Yuriko Takano (高野 夕里子, Takano Yuriko), better known by the pen name Yū Asagiri (あさぎり夕 or 朝霧夕 Asagiri Yū), was a female Japanese manga artist from Tokyo, Japan. She made her professional manga debut in 1976. Asagiri received the 1987 Kodansha Manga Award for shōjo for Nanairo Magic ("Seven Colors Magic").[1] She died on 27 October 2018 from severe pneumonia.[2]

Yū Asagiri
あさぎり夕
BornYuriko Takano (高野 夕里子)
(1956-07-21)July 21, 1956
Tokyo, Japan
Died27 October 2018(2018-10-27) (aged 62)
Area(s)Manga artist
Notable works
Awards1987 Kodansha Manga Award for shōjo
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Works

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Asagiri started her career in 1978 drawing shōjo manga in Kodansha's Nakayoshi magazine. In the mid-1990s, she switched to josei manga, and to boy's love manga. She also provided illustrations for boy's love novels.

References

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  1. ^ Joel Hahn. "Kodansha Manga Awards". Comic Book Awards Almanac. Archived from the original on 16 August 2007. Retrieved 21 August 2007.
  2. ^ "Golden Cain Manga Creator Yu Asagiri Passes Away". Anime News Network. Retrieved 22 November 2018.
  3. ^ Libre Publishing: 女王陛下のお庭番)
  4. ^ Libre Publishing: Mr.シークレットフロア~小説家の戯れなひびき~
  5. ^ Libre Publishing: Mr.シークレットフロア ~炎の王子~
  6. ^ Libre Publishing: Mr.シークレットフロア ~砂漠の香りの男~
  7. ^ Libre Publishing: Mr.シークレットフロア ~軍服の恋人~
  8. ^ Libre Publishing: Mr.シークレットフロア ~僕を食らう獣の輝き~
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