Shin-ichi Sakamoto

For the tennis player, see Shinichi Sakamoto.

Shin-ichi Sakamoto
Born (1972-07-19) July 19, 1972 (age 52)[1]
Osaka Prefecture, Japan[1]
NationalityJapanese
OccupationManga artist
Years active1990–present
Notable workThe Climber, Innocent

Shin-ichi Sakamoto (Japanese: 坂本眞一, Hepburn: Sakamoto Shin-ichi, born July 19, 1972) is a Japanese manga artist known for his seinen manga series The Climber and the Innocent duology. Both The Climber and Innocent were awarded an Excellence Award at the Japan Media Arts Festival.[2][3] His newest series #DRCL midnight children began serialization in Grand Jump in 2021.[4]

  1. ^ a b "坂本眞一の一覧". BookLive [ja] (in Japanese). Retrieved August 9, 2021.
  2. ^ "Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!, On-Gaku, March comes in like a lion Win Media Arts Awards". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 18, 2021.
  3. ^ "2010 [14th] Japan Media Arts Festival | List of Award-winning Works | Japan Media Arts Plaza". July 6, 2011. Archived from the original on July 6, 2011. Retrieved July 18, 2021.
  4. ^ "グランドジャンプNo.4 大好評発売中！！坂本眞一新連載『#DRCL midnight children』表紙＆巻頭カラー！山下和美新連載第２回！｜集英社グランドジャンプ公式サイト". 集英社 グランドジャンプ[GRANDJUMP] 公式サイト (in Japanese). Retrieved July 18, 2021.