Kosuke Fujishima ( born July 7 , 1964 ) is a Japanese manga artist . ~KOSUKE FUJISHIMA~
Kosuke Fujishima ( born July 7 , 1964 ) is a Japanese manga artist .
Born in Chiba , Japan , he first came to public attention as an editor of Puff magazine, his first job after completing high school. Fujishima originally intended to be a draftsman, but took the editorial role after failing to get a drafting apprenticeship. He later became assistant to manga artist Tatsuya Egawa in the production of the Be Free! manga, and in 1986 began his first original manga series You're Under Arrest. His second manga series Oh My Goddess!, also translated as Ah! My Goddess, is extremely popular and has made Fujishima a household name in Japan.
He is known for his love of automobiles and motorcycles, and several of his series and their characters reflect this, such as his eX-Driver series.
HIS WORKS
| You're Under Arrest Taiho Shichauzo ) |
1986-1992 | Author / Illustrator |
| Oh My Goddess! ( Aa! Megami-sama) |
1988-Present | Author / Illustrator |
| Sakura Wars (Sakura Taisen ) |
1997-2000 | Character Designer
Note : Fujishima is still involved with the Sakura Taisen series after 2000. He is also the character designer for the new NY Kagekidan characters of Sakura Taisen 5 (the latest title in the series), released in 2005 |
| éX-Driver (eX-Driver ) |
2000 | Author/ Character designs and settings |
| Tales of Phantasia (Tales of Phantasia ) |
1994,1999,2003,2006 | Character Designer |
| Gungrave | 2002,2003,2004 | Mechanical Designer |
| Tales of Symphonia | 2003,2004 | Character Designer |
| Tales of the Abyss | 2005 | Character Designer |
Source: Wikipedia