Yellow Tanabe

Yellow Tanabe
BornTokyo, Japan
NationalityJapanese
Area(s)Manga artist
Notable works
Kekkaishi
Awards52nd Shogakukan Manga Award for shōnen manga for Kekkaishi

Yellow Tanabe (田辺 イエロウ, Tanabe Ierō, born June 13[1]) is a Japanese manga artist. She was an assistant for Mitsuru Adachi and Makoto Raiku and made her debut in 2002 with the short story Lost Princess. She is best known for the manga series Kekkaishi, which has been adapted as an anime television series and translated into many languages. She published a one-shot story in the inaugural issue of the revival of Monthly Shōnen Sunday in May 2009.[2]

She was born on June 13 in Tokyo,[3] and she graduated from the Musashino Art University.[4] In 2007 she won the Shogakukan Manga Award for shōnen manga for Kekkaishi.[5]

  1. ^ 田辺イエロウ. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. Archived from the original on August 7, 2024. Retrieved August 9, 2024.
  2. ^ "Kekkaishi's Tanabe to Start Manga in Monthly Shonen Sunday". Anime News Network. March 11, 2009. Archived from the original on April 12, 2009. Retrieved May 1, 2009.
  3. ^ "Yellow Tanabe" (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on April 28, 2009. Retrieved April 21, 2008.
  4. ^ ムサビで学んだこんな人のこんな本 (in Japanese). Archived from the original on February 17, 2007. Retrieved April 21, 2008.
  5. ^ 小学館漫画賞：歴代受賞者 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on April 25, 2008. Retrieved April 21, 2008.