Toshiaki Iwashiro

Toshiaki Iwashiro
岩代 俊明
Born (1977-12-11) December 11, 1977 (age 47)
NationalityJapanese
OccupationManga artist
Notable workMieru Hito
Psyren

Toshiaki Iwashiro (岩代 俊明, Iwashiro Toshiaki, born December 11, 1977) is a Japanese manga author and illustrator. He is the creator of the manga series Psyren and Mieru Hito, both serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump.[1]

After creating the one-shot manga Godland Company and Sakuran (Tentative), Iwashiro's series Kagamigami was also serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump before its cancellation.[1] His latest work, the one-shot manga Hoshikuzu no Sorakil, was published in Shonen Jump GIGA in 2017. Several of Iwashiro's notable students are Ryūhei Tamura (the author of Beelzebub), Yūki Tabata (the author of Black Clover), and Naoya Matsumoto (the author of Kaiju No. 8).[2]

Iwashiro is native to Kanagawa Prefecture.

Works

One-shots

  • Mieru Hito (みえるひと) (2003, Jump the Revolution)
  • Mieru Hito (みえるひと) (2004, Weekly Shōnen Jump)
  • Dog Child -Kudoh- (狗童 -KUDOH-) (2004, Akamaru Jump 2004 Summer)
  • Godland Company (2011, Jump NEXT!)
  • Sakuran (Tentative) (さくらん(仮)) (2013, Weekly Shōnen Jump)
  • Shikigami Twilight Days (式神トワイライトデイズ) (2014, Weekly Shōnen Jump)
  • Sorakil, The Scum of the Galaxy (星クズのソラキル, Hoshikuzu no Sorakil) (2017, Shonen Jump GIGA)

Series

  • The 10th Division - Version 1 (2003, Weekly Shōnen Jump)
  • The 10th Division - Version 2 (2004, Weekly Shōnen Jump)
  • Mieru Hito (みえるひと) (2005-2006, Weekly Shōnen Jump)
  • Psyren (PSYREN -サイレン-) (2007-2010, Weekly Shōnen Jump)
  • Kagamigami (カガミガミ) (2015, Weekly Shonen Jump)

References

  1. ^ a b Hodgkins, Crystalyn (November 12, 2015). "Toshiaki Iwashiro's Kagamigami Manga Ends on Monday". ANN. Retrieved April 23, 2024.
  2. ^ Weekly Shonen Jump No. 13, 2009, from commentary