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{{nihongo|'''Akira Hiramoto'''|平本 アキラ|Hiramoto Akira|born 1976}} is a Japanese [[Mangaka|manga artist]]. He is best known as the creator of ''[[Prison School]]'', which won the General Manga Category award at the 2013 Kodansha Awards,<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2013-05-09/37th-annual-kodansha-manga-awards-announced | title=Winners at 37th Kodansha Manga Awards | publisher=Anime News Network | date=May 9, 2013 | access-date=October 23, 2015 }}</ref> and ''[[Me and the Devil Blues (manga)|Me and the Devil Blues]]'', which has won the 2009 [[Glyph Comics Awards]] for the Best Reprint Publication.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2009-05-18/me-and-the-devil-blues-manga-wins-glyph-comic-award|title=''Me and the Devil Blues'' Manga Wins Glyph Comic Award|date=May 18, 2009|publisher=[[Anime News Network]]|access-date=May 19, 2009}}</ref> He is a Japanese professional mangaka serialised in seinen publication ''Weekly Young Magazine'', owned by Kodansha.<ref>{{Cite web|title=|url=https://yanmaga.jp/author/hiramotoakira.html|url-status=live}}</ref>He was born in [[Okinawa Prefecture|Okinawa]] in [[Japan]] in 1976.<ref>{{Cite web|title=ハーレム×監獄。壁をぶち壊していく快感と、“女性の強さ”を描きたい|url=https://ddnavi.com/news/185608/|access-date=2021-06-14|website=ダ・ヴィンチニュース|language=ja}}</ref> The mangaka currently resides in the downtown area of [[Nerima]], [[Tokyo]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=|url=http://yanmaga.jp/assistant/hiramotoakira.html|url-status=live}}</ref> Akira Hiramoto has produced multiple works while signed to Kodansha, of which the magnum opus was the long-running gag manga "''Agonashi Gen to Ore Monogatari''". The mangaka is currently working on two manga series as the author & artist of ''Me and the Devil Blues'' and ''Prison School.''<ref>{{Cite web|title=「監獄学園」既刊一覧 講談社コミックプラス|url=https://kc.kodansha.co.jp/title?code=1000005527|access-date=2021-06-14|website=講談社コミックプラス|language=ja}}</ref>
{{nihongo|'''Akira Hiramoto'''|平本 アキラ|Hiramoto Akira|born 1976}} is a Japanese [[Mangaka|manga artist]]. He is best known as the creator of ''[[Prison School]]'', which won the General Manga Category award at the 2013 Kodansha Awards,<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2013-05-09/37th-annual-kodansha-manga-awards-announced | title=Winners at 37th Kodansha Manga Awards | publisher=Anime News Network | date=May 9, 2013 | access-date=October 23, 2015 }}</ref> and ''[[Me and the Devil Blues (manga)|Me and the Devil Blues]]'', which has won the 2009 [[Glyph Comics Awards]] for the Best Reprint Publication.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2009-05-18/me-and-the-devil-blues-manga-wins-glyph-comic-award|title=''Me and the Devil Blues'' Manga Wins Glyph Comic Award|date=May 18, 2009|publisher=[[Anime News Network]]|access-date=May 19, 2009}}</ref>

== Professional Career ==
In 1998, Akira Hiramoto's first gag comedy manga and series "Agonashi Gen to Ore Monogatari" began serialisation in ''Weekly Young Magazine.''<ref>{{Cite web|title=|url=https://yanmaga.jp/author/hiramotoakira.html|url-status=live}}</ref> It was published in the magazine for eleven years as his most famous and long-running work. In 2003, Hiramoto's second series, "Me and The Devil Blues," was serialised in Issue No. 11 of ''Monthly Afternoon Magazine'' during the original chapter run of ''Agonashi Gen'' - until the latter's completion in 2009 and its hiatus in 2008. During 2007, Hiramoto had a one-shot "Yarisugi Companion to Atashi Monogatari" serialised in ''Weekly Young Magazine'' which became a short series running for ten issues of ''Weekly Young Magazine'.' With the two other series in continuation and published in one volume by Kodansha. The completion of this series preceded a three-year hiatus in which Hiramoto's manga received no serialisation.''

== Art Books ==
'''''Gampuku''''' ( ''Ganpuku''<sup>[[Help:Japanese|⃝ℹ]]</sup>) is the first artbook by Akira Hiramoto, published on August 3<sup>rd</sup>, 2016 by Kodansha to coincide with the twenty second volume of ''Prison School''.


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Revision as of 06:20, 18 June 2021

Akira Hiramoto
平本 アキラ
Born1976 (age 48–49)
Okinawa Prefecture
NationalityJapanese
Area(s)Manga artist
Notable works
Agonashi Gen to Ore Monogatari
Me and the Devil Blues
Prison School
AwardsGlyph Comics Awards (2009), Kodansha Manga Award (2013)

Akira Hiramoto (平本 アキラ, Hiramoto Akira, born 1976) is a Japanese manga artist. He is best known as the creator of Prison School, which won the General Manga Category award at the 2013 Kodansha Awards,[1] and Me and the Devil Blues, which has won the 2009 Glyph Comics Awards for the Best Reprint Publication.[2]

Works

  • Agonashi Gen to Ore Monogatari (アゴなしゲンとオレ物語) (1997–2009) —– Writer, artist
  • Me and the Devil Blues (俺と悪魔のブルーズ) (2004–2008, 2015–ongoing) —– Writer, artist
  • Yarisugi Companion to Atashi Monotogari (やりすぎコンパニオンとアタシ物語) (2007–2008) —– Writer, artist
  • Youkei Seijuku Onna Hilda (幼形成熟女ヒルダ) (2011) —– Writer, artist
  • Prison School (監獄学園) (2011–2017) —– Writer, artist
  • Raw Hero (2018–2020) —– Writer, artist

References

  1. ^ "Winners at 37th Kodansha Manga Awards". Anime News Network. May 9, 2013. Retrieved October 23, 2015.
  2. ^ "Me and the Devil Blues Manga Wins Glyph Comic Award". Anime News Network. May 18, 2009. Retrieved May 19, 2009.


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