Yūki Kamatani
Yūki Kamatani ( Japanese 鎌 谷 悠 希 Kamatani Yūki ; born June 22, 1983 ) is a mangaka of Japanese nationality and has achieved international fame, primarily through the manga series Nabari no Ō .
Kamatani identifies as " X-gender ", a non-binary gender identity widespread in Japan .
In the manga series Who are you at the blue hour? , set in Onomichi , Kamatani portrays queer characters who grapple with their identity . The series has been published in German as Kamatani's first work since 2019.
Works
With the exception of the Riberamente manga short story collection , Kamatani's works are all manga series:
- Nabari no Ō (隠 の 王, 2004–2010)
- Riberamente (リ ベ ラ メ ン テ, 2005)
- Shōnen nōto (少年 ノ ー ト, 2011-2014)
- Busshi no Busshin: Kamakura Hanbun Busshiroku (ぶ っ し の ぶ っ し ん 鎌倉 鎌倉 半 分 仏 師 録, since 2014)
- Who are you at the blue hour? ( Japanese. し ま な み 誰 そ 彼 , Shimanami Tasogare , 2015–2018)
Web links
- Literature by and about Yūki Kamatani in the bibliographic database WorldCat
- Article about Yūki Kamatani on the non-binary wiki
- Yūki Kamatani in the encyclopedia from Anime News Network (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Yūki Kamatani, interviewed in S Quarterly. Volume 57, April 2017, pp. 60–65 (Japanese; English translation on Tumblr; original page scans on mediafire.com).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kamatani, Yūki |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kamatani, Yuhki; 鎌 谷 悠 希 |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Mangaka from Japan |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 22, 1983 |