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Akinobu Uraku
有楽彰展
Akinobu Uraku; 有楽彰展
Born	September 22, 1977 (age 47); Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
Occupation	Manga artist
Nationality	Japanese
Period	1997–present
Genre	Fiction
Subject	Shōnen manga

Akinobu Uraku (有楽彰展, Uraku Akinobu, born September 22, 1977) is a Japanese manga artist best known for creating Tokyo Underground. Uraku won one of two grand prizes (the other winner being Diachiken Ise) at the 4th Enix 21st Century Manga Awards in 1997 for his work Yojō Mahō Shoriban.^[1]^[2] This story was later published in the February 1997 issue of Monthly G Fantasy.

In 2002, Tokyo Underground was adapted into an anime television series aired on TV Tokyo. Uraku made a cameo appearance as a student in the first episode of that series.

Works

Yojō Mahō Shoriban (余剰魔法処理班) (1997, Monthly G Fantasy)
Tokyo Underground (14 volumes, January 1998 – March 2005, Monthly Shōnen Gangan)
Onikirisama no Hakoirimusume (irregularly since July 2006 issue of Monthly Shōnen Gangan till November 2010 issue, all 4 volumes Tankōbon)

References

^ エニックス21世紀マンガ大賞受賞者一覧 (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2005-03-23. Retrieved 2008-10-01.
^ スクウェア・エニックスマンガ大賞考察(1) (in Japanese). 2007-02-02. Retrieved 2008-10-01.

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[emidb-1] エニックス21世紀マンガ大賞受賞者一覧 (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2005-03-23. Retrieved 2008-10-01.

[2] スクウェア・エニックスマンガ大賞考察(1) (in Japanese). 2007-02-02. Retrieved 2008-10-01.

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