, known by the
pen name , is a Japanese
manga artist. She made her manga debut in the January 1984 issue of ''
Ciao'' with her story ''Chotto dake Biyaku''. Since then, Arai has contributed many stories to ''Ciao'', its sister magazine ''
ChuChu'', and fellow Shogakukan shojo magazine ''
Cheese!
is a monthly Japanese shōjo manga magazine under the publication of Shogakukan. In their official website they also refer to themselves as ''Monthly Cheese!''
The magazine caters to young female readers. The theme of the featured manga revolve ...
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Works
This list may not be comprehensive.
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Alice ni Omakase!'' (Leave it to Alice)
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Angel Lip
is a Japanese comedy romance shōjo manga series written and illustrated by Kiyoko Arai and serialized by Shogakukan on '' Ciao'' magazine. It has nine volumes, the first published on 10 September 1996 and the last on 10 October 1999.
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Natural Angel'' (sequel of Angel Lip)
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Ask Dr. Rin!'' (Dr. Lin ni Kiitemite!) (
feng shui-themed manga)
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Beauty Pop
is a '' shōjo'' manga series written and illustrated by Kiyoko Arai. It originally ran in the Japanese manga magazine ''Ciao''. ''Beauty Pop'' is published in English by VIZ Media under the Shojo Beat label and in French by Soleil Manga. T ...
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Curry Club ni Ai ni Kite''
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Genki de Fight!!''
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Kamisama O•Ne•Ga•I''
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Kokuhaku Hiyori''
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Magical Idol Pastel Yumi
is a magical girl anime series by Studio Pierrot. It was simultaneously released as a manga by Kiyoko Arai. The fourth magical girl series created by Studio Pierrot, Pastel Yumi also appears in a feature-length OVA as well as the ''#Majokko ...
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Magical Star Magical Emi
is a magical girl anime series by Studio Pierrot. It was simultaneously released as a manga by Kiyoko Arai. The third magical girl series created by Studio Pierrot, ''Magical Emi'' also appears in two feature-length OVAs, as well as the ...
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Yomogi Mochi Yake Ta?''
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Runway wo Produce!!''
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Mito No Otsubone''
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Runway Wars!''
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Awards
In 1999, Arai won the 44th
Shogakukan Manga Award
The is one of Japan's major manga awards, and is sponsored by 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 ...
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shōjo manga
is an editorial category of Japanese comics targeting an audience of adolescent females and young adult women. It is, along with manga (targeting adolescent boys), manga (targeting young adult and adult men), and manga (targeting adul ...
for her manga ''Angel Lip''.
References
External links
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Kiyoko Arai mangaat Media Arts Database
Women manga artists
People from Tokyo
Manga artists from Tokyo
Japanese female comics artists
Female comics writers
Living people
20th-century Japanese women writers
21st-century Japanese women writers
Year of birth missing (living people)
Pseudonymous artists
Pseudonymous women writers
20th-century pseudonymous writers
21st-century pseudonymous writers
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