- Language
- Japanese
- Occupation
- Mangaka
- Gender
- Female
- Date of birth
- 1956-08-12
- Hometown
- Shibuya Ward, Tokyo, Japan
- Years active
- 1977
Akimi Yoshida
吉田秋生
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A Japanese manga artist and a graduate of Musashino Art University. She made her professional debut in 1977 with the short story "Chotto Fushigi na Geshukunin" ("A Slightly Strange Neighbor"), published in Bessatsu Shoujo Comic magazine. Yoshida is best known for the crime thriller series Banana Fish, which received an anime adaptation produced by MAPPA in 2018. She won the Shogakukan Manga Award for Kisshou Tennyo and Kawa yori mo Nagaku Yuruyaka ni in 1984, Yasha in 2002, and Umimachi Diary in 2016. Yoshida also received an Excellence Award for manga at the Japan Media Arts Festival for Umimachi Diary in 2007. In 2013, she won the Manga Taishou award for Umimachi Diary.
(Source: Wikipedia)
Signature works
Career timeline
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Genre preference
- Drama32%
- Romance16%
- Slice of Life16%
- Comedy11%
- Action9%
- Psychological9%
- Thriller4%
- Fantasy4%
Frequent collaborators
Frequently asked questions
What is Akimi Yoshida's name in other languages?
Akimi Yoshida is also known as 吉田秋生.
When is Akimi Yoshida's birthday?
Akimi Yoshida was born on August 12, 1956.
How old is Akimi Yoshida?
Akimi Yoshida is 69 years old.
What is Akimi Yoshida's gender?
Akimi Yoshida is female.
What does Akimi Yoshida do?
Akimi Yoshida works as Mangaka.
What language does Akimi Yoshida voice in?
Akimi Yoshida performs in Japanese.
Where is Akimi Yoshida from?
Akimi Yoshida is from Shibuya Ward, Tokyo, Japan.
