Shinobu Ohtaka

Japanese manga artist

Shinobu Ohtaka 大高忍
Born	(1983-05-09) May 9, 1983 (age 40) Tokyo, Japan
Area(s)	Manga artist
Notable works	Sumomomo, Momomo, Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic, Orient
Awards	Shogakukan Manga Award (2014)

Shinobu Ohtaka (大高忍, Ōtaka Shinobu, born May 9, 1983)^[1] is a Japanese manga artist. She is best known for her manga works Sumomomo, Momomo and Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic.^[2]

Works

Publication

Sumomomo, Momomo (2004–2009): Serialized in Square Enix's Young Gangan.
Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic (2009–2017): Serialized in Shogakukan's Weekly Shōnen Sunday.
- Magi: Adventure of Sinbad (illustrated by Yoshifumi Ohtera; 2013–2018): Serialized in Shogakukan's Weekly Shōnen Sunday and later in Ura Sunday.
Orient (2018–present): Serialized in Kodansha's Weekly Shōnen Magazine and later in Bessatsu Shōnen Magazine.^[3]^[4]

Anime

Back Arrow (2021): Original character designs.^[5]

References

^ 第59回小学館漫画賞第 (PDF) (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 13, 2014. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
^ "Magi - La nouvelle série de Shinobu Ohtaka" (in French). Manga news. July 13, 2009. Retrieved October 2, 2012.
^ "Magi Creator Shinobu Ohtaka to Launch Orient Manga". Anime News Network. Retrieved June 1, 2018.
^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (January 3, 2021). "Magi Creator Shinobu Ohtaka's Battle Fantasy Manga Orient Gets TV Anime". Anime News Network. Retrieved January 4, 2021.
^ Loo, Egan (March 22, 2020). "Code Geass Helmer Goro Taniguchi's Back Arrow Anime Unveils Story, More Staff & Cast, 2021 Date in Video". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 29, 2020.

External links

Shinobu Ohtaka's Backstage section at Web Sunday (in Japanese)
Shinobu Ohtaka at Media Arts Database (in Japanese)
Shinobu Ohtaka at Anime News Network's encyclopedia

Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic by Shinobu Ohtaka

Characters

Media

Chapters
Episodes
- The Labyrinth of Magic
- The Kingdom of Magic
Magi: Adventure of Sinbad (with Yoshifumi Ohtera)

Music

"V.I.P"
"Yubi Bōenkyō"
"Matataku Hoshi no Shita de"
"Anniversary"

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1970s	The Poe Clan and They Were Eleven by Moto Hagio (1975) Captain and Play Ball by Akio Chiba and Ganbare Genki by Yū Koyama (1976) Galaxy Express 999 and Senjo Manga series by Leiji Matsumoto (1977) Dame Oyaji by Mitsutoshi Furuya (1978) Toward the Terra and Kaze to Ki no Uta by Keiko Takemiya (1979)
1980s	Urusei Yatsura by Rumiko Takahashi (1980) Dr. Slump by Akira Toriyama (1981) Miyuki and Touch by Mitsuru Adachi (1982) Musashi no Ken by Motoka Murakami (1983) Futari Daka and Area 88 by Kaoru Shintani (1984) Hatsukoi Scandal and Tobe! Jinrui II by Akira Oze (1985) Silver Fang by Yoshihiro Takahashi (1986) Just Meet and Fuyu Monogatari by Hidenori Hara (1987) B.B. by Osamu Ishiwata (1988) Ucchare Goshogawara by Tsuyoshi Nakaima (1989)
1990s	Mobile Police Patlabor by Masami Yuki (1990) Ushio & Tora by Kazuhiro Fujita (1991) Ghost Sweeper Mikami by Takashi Shiina and Yaiba by Gosho Aoyama (1992) YuYu Hakusho by Yoshihiro Togashi (1993) Slam Dunk by Takehiko Inoue (1994) Major by Takuya Mitsuda (1995) Firefighter! Daigo of Fire Company M by Masahito Soda (1996) Ganba! Fly High by Shinji Morisue and Hiroyuki Kikuta (1997) Project ARMS by Kyoichi Nanatsuki and Ryōji Minagawa (1998) Monkey Turn by Katsutoshi Kawai and Hikaru no Go by Yumi Hotta and Takeshi Obata (1999)
2000s	Case Closed by Gosho Aoyama and Cheeky Angel by Hiroyuki Nishimori (2000) Inuyasha by Rumiko Takahashi (2001) Zatch Bell! by Makoto Raiku (2002) Yakitate!! Japan by Takashi Hashiguchi and Fullmetal Alchemist by Hiromu Arakawa (2003) Bleach by Tite Kubo (2004) Wild Life by Masato Fujisaki (2005) Kekkaishi by Yellow Tanabe (2006) Ace of Diamond by Yuji Terajima (2007) Cross Game by Mitsuru Adachi (2008) Sket Dance by Kenta Shinohara (2009)
2010s	King Golf by Ken Sasaki (2010) Nobunaga Concerto by Ayumi Ishii (2011) Silver Spoon by Hiromu Arakawa (2012) Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic by Shinobu Ohtaka (2013) Be Blues! - Ao ni Nare by Motoyuki Tanaka (2014) Haikyu!! by Haruichi Furudate (2015) Mob Psycho 100 by One (2016) The Promised Neverland by Kaiu Shirai and Posuka Demizu (2017) Dr. Stone by Riichiro Inagaki and Boichi (2018) Maiko-san chi no Makanai-san by Aiko Koyama (2019)
2020s	Teasing Master Takagi-san by Sōichirō Yamamoto and Chainsaw Man by Tatsuki Fujimoto (2020) Komi Can't Communicate by Tomohito Oda (2021) Call of the Night by Kotoyama and Ao no Orchestra by Makoto Akui (2022)
Categories (until 2022): General Shōnen Shōjo Children 2023–