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 ...

. She is also known in the manga community under the name , under which she is the writer and artist of ''

Juvenile Orion is a trading card game and ''shōjo'' manga series. As a spin-off of the ''Aquarian Age'' franchise, the story revolves around characters with supernatural powers. The trading card game was developed and released in Japan by Broccoli Co., ...

'' and ''

Sekirei is a Japanese manga series by Sakurako Gokurakuin. The manga was serialized in Square Enix's ''seinen'' magazine ''Young Gangan'' between December 2004 and August 2015. A sequel to the manga began serialization in the same magazine in May 201 ...

''. Ashika Sakura has done numerous manga under 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 Homoeroticism, homoerotic relationships between male characters. It is typi ...

and

shotacon , abbreviated from , is, in Japanese contexts, the attraction to young (or young-looking) boy characters, or media centered around this attraction. The term refers to a genre of manga and anime wherein prepubescent or pubescent male characters ...

genre, including ''

Sensitive Pornograph is a Japanese yaoi anime OVA based on a BL manga anthology of short stories by Ashika Sakura, who also authored the manga series ''Sekirei'' under her other pen-name, Sakurako Gokurakuin. It has one episode which is made up of two separate and ...

''.

Works

*Anatadake Ga Suki (You are My One and Only) *'' Freaks'' *Kusuriyubi ni Himitsu no Koi (Secret Love on the Ringfinger) *Adult na Kaihatsushitsu (The Exploration of Adulthood) *Anoko to Boku to Anohito to (Honey Baby, Me, and the Other) *Bucchouzura ni Koi wo Shite (Love is made with a Sullen Look) *Himitsu no Kemonotachi (The Secret Beasts) *Nemureru Kimi no Barairo no Kuchibiru (Your Rose-Colored Lips Can Sleep) *Tenshi no Hâtorizumu (The Heart-Rhythm of Angels) *''

'' *Worlds End Garden *Koiiro Kougyoku *Pretty Standard *Biroudo no Tensoku (The Velvet Footbindings) *Adult na Kaihatsushitsu (The Exploration of Adulthood) *''

'' *Night Walkers *Tokyo Renaikitan *Sekai no Owari ga Furu Yoru ni *Boku no Suki na Sensei (The Teacher I Love) *Returners ~Kigensha~

References

External links

* https://web.archive.org/web/20070418014559/http://www.jpqueen.com/onlineshop/SearchResult.asp? * http://sumire.sakura.ne.jp/~heaven/ {{DEFAULTSORT:Sakura, Ashika Manga artists Living people Year of birth missing (living people)