Artist · Japan

Born 1951

In their own script

“村上もとか”

No photograph on record村上もとか
Cover of JinJinCover of Musashi no KenMusashi no KenCover of Akai PegasusAkai PegasusComicRyū - Ron
Born1951
Born inSetagaya
First credit1977
CountryJapan
Workmangaka
Alsocomics artist

Motoka Murakami.

mangaka · comics artist

Japan, Born 1951

In short

Motoka Murakami (Japanese: 村上 もとか, Hepburn: Murakami Motoka; born June 3, 1951, in Setagaya, Tokyo) is a Japanese manga artist. He won the Kodansha Manga Award for shōnen manga for Gakuto Retsuden 1982 and the Shogakukan Manga Award twice, for shōnen manga for Musashi no Ken in 1984 and for general manga in 1996 for Ron, serialized in Big Comic Original from 1991 to 2006. In 1998, he received an Excellence Prize at the Japan Media Arts Festival for Ron.

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Biodata

Born
1951, Setagaya
Citizenship
Japan
Active
1977 to 2009
Work
mangaka, comics artist
Career

Motoka Murakami, in numbers

Years active
Akai Pegasus, 1977Musashi no Ken, 1981Jin, 20093works
Works by year, 1977 to 2009. Known for
1works1970s1990s
Works by decade. Busiest: the 1970s.

Sketchbook

Cover of JinCover of Musashi no KenCover of Akai Pegasus
Known for

The essential Motoka Murakami