is a Japanese manga artist, who often works in adult hentai manga.

Career

Naruko's career began in 2002 with the release of his first work, ''Hitai'' ("forehead"), in

Comic Kairakuten ''Comic Kairakuten'' ( ja, COMIC快楽天) is a hentai manga magazine published by Wanimagazine. It is one of the most popular magazines of its type in Japan. The magazine is published online in English by FAKKU. Comic The magazine was created ...

. His first

tankōbon is the Japanese term for a book that is not part of an anthology or corpus. In modern Japanese, the term is most often used in reference to individual volumes of a manga series: most series first appear as individual chapters in a weekly or ...

collection of hentai manga, '' Shōjo Material'', was published by

Wanimagazine is a Japanese publisher founded on September 10, 1971 and based in Shinjuku, Tokyo which specializes in hentai manga magazines. Comic Kairakuten , published by WANIMAGAZINE CO., LTD, Is Japan’s biggest selling ero (hentai) manga monthly ma ...

on June 30, 2008, and scored a big hit, becoming the highest selling adult manga of 2008. Naruko also works in other fields. In 2005, he drew the manga adaptation of the popular anime, ''

Kamichu! is a Japanese anime television series, strongly influenced by Shinto, that follows the adventures of teenage goddess Yurie Hitotsubashi and her friends. The title is short for . The series was created by , which is the joint pen name of pro ...

'', which was later translated into French. Naruko is the original character designer for the anime ''

Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet is a Japanese anime television series produced by Production I.G and directed by Kazuya Murata, and aired between April and June 2013. A manga adaptation began serialization in Kadokawa Shoten's ''Newtype Ace'' magazine in January 2013. ...

'', and he also designed the characters for ''

A.I.C.O. -Incarnation- ''A.I.C.O. -Incarnation-'' is a Japanese science fiction original net animation (ONA) anime series produced by Bones. The series premiered worldwide on Netflix on March 9, 2018. A manga adaptation by Hiroaki Michiaki has run in '' Monthly Shō ...

''. His work is characterized by mostly full-colored pages, realistically drawn characters, and vivid backgrounds.

Works

Books

* ''

'' ベサメムーチョ（落越友則、舛成孝二、倉田英之の合同ペンネーム）原作。2005年 - 2007年、月刊コミック電撃大王（メディアワークス）連載全2巻） * '' Shōjo Material'' (2008年、ワニマガジン社 )

Comics not collected in books

* ネネ（2003年 - 10話まで（連載中断）、COMIC快楽天（ワニマガジン社）連載） *エレベーターアクション(2004年、COMIC失楽天 12月号) *クラスメイド(2005年、COMIC快楽天 02月号) *でこぼこ(2005年、COMIC快楽天 04月号) *ふたり(2005年、COMIC快楽天 05月号) *TRYあんぐる(2005年、COMIC快楽天 09月号) *スーサイドライン(2005年、COMIC失楽天 09月号) *BOY or CHICKEN? (2006年、COMIC快楽天 02月号) *ふとんぶ (2006年、COMIC快楽天 06月号) *はだかの学校 (2006年、COMIC快楽天 10月号) *クラスメイドマニアックス (2007年、COMIC快楽天 02月号) *ぱらそる (2007年、COMIC失楽天 09月号) *りぞらば (2007年、COMIC快楽天 10月号) *なめねこ (2008年、COMIC快楽天 02月号) *BiKiNi (2008年、COMIC快楽天 10月号)

References

External links

Personal website
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