| Inio Asano 浅野 いにお | |
|---|---|
 Inio Asano, at the 2018 Toronto Comic Arts Festival | |
| Born | September 22, 1980 Ishioka, Japan |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Area(s) | Manga artist |
Notable works | |
| Spouse(s) |
Akane Torikai (m. 2018–2022) |
Inio Asano (Japanese: 浅野 いにお, Hepburn: Asano Inio, born September 22, 1980) is a Japanese manga artist. Asano created the acclaimed manga series Solanin, which was released as a feature film in Japan in April 2010, starring Aoi Miyazaki.[3] He is also famous for the series Goodnight Punpun and Dead Dead Demon's Dededede Destruction.
Known for creating character-driven, realist stories, ranging from slice of life to psychological horror, Asano won first prize in the 2001 GX competition for young manga artists. In 2010, Yomiuri Shimbun described Asano as "one of the voices of his generation."[3]
- ^ Loveridge, Lynzee (September 25, 2018). "Manga Creators Inio Asano, Akane Torikai Announce Marriage". Anime News Network. Retrieved October 5, 2019.
- ^ 『ロマンス暴風域』鳥飼茜が語る「男性用風俗だけじゃなくて、女性用も気になる」 [Manga Creator Akane Torikai Announces Divorce]. Joshi Spa!. Fusosha Publishing. July 26, 2022. Retrieved October 17, 2022.
- ^ a b Ozaki, Mio (April 16, 2010). "The disaffected world of Inio Asano". Japan: Yomiuri Shimbun. Archived from the original on April 24, 2010. Retrieved May 11, 2010.