Etorouji Shiono

Etorouji Shiono
塩野干支郎次
Born (1976-09-16) September 16, 1976 (age 48)
Nagano Prefecture
NationalityJapanese
Area(s)Manga artist
Notable works
Übel Blatt
Awards2008 Japan Expo Award in the seinen category

Etorouji Shiono (Japanese: 塩野干支郎次, Hepburn: Shiono Etorōji, born September 16, 1976) is a Japanese manga artist. After debuting in 2003, he launched Übel Blatt in the following year, which saw success internationally and won the Japan Expo Award in the seinen category in 2008. Starting in 2020, he did the illustrations for Deep Insanity: Nirvana.

Biography

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Etorouji Shiono was born in Nagano Prefecture on September 16, 1976.[1][2] He debuted as a manga artist in 2003 with Brocken Blood [ja].[3] In 2004, he launched Übel Blatt, which ran until 2015.[4] The series did very well, especially in France where at one point it was ranked as one of the top 15 manga in the country.[5] The series was also awarded the Japan Expo Award in 2008 in the seinen category.[6] Starting in 2020, Shiono did the illustrations for Deep Insanity: Nirvana, a manga for Square Enix's Deep Insanity multimedia franchise.[7]

Works

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  • Brocken Blood [ja] (ブロッケンブラッド) (2003–2012) (serialized in Young King)[3]
  • Necossass Six [it] (ネコサスシックス, Nekosasu Shikkusu) (2003) (serialized in Magi-Cu)[8]
  • Übel Blatt (ユーベルブラット, Yūberu Buratto) (2004–2019) (serialized in Young Gangan and Monthly Big Gangan)[4]
  • Celestial Clothes (セレスティアルクローズ) (2010–2016) (serialized in Monthly Shōnen Sirius)[9]
  • Zelphy of the Aion (この人類域のゼルフィー, Jinruiiki no Zelphy) (2012–2015) (serialized in Young King Ours GH)[10]
  • Winged Mermaids (ウイングドマーメイズ) (2015–2017) (serialized in Young King Ours GH)[11]
  • Punipuni to Sarasara (プニプニとサラサラ) (2017–2019) (serialized in Young King Ours GH)[12]
  • Deep Insanity: Nirvana (2020–present) (serialized in Monthly Big Gangan; story by Norimitsu Kaihō and Makoto Fukami)[7]
  • Shachō, Koibito no Furi o Shite Watashi no Chichi ni Atte Kudasai (社長、恋人のフリをして私の父に会ってください。) (2020–2021) (serialized in Young King Ours GH)[13]

References

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  1. ^ "セレスティアルクローズ" (in Japanese). Kodansha. Archived from the original on February 10, 2012. Retrieved September 4, 2021.
  2. ^ Slanzard (November 28, 2010). "Lucca 2010: Reportage Ed Intervista Esclusiva A Etorouji Shiono". AnimeClick.it [it] (in Italian). Retrieved September 4, 2021.
  3. ^ a b "塩野干支郎次&上山道郎、ヤンキンからアワーズへなるほど移籍". Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. April 27, 2009. Retrieved September 4, 2021.
  4. ^ a b Ressler, Karen (February 25, 2019). "Übel Blatt Manga Ends in March". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 4, 2021.
  5. ^ "France Manga Top 15 January - February 08". Comipress. February 22, 2008. Retrieved September 4, 2021.
  6. ^ "Japan Expo Awards 2008". Bande Dessinée Info (in French). July 7, 2008. Retrieved September 4, 2021.
  7. ^ a b Loo, Egan (December 30, 2019). "Norimitsu Kaihō, Makoto Fukami, Etorouji Shiono Launch New Manga in January". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 4, 2021.
  8. ^ "COMITIA30周年本の最終第3集にオノ・ナツメ、こうの史代ら豪華メンバー". Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. November 22, 2014. Retrieved September 4, 2021.
  9. ^ Ressler, Karen (January 30, 2016). "Devil Survivor, Celestial Clothes Manga to End Next Month". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 4, 2021.
  10. ^ Ressler, Karen (January 17, 2015). "Übel Blatt's Shiono Ends Zelphy of the Aion Manga". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 4, 2021.
  11. ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (May 18, 2017). "Übel Blatt Creator's Winged Mermaids Manga Ends in June". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 4, 2021.
  12. ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (June 19, 2019). "Übel Blatt's Etorouji Shiono Ends Punipuni to Sarasara Manga in July". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 4, 2021.
  13. ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (May 19, 2021). "Übel Blatt's Shiono Ends 'Shachō, Koibito no Furi o Shite Watashi no Chichi ni Atte Kudasai.' Manga in Next Chapter". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 4, 2021.
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