Ken NiimuraKen Niimura.

José Maria Ken Niimura del Barrio (born 19 October 1981) is a Spanish author of graphic novels. He is best known for works like I Kill Giants, 2012 International Manga Award winner that was adapted into a film in 2018; and Umami, winner of the 2019 Eisner Award for Best Digital Comic. Niimura has published original work in all major comics markets (US, Europe and Japan) and his works have been translated into some 12 languages.