Masahito Soda

Japanese manga artist

Masahito Soda (曽田 正人, Soda Masahito, born June 18, 1968, in Bunkyō, Japan)[1] is a Japanese manga artist. Soda studied at Nihon University, but left prior to graduating. He worked as an assistant for Taku Kitazaki, and debuted in 1990 with GET ROCK, published in Magazine Special. His most notable series are Firefighter! Daigo of Fire Company M and Subaru.

In 1997 Soda won the Shogakukan Manga Award for Firefighter! Daigo of Fire Company M,[2] and in 2005 he won the Kodansha Manga Award for Capeta.[3]

Selected works

  • Get Rock — Published in Kodansha's Magazine Special (1990)[4]
  • Shakariki! (シャカリキ!) — Published in Akita Shoten's Weekly Shōnen Champion (1992–1995)[5]
  • Firefighter! Daigo of Fire Company M — Published in Shogakukan's Weekly Shōnen Sunday (1995–1999)[6]
  • Subaru (昴) published in Shogakukan's Big Comic Spirits (1999–2002)[8]
    • Moon: Subaru Solitude Standing — Published in Shogakukan's Big Comic Spirits (2007–2011)[8]
  • Capeta — Published in Kodansha's Monthly Shōnen Magazine (2003–2013)[9]
  • The Tenth Prism (テンプリズム) — Published in Big Comic Spirits (2014–2015) and Comic Shogakukan Books website (2015–2017)[10]
  • Change! – Published in Kodansha's Monthly Shōnen Magazine (2017–2019)[11]

Art books

  • Masahito Soda's Collection Fire and Forget (曽田正人作品集 FIRE AND FORGET)
  • SUBARU Masahito Soda Collection (SUBARU 曽田正人作画集)
  • Capeta: The Guidebook

References

  1. ^ 早くも新型『GRプリウス』登場!? GAZOO Racingが新コンセプトカーを初披露. Livedoor News (in Japanese). June 7, 2023. Archived from the original on September 30, 2023. Retrieved September 30, 2023.
  2. ^ 小学館漫画賞：歴代受賞者 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on August 5, 2015. Retrieved August 19, 2007.
  3. ^ Joel Hahn. "Kodansha Manga Awards". Comic Book Awards Almanac. Archived from the original on August 16, 2007. Retrieved August 21, 2007.
  4. ^ 曽田正人. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. Archived from the original on September 20, 2023. Retrieved September 30, 2023.
  5. ^ 自転車漫画の名作「シャカリキ！」デザインのサイクルジャージ限定発売. cyclestyle.net (in Japanese). IID, Inc. April 15, 2016. Archived from the original on June 25, 2016. Retrieved September 30, 2023.
  6. ^ め組の大吾. Media Arts Database (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Archived from the original on April 8, 2023. Retrieved September 30, 2023.
  7. ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (September 4, 2020). "Firefighter! Daigo of Fire Company M Manga Gets New Manga in October". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on December 20, 2020. Retrieved September 29, 2023.
  8. ^ a b 天才バレエダンサーの人生。 『昴』『MOON』 マンガワンで ダブル全巻イッキ読みできる！. Masahito Soda Official Web Site (in Japanese). October 1, 2016. Archived from the original on September 30, 2023. Retrieved September 30, 2023.
  9. ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (January 9, 2013). "Masahito Soda's Capeta Manga to End in 2 More Chapters". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on April 19, 2023. Retrieved September 30, 2023.
  10. ^ 曽田正人「テンプリズム」完結巻が発売、直筆サイン入り全巻セットなど登場. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. February 28, 2017. Archived from the original on September 30, 2023. Retrieved September 30, 2023.
  11. ^ Pineda, Rafael (December 5, 2019). "Capeta's Masahito Soda Ends Change! Manga". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on June 4, 2023. Retrieved September 30, 2023.

External links

  • Masahito Soda's Home Page (in Japanese)
  • Masahito Soda at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
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