Risa Itō
Risa Itō | |
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Born | Hara, Suwa, Nagano, Japan | 6 September 1969
Nationality | Japanese |
Area(s) | Manga artist |
Notable works | Hey Pitan! Oruchuban Ebichu |
Awards | 2005 Kodansha Manga Award for shōjo - Oi Pītan!! 2006 Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize Short Story Award - One Woman, Two Cats, Oi Piitan!!, and Onna no Mado |
Risa Itō (Japanese:
She was born in 1969 in Hara Town, Suwa District in Nagano Prefecture, the eldest of three sisters. She graduated from Suwa Futaba High School and studied Formative Fine Arts at Joshibi University of Art and Design Junior College. She won the 2005 Kodansha Manga Award for shōjo for Oi Pītan!![1][2] and the 2006 Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize Short Story Award for One Woman, Two Cats, Oi Piitan!!, and Onna no Mado.[3] Her manga Oruchuban Ebichu ("Ebichu Minds the House") was adapted by Gainax into an anime television series. Her latest work, Higepiyo (ヒゲぴよ), serialized in Chorus magazine, was also adapted into an anime.[4]
Works
[edit]- Hey Pitan!
- One Woman, Two Cats
- Onna no Mado
- Oruchuban Ebichu
- Otonaninatta joshi tachie(オトナになった
女子 たちへ) - Okāsan no tobira
- Higepiyo
- Hiromi and Juliet
- paradise of Devils(
悪魔 の楽園 ) - On'nano mado(おんなの
窓 The Woman's window) - Myorei one isan michi(おかあさんの
扉 ) - Oikurotan(おいクロタン)
- Jiehun nibang(
結婚 泥棒 ) - Kyomoyi tenki(
今日 もいい天気 ) - Binetsuna banana(
微熱 なバナナ) - Kofukuno susume(
幸福 のススメ) - Sakadachi yurei(
逆立 ち幽霊 The Standing ghost) - Momochin'(モモちん)
- Fissatsu! OL hikotohito(
必殺 !OL非 事 人 ) - Mikkusurisa
- Yatchimatta yo ikkodate!!
Laureates
[edit]- 10th Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize (2006)
References
[edit]- ^ Joel Hahn. "Kodansha Manga Awards". Comic Book Awards Almanac. Archived from the original on 16 August 2007. Retrieved 21 August 2007.
- ^
過去 の受賞 者 一覧 :講談社 漫画 賞 :講談社 「おもしろくて、ためになる」出版 を (in Japanese). Kodansha. Archived from the original on 25 July 2010. Retrieved 21 August 2007. - ^ "Tezuka Cultural Award Winners". Anime News Network. Retrieved 29 December 2007.
- ^ "Higepiyo 4-Panel Manga from Ebichu Creator Gets Anime (Updated)".
External links
[edit]- Official Web Site (in Japanese)
- Risa Itō at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Profile at The Ultimate Manga Page