Kozue Amano
{{short description|Japanese manga artist}}
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| name_nonEN = 天野 こずえ
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1974|05|26}}
| birth_place = Saitama, Japan
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| nationality = Japanese
| area = Manga artist, writer
| notable works = Aria, Amanchu!
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{{Nihongo|Kozue Amano|天野 こずえ|Amano Kozue|born 26 May 1974}} is a Japanese manga artist. She is widely known as the creator of Aria, which proved to be a best-selling hit,{{cite web|url=http://archives.tcj.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=513&Itemid=70 |title=ADV's Abandoned Manga |author=Dirk Deppey |publisher=The Comics Journal |date=24 January 2007 |accessdate=22 January 2010 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120321185703/http://archives.tcj.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=513&Itemid=70 |archivedate=21 March 2012 }}{{cite web | url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2007-07-05/production-i.g-announces-mag-garden-merger | title=Production I.G Announces Mag Garden Merger | publisher=Anime News Network | date=5 July 2007 | accessdate=19 January 2009 | archive-date=20 February 2009 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090220060459/http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2007-07-05/production-i.g-announces-mag-garden-merger | url-status=live }} and was adapted into an anime television series consisting of 3 seasons, 2 movies and 2 OVAs.
As of autumn 2010, Amano's work releases have been shifted from a monthly schedule to a seasonal one (every 3 months) owing to pregnancy and subsequent childcare.{{cite web | url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2010-08-30/kozue-amano-amanchu-goes-quarterly-due-to-pregnancy | title=Kozue Amano's Amanchu! Goes Quarterly Due to Pregnancy | publisher=Anime News Network | date=30 August 2010 | accessdate=28 January 2011 | archive-date=2 November 2010 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101102140544/http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2010-08-30/kozue-amano-amanchu-goes-quarterly-due-to-pregnancy | url-status=live }}
Works
- {{Nihongo|Roman Club|{{ruby-ja|浪|ロ}}{{ruby-ja|漫|マン}}{{ruby-ja|倶|く}}{{ruby-ja|楽|ら}}{{ruby-ja|部|ぶ}}|Roman Kurabu}} (1995–1996, serialized in Monthly Shōnen Gangan, Enix);{{cite web|url=http://www.square-enix.co.jp/magazine/lineup-book/sakkabetu/a.html|script-title=ja:作家名別出版物一覧「あ」|publisher=Square Enix|language=Japanese|accessdate=10 August 2021|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20050309055451/http://www.square-enix.co.jp:80/magazine/lineup-book/sakkabetu/a.html|archivedate=9 March 2005|df=dmy-all}} (2005 reprint by Mag Garden){{cite web|url=http://www.mag-garden.co.jp/view.php?mode=detail&isbn=486127169X|script-title=ja:新装版 浪漫倶楽部 1|publisher=Mag Garden|language=Japanese|accessdate=2 February 2010|archive-date=26 May 2024|archive-url=https://archive.today/20240526051217/https://www.webcitation.org/6AJeVtpRP?url=http://www.mag-garden.co.jp/view.php%3Fmode=detail|url-status=dead}}
- {{Nihongo|Mukūkai|夢空界}} – Amano Kozue Tanpenshū 1, a collection of short stories (1996, Enix); (2004 reprint by Mag Garden){{cite web|url=http://www.mag-garden.co.jp/view.php?mode=detail&isbn=4861270286|script-title=ja:新装版 夢空界 天野こずえ短編集 1|publisher=Mag Garden|language=Japanese|accessdate=2 February 2010|archive-date=26 May 2024|archive-url=https://archive.today/20240526051217/https://www.webcitation.org/6AJeVtpRP?url=http://www.mag-garden.co.jp/view.php%3Fmode=detail|url-status=dead}}
- {{Nihongo|Crescent Noise|クレセントノイズ|Kuresento Noizu}} (1997–2001, serialized in Monthly GFantasy, Enix)
- {{Nihongo|Sora no Uta|空の謳}} – Amano Kozue Tanpenshu 2, a collection of short stories (1999, Enix); (2004 reprint by Mag Garden){{cite web|url=http://www.mag-garden.co.jp/view.php?mode=detail&isbn=4861270294|script-title=ja:新装版 空の謳 天野こずえ短編集 2|publisher=Mag Garden|language=Japanese|accessdate=2 February 2010|archive-date=26 May 2024|archive-url=https://archive.today/20240526051217/https://www.webcitation.org/6AJeVtpRP?url=http://www.mag-garden.co.jp/view.php%3Fmode=detail|url-status=dead}}
- {{Nihongo|Ohi-sama Egao|おひさま笑顔}}, also known as Princess' Smile, (2000, Enix)
- {{Nihongo|AQUA|アクア}} (2001, serialized Monthly Stencil, Enix); (2003 reprint by Mag Garden){{cite web|url=http://www.mag-garden.co.jp/view.php?mode=detail&isbn=4901926896|title=新装版 AQUA 1|publisher=Mag Garden|language=Japanese|accessdate=2 February 2010|archive-date=26 May 2024|archive-url=https://archive.today/20240526051217/https://www.webcitation.org/6AJeVtpRP?url=http://www.mag-garden.co.jp/view.php%3Fmode=detail|url-status=dead}}
- {{Nihongo|ARIA|アリア}} (2002–2008, serialized in Monthly Comic Blade, Mag Garden){{cite web|url=http://www.mag-garden.co.jp/view.php?mode=detail&isbn=4901926128|title=ARIA 1|publisher=Mag Garden|language=Japanese|accessdate=2 February 2010|archive-date=26 May 2024|archive-url=https://archive.today/20240526051217/https://www.webcitation.org/6AJeVtpRP?url=http://www.mag-garden.co.jp/view.php%3Fmode=detail|url-status=dead}}
- {{Nihongo|Amanchu!|あまんちゅ!}} (2008–2021, serialized in Monthly Comic Blade, Mag Garden){{cite web|url=http://www.mag-garden.co.jp/view.php?mode=detail&isbn=486127642X|script-title=ja:あまんちゅ! 1|publisher=Mag Garden|language=Japanese|accessdate=2 February 2010|archive-date=26 May 2024|archive-url=https://archive.today/20240526051217/https://www.webcitation.org/6AJeVtpRP?url=http://www.mag-garden.co.jp/view.php%3Fmode=detail|url-status=dead}}
- {{Nihongo|Colori Colore Creare|コローリ コローレ クレアーレ}} (2022–present, serialized in MAGCOMI, Mag Garden){{cite web | url=https://mag-garden-store.com/view/item/000000002529 | title=Colori Colore Creare 1巻 }}
References
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External links
- {{anime News Network|people|22223}}
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