Shin Takahashi

Shin Takahashi ( Japanese 高橋 し ん actually 高橋 真 , Takahashi Shin ; born September 8, 1967 in Shibetsu on Hokkaidō ) is a Japanese mangaka , which is mainly characterized by its realistic style and the early extensive use of computer graphics, which hardly any more are to be distinguished from hand drawings. For the paperback publications of his manga he redraws many panels or even entire pages. He graduated from Yamanashi Gakuin University Law School .

He also became internationally known through the manga She, The Ultimate Weapon .

Works (selection)

Shin Takahashi published the following works, also published as Tankōbon :

• Ii Hito. ( い い ひ と。 , Ger. "A good person"; 1993–1999, 26 volumes)
  • Sayonara, papa. ( さ よ な ら 、 パ パ。 , Ger. "Farewell, Papa."; Collection of short stories, 2002)
• Suki ni Naru Hito ( 好 き に な る ひ と , Eng. "The person I'm starting to like"; collection of short stories, 1999)
• She, The Ultimate Weapon (Japan 2000–2002, Germany 2003–2004, 7 volumes)
  • Saishū Heiki Kanojo Gaiden-shū: Sekai no Hate ni wa Kimi to Futari de ( 最終 兵器 彼女 外 伝 集 世界 の 果 て て に は 君 と 二人 で ; collection of short stories, 2006)
• Kimi no Kakera (き み の カ ケ ラ , Eng. "Your fragments"; 2003-2010, 9 volumes)
  • Spica: The twin STARS of “Kimi no Kakera” ( ス ピ カ The twin STARS of "き み の カ ケ ラ" ; 2013)
• Tom Sawyer ( ト ム ソ ー ヤ , Tomu Sōya ; 2007)
• Hana to Oku-tan ( 花 と 奥 た ​​ん ; since 2007, so far 2 volumes)
• Seasons - Natsu no Hikari no (SEASONS - な つ の ひ か り の - ; collection of short stories, 2011)
• Yuki ni Tsubasa ( 雪 に ツ バ サ ; 2011–2013, 8 volumes)
  • Yuki ni Tsubasa: Haru ( 雪 に ツ バ サ ・ 春 ; since 2014)
• Ano Shōtengai no, Hon'ya no, Chiisana Oku-san no Ohanashi ( あ の 商店 街 の 、 本 屋 の 、 小 小 さ な 奥 さ ん の お 話。 ; 2013)
• Hatsukoi Hon'ya. ( 初恋 本 屋。 ; since 2014)

Web links

• Official website: SHIN Presents! on the web (Japanese, English)