Keiko Atori

Keiko Atori ( Japanese あ と り 硅 子 , Atori Keiko ; born September 20, 1969 , † July 6, 2004 ) was a Japanese manga artist and illustrator.

Her first publication as a professional illustrator appeared in 1993 with Nemure nai yoru ( 眠 れ な い 夜 , Eng . "The sleepless night") in the manga magazine Wings . From then on she worked for the Shinshokan publishing house, which publishes this magazine. Atori regularly published Shōjo and Yaoi manga in Wings and Dear + magazines. Some of them were also published in book form; A total of eight anthologies with Atoris Comics have appeared, later new editions in other formats followed. Her longest work is Yotsuya Shibuyairiya Zōshigaya !! , which comprises two volumes with a total of around 300 pages and 38 chapters.

She also contributed illustrations to numerous novels.

After her unexpected death in July 2004, Shinshokan published an art book with color illustrations by Shinshokan in September of the same year under the title Atori Keiko Illust-shū ( あ と り 硅 子 イ ラ ト 集 ) .

Works (selection)

• Natsu machi ( 夏 待 ち ), 1995
• Yotsuya Shibuya Iriya Zōshigaya !! ( 四 ツ 谷 渋 谷 入 谷 雑 司 ケ 谷 !!), 1995-2004
• Doppelganger ( ド ッ ペ ル ゲ ン ガ ー , dopperugengā ), 1996
• Hikari no Niwa ( 光 の 庭 ), 1997
• Korera subete futashikana mono ( こ れ ら す べ て 不 確 か な も の ), 1998
• Kuro otoko ( 黒 男 ), 2001
• Barairo Sumireiro ( ば ら い ろ す み れ い ろ ), 2004

Web links

• Website with list of works and books Atoris (Japanese)
• Literature by and about Keiko Atori in the WorldCat bibliographic database