Keiko Nishi (西 炯子 Nishi Keiko?) is a Japanese manga artist born on 1966-12-26 in Ibusuki, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.[1][2] After graduating from Kagoshima Prefectural Ibusuki High School, she attended Tsuru University where she graduated with a degree in Japanese literature. While still attending Tsuru University, Nishi made her professional manga debut with her story Matte Iru yo in Shogakukan's manga magazine Petit Flower.[1]
Nishi currently makes a living as an independent manga artist and a teacher. Her definitive works include Sanban-chō Hagiwara-ya no Bijin and Love Song. Matt Thorn described her in the mid-1990s as "one of the most popular and respected artists of her (twenty-something) generation."[3]
Works[]
- (Japanese) Love Song (October 1993, ISBN 4091720269, Shogakukan)
- (English) Love Song (1998-04-05, ISBN 1569312559, Viz Communications)
Anthologies[]
- Four Shōjo Stories (February 1996, ISBN 1-56931-055-6, Viz Communications, two stories)
Sources:[1]
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 (English) Van Huffel, Peter (2004-01-17). "Nishi Keiko 西炯子". The Ultimate Manga Guide. Retrieved 2007-07-14. More than one of
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- ↑ Thorn, Matt (February 1996). "Introduction". Four Shōjo Stories. Viz Communications. ISBN 1-56931-055-6.
External links[]
- (English) Keiko Nishi (fan site)
- "Keiko Nishi: Drawn to Manga" -(J-pop.com)
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