
Akimi Yoshida

Animeography
Mangaography

Banana Fish
Story & Art
California Monogatari
Story & Art
Eve no Nemuri
Story & Art
Juusanya-sou Kidan
Story & Art
Kawa yori mo Nagaku Yuruyaka ni
Story & Art
Kisshou Tennyo
Story & Art
Kitsune no Yomeiri
Story & Art
Lovers' Kiss
Story & Art
Private Opinion: Banana Fish Another Story
Story & Art
Sakura no Sono
Story & Art
Umimachi Diary
Story & Art
Utagawa Hyakkei
Story & Art
Yasha
Story & Art
Yume no Sono
Story & ArtAbout
Birth place: Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan Akimi Yoshida made her professional debut as a manga artist with the one-shot story Chotto Fushigi na Geshukunin, published in Bessatsu Shoujo Comic magazine in 1977. She is best known for the crime thriller manga series Banana Fish. She won the Shogakukan Manga Award for Kisshou Tennyo and Kawa yori mo Nagaku Yuruyaka ni in 1984, Yasha in 2002, and Umimachi Diary in 2016. In 2007, Yoshida received an Excellence Award for manga at the Japan Media Arts Festival for Umimachi Diary. In 2013, she won the Manga TaishÅ award for Umimachi Diary. (Source: Wikipedia)