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Yasuko Aoike (青池 保子 Aoike Yasuko) is a Japanese manga artist, born on July 24, 1948 in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi[1]. Most of her works are shōjo manga, predominantly focused on romance, adventure, and light comedy, and many of them contain elements of shōnen-ai. She is included in Year 24 group.[2]
She is best known for From Eroica with Love, which was originally published by Akita Shoten from 1978 and onwards. CMX began translating the stories into English and publishing them for a Western audience in 2004.
Selected works
Yasuko Aoike has worked on various stand-alone manga and short stories that are included in other volumes:[3]
- Greenhill Story (story by Keiko Nagita)
- Miriam Blue's Lake (story by Keiko Nagita)
- From Eroica with Love
- Sons of Eve
- Seven Seas, Seven Skies
- El Alcon
- Ivy Navy
- Trafalgar
- Z
- Der Freischutz
- Alcasar
- The Tale of a Priest and a Doctor
- The Day of Saladin
- Richard, the Lion-Hearted
- Brother Falco
- The Temptation of Scarlet
- The Carthaginian Fantasy
- The Melancholy of Her Majesty
- The Knight of Drachen
- Plus Ultra (collection of pictures)
- Aoike Yasuko Official Character Guide Book
References
- ^ Yasuko Aoike at Anime News Network's Encyclopedia
- ^ Thorn, Matt (2005). "A History of Manga". Animerica: Anime & Manga Monthly 4 (2,4, & 6), http://www.matt-thorn.com/mangagaku/history.html. Retrieved on 2 January 2008.
- ^ Further details, including publication dates, publisher, format, ISBN, and a brief synopsis, is available at "From Eroica With Love". Retrieved on 2006-03-21.
External links
- Official website (Japanese)
- From Eroica With Love - fan page
