Keiko Suenobu

Keiko Suenobu (Japanese: すえのぶ けいこ, Hepburn: Suenobu Keiko, March 23, 1979) is a female Japanese shōjo manga artist from Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka. She graduated from the School of Art and Design at the University of Tsukuba with a major in sculpture.[1][2] In 2006, Suenobu's manga series, Life won the Kodansha Manga Award for best shōjo manga.[3] Life and her manga series Limit were adapted for broadcast as live-action television drama series. Bullying is a recurring theme in her stories.[4]

  1. ^ "つくばのマンガ家展" [Tsukuba Mangaka Exhibition]. October 14, 2005.
  2. ^ "Limit". Vertical. Retrieved April 26, 2015.
  3. ^ 過去の受賞者一覧 : 講談社漫画賞 : 講談社「おもしろくて、ためになる」出版を (in Japanese). Kodansha. Archived from the original on July 25, 2010. Retrieved May 11, 2010.
  4. ^ Takahashi, Sumire (2007). "邪魔な娘は消せ! (オッドガールアウト)-すえのぶけいこの三作品に描かれる、「少女間のいじめ」をめぐって" [Odd girl out: the treatment of bullying among girls in the works of Suenobu Keiko]. 女性学年報 (in Japanese). 2007 (28). 日本女性学研究会「女性学年報」編集委員会: 41–65. ISSN 0389-5203. Retrieved April 24, 2015.