Hisaichi Ishii
Hisaichi Ishii (いしい ひさいち or 石井 壽一, Ishii Hisaichi) is a Japanese manga artist born on 1951-09-02 in Tamano, Okayama Prefecture, Japan.[1][2] He is most well known outside of Japan for his manga series My Neighbors the Yamadas, which was made into an anime film by Studio Ghibli.[3] Topics covered by Ishii's manga include baseball (in his debut work), politics, economics, current events and topics, philosophy, and so on. He is known for his extreme caricatures of well known celebrities and well known people, including Kōichi Tabuchi (a pro baseball pitcher in Japan), Kim Jong Il, and Tsuneo Watanabe (executive director of the Yomiuri Shimbun Holdings group, owner of the Yomiuri Shimbun.
Ishii graduated with a degree in sociology at Kansai University.
Works
Listed alphabetically.
- B-gata Heiji Torimonochō (B型平次捕物帳)
- Baito-kun (バイトくん)
- Bungō Junjū (文豪春秋)
- Chiteijin (地底人)
- Comical Mystery Tour (コミカル・ミステリー・ツアー, Komikaru Misuterī Tsuā)
- Daimondai (大問題)
- Dotabata Party (ドタバタぱぁティー, Dotabata Pātī)
- Doughnuts Books
- Ganbare!! Tabuchi-kun!! (がんばれ!!タブチくん!!)
- Ganso Ojamanga Yamada-kun (元祖おじゃまんが山田くん)
- Ganzen no Teki (眼前の敵)
- Gendai Shisō no Sōnanja-tachi (現代思想の遭難者たち)
- Gokiburi Shinbun (ゴキブリ新聞)
- Hmph! (フン!, Fun!)
- Hon no Issatsu (ほんの一冊)
- Hon no Hondana (ほんの本棚)
- Ishii Hisaichi no CNN (いしいひさいちのCNN)
- Ishii Hisaichi no Keizaigairon (いしいひさいちの経済外論)
- Ishii Hisaichi no Mondaigairon (いしいひさいちの問題外論)
- Ishii Hisaichi no Taiseikai (いしいひさいちの大政界)
- Kagami no Kuni no Sensō (鏡の国の戦争)
- Makamaka Mangaman (まかまか漫マン)
- Ninja Mugeichō (忍者無芸帖)
- Non-Career Woman (ノンキャリウーマン, Nonkyari Ūman)
- Nono-chan (ののちゃん) (formerly titled My Neighbors the Yamadas (となりのやまだ君, Tonari no Yamada-kun))
- Odoru Taisekai (踊る大政界)
- Ōsaka 100en Seikatsu Baito-kun Tsūshin (大阪100円生活バイトくん通信)
- Scrapstic (スクラップスチック, Sukurappusuchikku)
- Shin Ninja Mugeichō (新忍者無芸帖)
- Tonari no Nono-chan (となりのののちゃん)
- Wai wa Asashio ya (ワイはアサシオや)
- Watashi ni wa Mukanai Shokugyō (女（わたし）には向かない職業)
- Watashi wa Neko de Aru (わたしはネコである)
- Watashi wa Neko de Aru Satsujin Jiken (わたしはネコである殺人事件)
References
- ^ a b "Hisaichi ISHII". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2007-10-07.
- ^ "いしいひさいち、４コママンガ いしいひさいちワールド" (in Japanese). MouRa. Retrieved 2007-10-07.
- ^ Team Ghiblink. "My Neighbors the Yamadas". Nausicaa.net. Retrieved 2007-10-07.
- ^ "いしいひさいちＦＣ"仲野荘"" (in Japanese). 2004-04-12. Retrieved 2007-10-07.