Hiroyuki Asada

{{short description|Japanese manga artist|bot=PearBOT 5}}

{{Infobox person

| name = Hiroyuki Asada

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1968|2|15}}

| birth_place = Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

| nationality = Japanese

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| occupation = Manga artist

| known_for = Tegami Bachi

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{{nihongo|Hiroyuki Asada|浅田 弘幸|Asada Hiroyuki|born February 15, 1968 in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan}} is a Japanese manga artist who is best known for his gaslamp fantasy series Tegami Bachi ("Letter Bee"). The first manga series he created was called I'll, and was a basketball series. All of Asada's manga were serialized in the monthly shōnen anthology Monthly Shōnen Jump (which has since been discontinued; Tegami Bachi now appears in its replacement Jump Square). He made his debut in 1986. He acquired a fanbase with Mint: Sleeping Rabbit, Renka by degrees, and his popularity improved with I'll. In his personal life, he is part of a unit with Shou Tajima (best known for Psych) and Takeshi Obata (best known for Hikaru no Go and Death Note), and his creation activity with "AQUARIOS 3".

Works

= Manga =

  • Hades (oneshot)
  • Bad da ne Yoshiokun!
  • Mint: Sleeping Rabbit
  • Renka
  • Indian Summer (oneshot)
  • I'll
  • Tegami Bachi{{cite web |url= http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2009-09-28/crunchyroll-gets-tegami-bachi/letter-bee-tv-anime|title= Crunchyroll Gets Tegami Bachi: Letter Bee TV Anime (Update 2)|date= September 28, 2009|accessdate= August 10, 2014|work= Anime News Network}}
  • Pez (oneshot)

= Other works =

  • Cheer Boys!! (anime, original character designs, 2016){{cite web |title=Cheer Boys!! TV Anime About Men's Cheerleading Revealed With Promotional Video |url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2016-03-25/cheer-boys-tv-anime-about-men-cheerleading-revealed-with-promotional-video/.100229 |website=Anime News Network |accessdate=2 November 2018}}
  • Akanesasu Shōjo (multimedia franchise, character designs and concept art, 2018){{cite web |url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2018-03-21/animax-reveals-20th-anniversary-tv-anime-game-app-akanesasu-shojo/.129320 |title=Animax Reveals 20th Anniversary TV Anime/Game App Akanesasu Shōjo |last=Pineda |first=Rafael Antonio |date=March 21, 2018 |website=Anime News Network |accessdate=August 8, 2018 }}
  • Dororo (2019) (anime, original character designs, 2019){{cite web |url=https://manga.tokyo/news/dororo-reveals-third-trailer-and-ending-by-amazarashi/ |title=Dororo Reveals Third Trailer and Ending by Amazarashi |last=Trlica |first=Martina |date=March 21, 2018 |website=MANGA.TOKYO |accessdate=April 9, 2019 }}

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