Yoko Higashi

'Yoko Higashi (December 20,1974-)is Japanese Manga illustrator, and, she is amateur's songwriter, poet.; She is born...' Yoko Higashi (December 20,1974-)is Japanese Manga illustrator, and, she is amateur's songwriter, poet. She is born in Kakogawa City in Hyogo Prefecture in Japan as first child of a Higashi family on December 20, 1974.

Personal history
She liked a drawing, singing, dancing, etc. from the childhood. However, it was the course of the illustrator which she chose in these. By rumor, she is always loud voice and is the vocal quality more than soprano with a high key. According to her report of the Internet, seemingly, she cannot talk fundamentally, although she can understand rough English She made her media magazine debut in 2003

And,she began to exhibit the work in the Internet in 2006. Although it was the announcement of the illustration by reader contribution at first, it was adopted as the publishing company as a professional. Now, digital books have announced the collection of illustrations. Her illustration pattern sometimes is changeing. The work is work from realistic sketch and Pen-drawing, a pastel tone work, a drawing in India ink, CG, etc.YOKO mainly draws a comic illustration (Japanese Manga illustration). Now present, compared with Japan, many works of hers can be seen on the website in the English and Europe area in the past several years. The drawing works of Yoko Higashi was broadcast at the NHK broadcasting station in Japan in 1983.This work already got other prizes.(rank : &quot;fine works&quot;) Moreover, seemingly, she is very interested in &quot;Yoko Tsuno&quot;.(Although there is no Japanese version of the work)

Work and Activity (in Japan Publishing company)

 * NHK(1983)on TV
 * Daito company(1993)
 * Sankei Shimbun pamphlet(2003ï½ž)
 * Sankei Shimbun morning newspaper(2003ï½ž2006)
 * Mainichi Shimbun morning newspaper(2003ï½ž2005)
 * Broccoli free paper(2004)
 * Yomiuri Shimbun evening newspaper(2004)
 * Aret publication(2004)
 * Gakken Co. Ltd.(2004ï½ž)
 * Yomiuri life(2004)
 * PHP(Magazine)(2004ï½ž)
 * Nippon Bungei company(2004)
 * Seibundo Shinkosha(2005ï½ž2006)
 * Sankei Shimbun evening newspaperï¼ˆ2004ï½ž2007)
 * Digital Shobo(2009ï½ž)
 * Other illustration contest etc.

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