| Yuji Kaku 賀来ゆうじ | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Area(s) | Manga artist |
Notable works | |
| Collaborators | Tatsuki Fujimoto |
| Relatives | Takeshi Tsuruno (cousin) |
Yuji Kaku (Japanese: 賀来ゆうじ, Hepburn: Kaku Yūji) is a Japanese manga artist. Originally an editor, Kaku began working as manga artist in 2009 with Memory Customs, a one-shot published in Jump Square. In 2013, he launched his first series, Fantasma. After working as an assistant to Tatsuki Fujimoto, Kaku launched his second series, Hell's Paradise: Jigokuraku, in Shōnen Jump+, which quickly became the most popular manga on the platform. It was adapted into an anime in 2023.