Kaori Yuki
Japanese manga artist
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Kaori Yuki (ç±è²´ é¦ç¹é, Yuki Kaori; born December 18 in Tokyo, Japan) is a Japanese manga artist best known for her gothic manga such as Earl Cain, its sequel Godchild, and Angel Sanctuary. Yuki debuted professionally in 1987 with "Ellie in Summer Clothes" (å¤æã®ã¨ãªã¼, Natsufuku no Erii), which ran in the manga anthology Bessatsu Hana to Yume published by Hakusensha, after placing in one of the many contests held by Hana to Yume.[1] Her work is typically serialized in one of Hakusensha's two shÅjo manga anthologies, Bessatsu Hana to Yume and Hana to Yume. In 2010, Kaori Yuki was one of many manga artists whose work would appear in the new shÅjo manga anthology Aria by the publisher Kodansha on July 28, 2010.[2]
Kaori Yuki | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 18 |
| Occupation | Manga artist |
| Years active | 1987âpresent |
| Known for | Angel Sanctuary Earl Cain |
| Website | http://www.yukikaori.jp/ |
Personal life
Kaori Yuki is a pen name; originally she had chosen "Eri Minase" but then decided on "Kao Yuki," derived from the actress Yuki Saito, with the addition of a "Ri" character for the pen name "Kaori Yuki."[3]
Bibliography
Manga
- Ellie in the Summer Clothes (å¤æã®ã¨ãªã¼, Natsufuku no ErÄ«) (1987)
- When a Heart Beats (1987)
- Devil Inside (1988)
- Earl Cain series (伯çµã«ã¤ã³ã·ãªã¼ãº, Hakushaku Kain ShirÄ«zu)
- Forgotten Juliet (å¿ããããã¸ã¥ãªã¨ãã, Wasurerareta Jurietto)
(1992, Hana to Yume Comics, Hakusensha, ISBN 4-592-12597-5; English translation, 2006) - The Sound of a Boy Hatching (å°å¹´ã®åµåããé³, ShÅnen no Fukasuru Oto)
(1993, Hana to Yume Comics, Hakusensha, ISBN 4-592-12642-4; English translation, 2006) - Kafka (ã«ãã«, Kafuka)
(1994, Hana to Yume Comics, Hakusensha, ISBN 4-592-12659-9; English translation, 2007) - The Seal of the Red Ram (赤ãç¾ã®å»å°, Akai Hitsuji no Kokuin)
(1994, Hana to Yume Comics, Hakusensha, 2 volumes (vol.1: ISBN 4-592-12234-8, vol.2: ISBN 4-592-12235-6); English translation, 2007)
- Forgotten Juliet (å¿ããããã¸ã¥ãªã¨ãã, Wasurerareta Jurietto)
- Screw (èºå, Neji)
(1992â1993, 2001, Hana to Yume Comics, Hakusensha, ISBN 4-592-17784-3) - Gravel Kingdom (ç 礫çå½, Sareki Oukoku)
(1993, Hana to Yume Comics, Hakusensha, ISBN 4-592-12624-6) - Cruel Fairytales (æ®é
·ãªç«¥è©±ãã¡, Zankoku na Douwa-tachi)
(1993, Hana to Yume Comics, Hakusensha, ISBN 4-592-12612-2) - Angel Sanctuary (天使ç¦çåº, Tenshi KinryÅku)
(1994â2000, Hana to Yume Comics, Hakusensha, 20 volumes; English translation, 2004) - Kaine (1996)
- Boy's Next Door (å°å¹´æ®å, ShÅnen ZanzÅ)
(1997, Hana to Yume Comics, Hakusensha, ISBN 4-592-12497-9) - Godchild (ã´ããããã£ã¤ã«ã, Goddo Chairudo)
(2001â2003, Hana to Yume Comics, Hakusensha, 8 volumes; English translation, 2005) - Blood Hound (å¤åæ人å°éåºâãã©ãããã¦ã³ã-DX, Yorugata Aijin Senmonten - Buraddohaundo Derakkusu)
(2003â2004, Hana to Yume Comics, Hakusensha, ISBN 4-592-18881-0) - Parfum Extrait 0 (0ã®å¥é¦å¸«, Zero no SÅkÅshi)
(2004â2005, Hana to Yume Comics, Hakusensha, ISBN 4-592-18764-4; English translation[4]) - Ludwig Revolution (ã«ã¼ãã´ã£ããé©å½, RÅ«dovihhi Kakumei)
(2004â2007, Hana to Yume Comics, Hakusensha, 4 volumes) - Fairy Cube (å¦ç²¾æ¨æ¬, YÅsei HyÅhon)
(2005â2006, Hana to Yume Comics, Hakusensha, 3 volumes; English translation, 2008)- Psycho Knocker (2004, one-shot in Fairy Cube #3)
- Camelot Garden (ãã£ã¡ãããã»ã¬ã¼ãã³, Kyamerotto GÄden)
(2008, Bessatsu Hana to Yume, Hakusensha, one-shot)[5] - Grand Guignol Orchestra (人形ï¼ã®ãã§ã¼ã« - GinyÅruï¼å®®å»·æ¥½å£, Guignol KyÅ«tei Gakudan)
(2008â2010, Hana to Yume Comics, Hakusensha, 5 volumes; English translation, 2010) - Demon From Afar (ç°åä¹é¬¼, IIki no Ki)
(2010â2013, Aria, Kodansha, 6 volumes; English translation, 2014[6]) - Alice in Murderland (æ¶åã®ã¢ãªã¹, Kakei no Arisu)
(January 2014[7]âSeptember 2018,[8] Aria, Kodansha, 11 volumes; English translation, 2015[9]) - Beauty and the Beast of Paradise Lost (è½åã®ç¾å¥³ã¨éç£, Rakuen no bijo to yajÅ«)
(2019â2021, Palcy, Kodansha, 5 volumes; English translation, 2021[10]) - Angel Sanctuary - Tokyo Chronos (天使ç¦çåºï¼æ±äº¬ã¯ããã¹ï¼, Tenshi KinryÅkuï¼Tokyo kuronosu)
(2022..., Hana Yume Ai, Hakusensha, ongoing)
Art books
- The Art of Angel Sanctuary: Angel Cage, 1997, Hakusensha, ISBN 4-592-73144-1; English translation, 2005
- The Art of Angel Sanctuary II: Lost Angel, 2000, Hakusensha, ISBN 4-592-73174-3; English translation, 2007
Postcard books
- Card Gallery, 1995, Hakusensha, ISBN 978-4-592-72032-4 (4-592-72032-6)[11]
- Angel Sanctuary Postcard Book: Angelic Voice, 1999, Hakusensha, ISBN 4-592-73159-X
Video game character design
- Meine Liebe (ãã¤ããªã¼ã, My Love) (2001)