Takeshi Konomi

Takeshi Konomi
Born (1970-06-26) June 26, 1970 (age 54)
Toyonaka, Osaka, Japan
OccupationManga artist
Known forThe Prince of Tennis

Takeshi Konomi (許斐 剛, Konomi Takeshi, born June 26, 1970) is a Japanese manga artist, known for creating the manga series The Prince of Tennis.

On February 25, 2023, it was reported Konomi is unable to walk and has to use a wheelchair.[1] As of June 2023, Konomi seems to have recovered as he states he was able to attend Tenipuri Festa from the audience and posts a photo of him standing without assistance.[2]