Yoko Kamio

Yōko Kamio
神尾 葉子
Born (1966-06-29) June 29, 1966 (age 58)
Tokyo, Japan
NationalityJapanese
Area(s)Manga artist
Notable works
Boys Over Flowers
Cat Street
AwardsShogakukan Manga Award (1996)

Yōko Kamio (神尾 葉子, Kamio Yōko, born June 29, 1966) is a Japanese manga artist. Her best known series Boys Over Flowers (花より男子, Hana Yori Dango), for which she received the Shogakukan Manga Award in 1996,[1] is one of the best-selling manga series of all time and the best-selling shōjo manga of all time.[2][3] Her work has been translated and distributed in Asia, Europe,[4] and North America.[5]

  1. ^ 小学館漫画賞: 歴代受賞者 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on July 10, 2008. Retrieved August 19, 2007.
  2. ^ Brown, Urian (February 16, 2015). "This Week's Issue 02/16/15". Shonen Jump.viz.com. Retrieved April 13, 2015.
  3. ^ 花より男子 ： ラブコメの金字塔が12年ぶり連載スタート 「少年ジャンプ+」で新シリーズ. Mainichi Shimbun (in Japanese). February 10, 2015. Archived from the original on March 18, 2015. Retrieved December 24, 2016.
  4. ^ "Manga Hana Yori Dango" (in French). Glénat. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
  5. ^ "Boys Over Flowers, Vol. 1". Viz Media. Retrieved February 8, 2021.