Miyako Maki

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Miyako Maki ( Japanese 牧 美 也 子 , Maki Miyako ; born July 29, 1935 in Kobe , Hyōgo Prefecture ) is a Japanese mangaka .

She made her debut in 1957 with Hahakoi no Waltz . She was one of the first female mangaka to prevail. In 1960 she had a hit with Maki no Kuchibue , followed in 1963 by Ribon no Waltz . Back in 1968, she turned to, then newly created Josei - Manga to. She was one of the regular draftsmen of Papillon and Funny magazines . She later also published in his magazines. She had her biggest hit in the 1980s with Akujo Bible , which also ran successfully as a drama on Japanese television.

She is also known as the designer of the Licca-chan doll , the Japanese Barbie counterpart.

Maki is married to Matsumoto Leiji . She also drew several manga with him in the 1960s.

Works

Manga

  • Maki no Kuchibue ( マ キ の 口 笛 , 1960, Ribon / Shueisha , 3 volumes)
  • Sayonara wa Aki no Toki ( さ よ な ら は 秋 の 詩 , 1973, Akimoto Shobō , 1 volume)
  • Hishō no Onna ( 緋 紋 の 女 , 1974, Shogakukan , 2 volumes)
  • Hoshi Uranai ( 星 占 い , bestseller sha , 3 volumes)
  • Gōgatsu Yami ( 五月 闇 , 1976, Shogakukan, 1 volume)
  • Seiza no Onna ( 星座 の 女 , 1977, Shogakukan, 3 volumes)
  • Koibitokō (恋人 岬 , 1978–1979, Shueisha, 7 volumes, together with Ikki Kajiwara )
  • Kamen no Kisetsu ( 花 面 の 季節 , 1978, Seven / Shogakukan, 2 volumes, together with Mieko Koyamauchi )
  • Kono Yo no Hana ( こ の 世 の 花 , Seven / Shogakukan , 1 volume)
  • Yuki Hotaru ( 雪 蛍 , 1978, Custom / Nihon Bungeisha , 1 volume)
  • Ai… Sono Ashita ( 愛 ・ ・ ・ そ の 明日 , 1978, Young Lady / Kodansha , 2 volumes)
  • Murasaki Jōwa ( む ら さ き 情 話 , 1978, Shueisha, 4 volumes, together with Mamoru Sasaki )
  • Ezōshi Goodbye Angels ( 絵 草紙 グ ッ バ イ ・ エ ン ジ ェ ル ズ , 1979, bronze-sha , 1 volume, together with Tatsuhiko Mizuki )
  • Yuki no Shita ( 雪 の 舌 , 1980, Shogakukan, 1 volume)
  • Akasaka Monogatari ( 赤 坂 物語 , 1980, comic Goraku / Nihon Bungeisha, 1 volume)
  • Mahiru Lullaby ( 真 昼 ・ ら ら ば い , 1982–1983, Big Comic for Lady / Shogakukan, 4 volumes)
  • Akujo Bible (悪 女聖 書（バ イ ブ ル）, 1984–1991, Josei Jishin / Kōbunsha , 27 volumes, together with Etsuko Ikeda )
  • Casablanca Beat ( カ サ ブ ラ ン カ ・ ビ ー ト , 1985, Big Comic for Lady / Shogakukan, 1 volume)
  • Tennyo-tachi no Yoru ( 天 女 た ち の 夜 , 1985, comic Souris / Chūōkōron-sha , 2 volumes)
  • Mokurensaka ( 黙 恋 坂 , Rouge / Futabasha , 1 volume)
  • Genji Monogatari (源氏物語 , 1988–1990, Shogakukan, 10 volumes)
  • Adashi no Monogatari ( 化 の 物語 , 1992–1993, Comic Val / Kōbunsha, 5 volumes, together with Etsuko Ikeda)
  • Akujo Bible II ( 悪 女聖 書（バ イ ブ ル）II , 1993–1995, Josei Jishin / Kōbunsha, 6 volumes, together with Etsuko Ikeda)
  • Hime-e no Onna ( 秘 め 絵 の 女 , 1995, Comic Val / Kōbunsha, 2 volumes)
  • Shitsu Rakuen ( 失 楽 園 , 1997, Young Rose / Kadokawa Shoten , 1 volume, together with Junichi Watanabe )
  • Kōshoku Gojin ( 好色 五 人 , 2001, Chūōkōron-sha, 1 volume)
  • Salome ( サ ロ メ , Futabasha , 1 volume, based on Oscar Wilde )

Awards

personal data
SURNAME Maki, Miyako
ALTERNATIVE NAMES 牧 美 也 子 (Japanese)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION japanese mangaka
DATE OF BIRTH July 29, 1935
PLACE OF BIRTH Kobe , Hyogo Prefecture