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{{Short description|Japanese manga artist (born 1982)}}
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{{nihongo|'''Tadatoshi Fujimaki'''|藤巻 忠俊|Fujimaki Tadatoshi|born June 9, 1982}} is a Japanese [[manga artist]], best known as the creator of sports manga ''[[Kuroko's Basketball]]'' and ''[[Robot × LaserBeam]]'', as well as ''[[Kill Blue]]'', all of which have been serialized in ''[[Weekly Shōnen Jump]]''.

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{{nihongo|'''Tadatoshi Fujimaki'''|藤巻 忠俊|Fujimaki Tadatoshi|born 9 June 1982 in [[Tokyo]]|lead=yes}} is a Japanese [[manga artist]], most known for his manga ''[[Kuroko's Basketball]]'' and ''[[Robot x LaserBeam]]'' serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump. He also illustrated the light novel series ƒ -Replace-, -Replace 2-, -Replace 3- and -Replace 4-.


==Biography==
==Biography==
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Fujimaki attended Toyama High School and enrolled to Sophia University. He chose for a Manga career after finishing his studies.
Fujimaki attended [[Tokyo Metropolitan Toyama High School]] and enrolled in [[Sophia University]].<ref name=school/>

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In 2011, on Nikkei Entertainment's list of most successful manga artist's he ranked 25th.<ref>[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2011-08-05/top-50-manga-creators-by-sales-since-2010 Top 50 Manga Creators by Sales Since 2010]</ref>


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On October 16, 2013, threatening letters were sent to Fujimaki and high schools and colleges affiliated with him. The letters carried the message "If you do not stop the parody manga, you will get hydrogen sulfide", accompanying unknown powder substances.<ref name=school>[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2012-10-17/kuroko-basketball-creator-sent-threat-notes-with-powder-liquid Kuroko's Basketball Creator Received Threat Notes With Powder, Liquid]</ref> After the arrival of many other threat letters, Fujimaki eventually stated that he will continue the manga "no matter what".<ref>[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2012-11-29/kuroko-basketball-creator/will-continue-manga-no-matter-what Kuroko's Basketball Creator: Will Continue Manga 'No Matter What']</ref> On December 16, 2013, the suspect was finally arrested. Not an acquaintance of Fujimaki, he told the police that he was "jealous of [author's] success."<ref>[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2013-12-16/kuroko-basketball-suspect/i-was-jealous-of-author-success Kuroko's Basketball Suspect: 'I Was Jealous of Author's Success']</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2013-12-28/kuroko-basketball-creator-responds-to-arrest-in-poison-threat-case|title=Kuroko's Basketball Creator Responds to Arrest in Poison Threat Case|publisher=[[Anime News Network]]|date=December 28, 2013|accessdate=December 28, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2013-12-15/suspect-arrested-in-kuroko-basketball-poison-threat-case|title=Suspect Arrested in Kuroko's Basketball Poison Threat Case|publisher=[[Anime News Network]]|date=December 15, 2013|accessdate=December 28, 2019}}</ref>
===Early life===
* March 2006: twelfth in the Jump Manga Rookie Award, finalist in the GEKISHIN!contest.
* November 2006 : twelfth in the Jump Manga Rookie Award with a one-shot of Kuroko no Basuke.
* 2007 : One-Shot Kuroko no Basuke published in Jump The Revolution!
* January 2009 : Kuroko no Basuke series begins publishing in Weekly Shōnen Jump.
* September 2011 : Kuroko no Basuke receives an anime adaption.
* December 2012 : A second season for Kuroko no Basuke is confirmed.
* October 2013 : The second season of the anime begins.
* December 2014 : Finished the manga of Kuroko no Basuke.
* January 2015 : The third season of the anime begins
* June 2015 : The manga sequel begins
* March 2016: The manga sequel ends.
* March 2017: ROBOT×LASERBEAM series begins publishing in Weekly Shōnen Jump and [[Shonen Jump (magazine)|the American Shonen Jump]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Shonen Jump Magazine to Launch 6 New Series By Kuroko's Basketball, Beelzebub, More Authors|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2017-01-26/shonen-jump-magazine-to-launch-6-new-series-by-kuroko-basketball-beelzebub-more-authors/.111485|website=animenewsnetwork.com|accessdate=24 March 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=藤巻忠俊のゴルフマンガ、満を持してジャンプで始動！黒バス映画は本日公開|url=http://natalie.mu/comic/news/224926|website=natalie.mu|accessdate=24 March 2017}}</ref><ref>http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2017-04-17/viz-shonen-jump-adds-robot-laserbeam-we-never-learn-manga/.114936</ref>
* June 2018: ROBOTxLASERBEAM series ends


===Notes===
==Works==
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* On Nikkei Entertainment's list of most successful manga artist's he ranked 25th.<ref>[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2011-08-05/top-50-manga-creators-by-sales-since-2010 Top 50 Manga Creators by Sales Since 2010]</ref>
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* Although he isn't a character of Kuroko no Basuke he ranked 15th in the first and 16th in the second character poll.
! Title !! Japanese title/Romaji !! Date !! Volumes !! Magazine
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* On October 16, 2013, threatening letters were sent to Fujimaki and high schools and colleges affiliated with him. The letters carried the message "If you do not stop the parody manga, you will get hydrogen sulfide", accompanying unknown powder substances.<ref>[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2012-10-17/kuroko-basketball-creator-sent-threat-notes-with-powder-liquid Kuroko's Basketball Creator Received Threat Notes With Powder, Liquid]</ref> After the arrival of many other threat letters, Fujimaki eventually stated that he will continue the manga "no matter what".<ref>[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2012-11-29/kuroko-basketball-creator/will-continue-manga-no-matter-what Kuroko's Basketball Creator: Will Continue Manga 'No Matter What']</ref> On December 16, 2013, the suspect was finally arrested. Not an acquaintance of Fujimaki, he told the police that he was "jealous of [author's] success."<ref>[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2013-12-16/kuroko-basketball-suspect/i-was-jealous-of-author-success Kuroko's Basketball Suspect: 'I Was Jealous of Author's Success']</ref>
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* According to the CHARACTERS BIBLE, Fujimaki's favourite NBA team is the [[Los Angeles Clippers]]. His all-time favourite player is [[Chris Paul]].
| ''[[Kuroko's Basketball]]'' || 黒子のバスケ <br /> ''Kuroko no Basuke'' || December 8, 2008 – September 1, 2014<ref>{{cite web|last=Ressler|first=Karen|title=Kuroko's Basketball Manga to End|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2014-08-27/kuroko-basketball-manga-to-end/.78083|website=[[Anime News Network]]|access-date=August 27, 2014|date=August 27, 2014}}</ref> || [[List of Kuroko's Basketball chapters|30]] || [[Weekly Shōnen Jump]]
* Fujimaki favours drawing a manga series about golf when he is finished with Kuroko no Basuke.
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* According to him, Junpei Hyūga resembles him the most among all the characters in the series as both of them share several similar traits in personality.
| ''[[Kuroko's Basketball|Kuroko's Basketball: Extra Game]]'' || 黒子のバスケ EXTRA GAME <br /> ''Kuroko no Basuke Extra Game'' || December 29, 2014 – March 3, 2016<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-12-27/kuroko-basketball-extra-game-manga-to-end-in-early-march/.96977 | title=Kuroko's Basketball Extra Game Manga to End in Early March | last = Loo | first = Egan| website=[[Anime News Network]] | date=December 27, 2015 | access-date=December 31, 2019}}</ref> || 2 || [[Jump Next!]]
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| ''[[Robot × LaserBeam]]'' || ROBOT×LASERBEAM || March 18, 2017 – June 25, 2018<ref>{{cite web|last=Hodgkins|first=Crystalyn|title=Robot × Laserbeam, ZIGA Manga Both End in Shōnen Jump|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2018-06-24/robot-laserbeam-ziga-manga-both-end-in-shonen-jump/.133332|website=[[Anime News Network]]|access-date=June 25, 2018|date=June 24, 2018}}</ref> || [[Robot × LaserBeam#Volumes|7]] || rowspan = "2" | Weekly Shōnen Jump
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| ''[[Kill Blue]]'' || キルアオ <br /> Kiru Ao || April 17, 2023 – present<ref>{{cite web|title=Food Wars, Kuroko's Basketball Authors Each Launch New Manga in Shonen Jump|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2023-04-02/food-wars-kuroko-basketball-authors-each-launch-new-manga-in-shonen-jump/.196697|website=[[Anime News Network]]|last=Hodgkins|first=Crystalyn|date=April 2, 2023|access-date=April 18, 2023}}</ref> || [[Kill Blue#Volumes|3]]
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==References==
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Revision as of 14:27, 18 February 2024

Tadatoshi Fujimaki
Born (1982-06-09) June 9, 1982 (age 41)
Tokyo, Japan
OccupationManga artist
Known forKuroko's Basketball, Robot × LaserBeam, Kill Blue

Tadatoshi Fujimaki (藤巻 忠俊, Fujimaki Tadatoshi, born June 9, 1982) is a Japanese manga artist, best known as the creator of sports manga Kuroko's Basketball and Robot × LaserBeam, as well as Kill Blue, all of which have been serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump.

Biography

Fujimaki attended Tokyo Metropolitan Toyama High School and enrolled in Sophia University.[1]

In 2011, on Nikkei Entertainment's list of most successful manga artist's he ranked 25th.[2]

On October 16, 2013, threatening letters were sent to Fujimaki and high schools and colleges affiliated with him. The letters carried the message "If you do not stop the parody manga, you will get hydrogen sulfide", accompanying unknown powder substances.[1] After the arrival of many other threat letters, Fujimaki eventually stated that he will continue the manga "no matter what".[3] On December 16, 2013, the suspect was finally arrested. Not an acquaintance of Fujimaki, he told the police that he was "jealous of [author's] success."[4][5][6]

Works

Title Japanese title/Romaji Date Volumes Magazine
Kuroko's Basketball 黒子のバスケ
Kuroko no Basuke		 December 8, 2008 – September 1, 2014[7] 30 Weekly Shōnen Jump
Kuroko's Basketball: Extra Game 黒子のバスケ EXTRA GAME
Kuroko no Basuke Extra Game		 December 29, 2014 – March 3, 2016[8] 2 Jump Next!
Robot × LaserBeam ROBOT×LASERBEAM March 18, 2017 – June 25, 2018[9] 7 Weekly Shōnen Jump
Kill Blue キルアオ
Kiru Ao		 April 17, 2023 – present[10] 3

References

  1. ^ a b Kuroko's Basketball Creator Received Threat Notes With Powder, Liquid
  2. ^ Top 50 Manga Creators by Sales Since 2010
  3. ^ Kuroko's Basketball Creator: Will Continue Manga 'No Matter What'
  4. ^ Kuroko's Basketball Suspect: 'I Was Jealous of Author's Success'
  5. ^ "Kuroko's Basketball Creator Responds to Arrest in Poison Threat Case". Anime News Network. December 28, 2013. Retrieved December 28, 2019.
  6. ^ "Suspect Arrested in Kuroko's Basketball Poison Threat Case". Anime News Network. December 15, 2013. Retrieved December 28, 2019.
  7. ^ Ressler, Karen (August 27, 2014). "Kuroko's Basketball Manga to End". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 27, 2014.
  8. ^ Loo, Egan (December 27, 2015). "Kuroko's Basketball Extra Game Manga to End in Early March". Anime News Network. Retrieved December 31, 2019.
  9. ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (June 24, 2018). "Robot × Laserbeam, ZIGA Manga Both End in Shōnen Jump". Anime News Network. Retrieved June 25, 2018.
  10. ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (April 2, 2023). "Food Wars, Kuroko's Basketball Authors Each Launch New Manga in Shonen Jump". Anime News Network. Retrieved April 18, 2023.

External links

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