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Artist · Japan

Born 1974

In their own script

“ジョージ朝倉”

No photograph on recordジョージ朝倉
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Born1974
First credit2003
CountryJapan
Workmangaka
Alsoillustrator

George Asakura.

mangaka · illustrator

Japan, Born 1974

In short

George Asakura (Japanese: ジョージ朝倉, Hepburn: Jōji Asakura; born May 11, 1974) is a Japanese manga artist. She took her pen name from one of the title characters in Gatchaman and made her debut in 1995 with Punky Cake Junkie, which was published in the magazine Bessatsu Friend DX Juliet. She is best known for A Perfect Day for Love Letters, for which she received the 2005 Kodansha Manga Award for shōjo manga, and Knock Your Heart Out!

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Born
1974
Citizenship
Japan
Active
2003 to 2015
Work
mangaka, illustrator
Career

George Asakura, in numbers

Years active
Heibon Punch, 2003A Perfect Day for Love Letters, 2004Drowning Love, 2004Dance Dance Danseur, 2015Piece of Cake, 20155works
Works by year, 2003 to 2015. Known for
3works2000s
Works by decade. Busiest: the 2000s.

Sketchbook

Cover of Dance Dance DanseurCover of Drowning LoveCover of A Perfect Day for Love Letters
Known for

The essential George Asakura