Yukari Ichijo

{{Short description|Japanese manga artist}}

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{{Infobox comics creator

| name = Yukari Ichijo
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1949|9|19|mf=y}}

| birth_place = Tamano, Okayama Prefecture, Japan

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| nationality = Japanese

| area = Manga artist

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| notable works = Yūkan Club, Pride

| awards = Kodansha Manga Award for shōjo - Yūkan Club
Japan Media Arts Festival Excellence Prize - Pride

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{{nihongo|Yukari Ichijo|一条ゆかり|Ichijō Yukari|born 19 September 1949 in Okayama Prefecture, Japan}} is a Japanese shōjo and josei manga artist.

She made her debut as a professional manga artist in 1968 with Yuki no Serenade. In 1986 she received the Kodansha Manga Award for shōjo for Yūkan Club,{{cite web | url=http://www.hahnlibrary.net/comics/awards/kodansha.shtml | author=Joel Hahn | title=Kodansha Manga Awards | work=Comic Book Awards Almanac | access-date=2007-08-21 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20070816031310/http://www.hahnlibrary.net/comics/awards/kodansha.shtml |archive-date = 2007-08-16}} and in 2007, she received an Excellence Prize in manga at the Japan Media Arts Festival for Pride.{{cite web | url=http://plaza.bunka.go.jp/english/ | title=Japan Media Arts Plaza | access-date=2007-12-17 | archive-date=2 February 2008 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080202043816/http://plaza.bunka.go.jp/english/ | url-status=dead }} Several of her series have been dramatized, including Yūkan Club as an anime OVA and Designer and Tadashii Ren'ai no Susume as high-rated live-action television dramas.{{cite web | url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2005-10-13/series-based-on-yukari-ichijo-manga-dominate-afternoon-tv | title=Series Based on Yukari Ichijo Manga Dominate Afternoon TV | publisher=Anime News Network | date=2005-10-13 | access-date=2007-12-17}} A live-action film based on her work Pride was released in 2009.

Yoshimi Uchida worked for her as an assistant in the 1970s.{{Cite journal |title=少女マンガ家はラファエル前派の夢を見るか |journal=Geijutsu Shinchō |volume=2014-02}}