
People
* Hitomi (given name), a feminine Japanese given name
* Hitomi (voice actress) (born 1967), Japanese voice actress
* Hitomi (singer) (born 1976, as Hitomi Furuya), Japanese singer and songwriter
* Hitomi Nabatame ...
(2001) - Author & Illustrator
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Yasashiku Sokubaku Shiteageru (2002) - Author & Illustrator
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Keep Out (2002) - Author & Illustrator
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Cool Down (2003) - Author & Illustrator
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Scramble Game (2004) - Author & Illustrator
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Trouble Love Candy
Trouble may refer to:
Film and television
* ''Trouble'' (1922 film), an American silent comedy-drama film directed by Albert Austin
* ''Trouble'' (1933 film), a British comedy film
* ''Trouble'' (1977 film), a Soviet drama film
* ''Trouble'' ...
(2004) - Author & Illustrator
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Freezing Flame (Kooru Shakunetsu) (2004) - Author & Illustrator
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Bittersweet Café (2005) - Author & Illustrator
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Love or Pride (2006) - Author & Illustrator
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Hot Limit (2006) - Illustrator
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Loving Gaze - (2006) - Author & Illustrator
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Love Wars
''Love Wars'' is the 1983 debut album by musical duo Womack & Womack. The album, described by Chris Rizik of ''SoulTracks'' as "a critical favorite", charted at number 34 on the ''Billboard'' Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. In his review of the al ...
(2007) - Illustrator
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Blind Love (2007) - Author & Illustrator
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I.D (2008) - Author & Illustrator
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Retsujou no Meikyou (2008) - Author & Illustrator
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Oshigoto no Jikan!? (2009) - Illustrator
References
External links
Personal website(Japanese)
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Japanese artists
Living people
Manga artists from Hyōgo Prefecture
Year of birth missing (living people)