Kimiko Uehara

Kimiko Uehara (上原きみ子, Uehara Kimiko, born Murakami Kimiko on 1946-04-25 in Gifu, Japan) is a prominent Japanese shōjo and josei manga artist. She is best known for shōjo series such as Maiko no Uta ("Maiko's Poem"), Lovely Mari-chan, Marybell, Honoo no Romance, Lolly no Seishun, and Yumedokei ("Sweet Memory"). She received the 1990 Shogakukan Manga Award for children's manga for Lovely Mari-chan.^[1] Uehara is cited by Naoko Takeuchi, author of Sailor Moon, as an influence, especially her dialog in Lolly no Seishun and Honoo no Romance.^[2]

Her current manga is Inochi no Utsuwa, published by Akita Shoten since 1991 in the josei magazine For Mrs..

References

↑ 小学館漫画賞: 歴代受賞者 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Retrieved 2007-08-19.
↑ "nagareboshiHE >> information >> manga >> naoko". Archived from the original on 2002-08-06. Retrieved 2007-05-28.

External links

Etude - fan site (Japanese)
Profile in The Ultimate Manga Guide
Kimiko Uehara at Anime News Network's encyclopedia

Shogakukan Manga Award – Children

1980s	Doraemon by Fujiko Fujio (1981) Game Center Arashi and Kon'nichiwa! Mi-com by Mitsuru Sugaya (1982) Panku Ponk by Haruko Tachiiri (1983) Kinnikuman by Yudetamago (1984) Asari-chan by Mayumi Muroyama (1985) Ganbare, Kickers! by Noriaki Nagai (1986) Tsurupika Hagemaru by Shinbo Nomura (1987) Obocchama-kun by Yoshinori Kobayashi (1988) Mari-chan by Kimiko Uehara (1989)

1990s	Amaizo! Dango by Moo. Nenbei (1990) Dojji Donbei by Tetsuhiro Koshita (1991) No award given (1992) One More Jump by Michiyo Akaishi (1993) Ore wa Otoko Da! Kunio-kun by Kōsaku Anakubo (1994) Kocchi Muite! Miiko by Eriko Ono (1995) Midori no Makibaō by Tsunomaru (1996) Ninpen Manmaru by Mikio Igarashi (1997) No award given (1998) Taro the Space Alien by Yasunari Nadotoshi (1999)

2000s	Seikimatsu Leader den Takeshi! by Mitsutoshi Shimabukuro (2000) Pukupuku Natural Circular Notice by Sayuri Tatsuyama (2001) Croket! by Manavu Kashimoto (2002) Mirmo! by Hiromu Shinozuka (2003) Sgt. Frog by Mine Yoshizaki and Grandpa Danger by Kazutoshi Soyama (2004) Animal Yokochō by Ryō Maekawa (2005) Kirarin Revolution by An Nakahara (2006) Keshikasu-kun by Noriyuki Murase (2007) Naisho no Tsubomi by Yū Yabūchi (2008) A Penguin's Troubles by Yūji Nagai (2009)

2010s	Yumeiro Patissiere by Natsumi Matsumoto (2010) Inazuma Eleven by Tenya Yabuno (2011) Mysterious Joker by Hideyasu Takahashi (2012) Zekkyō Gakkyū by Emi Ishikawa (2013) Yo-kai Watch by Noriyuki Konishi (2014) Usotsuki! Gokuō-kun by Makoto Yoshimoto (2015)

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