- Language
- Japanese
- Occupation
- Mangaka
- Gender
- Male
- Date of birth
- 1980-09-22
- Hometown
- Ishioka city, Ibaraki prefecture, Japan
- Years active
- 1998
Inio Asano
浅野いにお
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A Japanese manga author. Asano created Oyasumi Punpun, Umibe no Onnanoko, Yuushatachi and the acclaimed manga Solanin, which was released as a feature film in Japan in April 2010, starring Aoi Miyazaki. Known for creating character-driven, realist stories, ranging from slice of life to psychological horror, Asano won first prize in the 2001 GX competition for young manga artists. In 2010, The Yomiuri Shimbun described Asano as "one of the voices of his generation."
He was previously married to the mangaka Akane Torikai.
Notable work outside Manga:
- No More Heroes III (Video Game, 2021) (NT Kamui Character Design)
Signature works
Career timeline
1
3
20152024
Genre preference
- Drama35%
- Slice of Life24%
- Sci-Fi11%
- Psychological10%
- Comedy9%
- Fantasy4%
- Romance4%
- Mystery2%
Frequent collaborators
Frequently asked questions
What is Inio Asano's name in other languages?
Inio Asano is also known as 浅野いにお.
When is Inio Asano's birthday?
Inio Asano was born on September 22, 1980.
How old is Inio Asano?
Inio Asano is 45 years old.
What is Inio Asano's gender?
Inio Asano is male.
What does Inio Asano do?
Inio Asano works as Mangaka.
What language does Inio Asano voice in?
Inio Asano performs in Japanese.
Where is Inio Asano from?
Inio Asano is from Ishioka city, Ibaraki prefecture, Japan.
