選書委員紹介 Selection Committee
里中 満智子（選書委員長）SATONAKA Machiko
マンガ家。1948年1月24日生まれ、16歳時「ピアの肖像」第1回講談社新人漫画賞受賞しプロ活動に入る。
代表作「あした輝く」「アリエスの乙女たち」「海のオーロラ」「あすなろ坂」「天上の虹」等多数。2006年文部科学大臣賞、2010年文化庁長官表彰、2014年外務大臣表彰、2023年文化功労賞等を受賞等。(公社)日本漫画家協会理事長、(一社）マンガジャパン代表、大阪芸術大学キャラクター造形学科学科長、他兼任。
Manga artist, born 24 January 1948, who began her professional career at the age of 16 when she won the 1st Kodansha Newcomer Manga Award for ‘Pia's Portrait’.
Major works include ‘Bright Tomorrow’, ‘Maidens of Aries’, ‘The Aurora at Sea’, ‘Asunaro Zaka’, ‘The Story of Empress Jito’ and many others.
She received the 2006 Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Award, the 2010 Commissioner for Cultural Affairs Award, the 2014 Minister for Foreign Affairs Award, the 2023 Cultural Merit Award, among others. (President of the Japan Cartoonists Association, representative of Manga Japan, head of the Character Creation Department at Osaka University of Arts, and other posts.
秋本 治AKIMOTO Osamu
1952年12月11日生まれ
葛飾区亀有出身
「こちら葛飾区亀有公園前派出所」でデビュー。
「こち亀」は連載40年間。
その後「BLACK TIGER」など。
現代は「Mr.Clice」連載中
Born 11 December 1952 in Kameari, Katsushika-ku, Tokyo
Debuted with ‘KochiKame: Tokyo Beat Cops’.
Kochikame’ was serialised for 40 years.
Subsequent works include ‘BLACK TIGER’.
Currently serialises ‘Mr. Clice’.
いわみ せいじIWAMI Seiji
1960年4月2日生まれ。和歌山県出身。
1980年『まんがタイム』誌で入選しデビュー。4コマ漫画を中心に雑誌、スポーツ紙など多彩な媒体で活躍。マンガを介した国際文化交流活動で活躍し、平成22年度文化庁文化交流使としてシンガポール、マレーシア、韓国、イギリスに派遣されるなど幅広い活動歴があり、大阪芸術大学キャラクター造形学科で教鞭を執る。マンガ以外では演芸を嗜み、関西の寄席演芸場では似顔絵漫談で活躍するなど多彩な才能を見せる。
Born 2 April 1960 in Wakayama Prefecture.
He debuted in 1980 when his work was selected for publication in Manga Time magazine and has been active in a wide variety of media, mainly four-frame manga, including magazines and sports newspapers. He is active in international cultural exchange activities through manga, and has a wide range of activities, including being dispatched to Singapore, Malaysia, South Korea and the UK as a 2010 Cultural Exchange Envoy by the Agency for Cultural Affairs, and also he teaches at the Character Design Department of Osaka University of Arts. Apart from manga, he also enjoys performing arts and is active in portrait comic storytelling at Yose entertainment venues in the Kansai region, showing his versatile talent.
木村 直巳KIMURA Naomi
1962年9月17日生まれ。千葉県出身。
1978年に『マンガ少年』新人賞佳作入選。同誌で受賞作「最後の妖精」が掲載され、15歳で漫画家デビュー。高校卒業と同時にマンガ活動に専念し、持ち前の卓越した画力や画面構成力で活躍し続ける。代表作に「ダークキャット」や「監察医 朝顔」（原作･香川 まさひと）「天涯の武士 幕臣小栗上野介」など。2003年には「てんじんさん」で第7回文化庁メディア芸術祭マンガ部門優秀賞受賞。
Born 17 September 1962 in Chiba.
In 1978, his work was selected for the Manga Shonen Newcomer Award with honorable mention. His award-winning work ‘The Last Fairy’ was published in the same magazine, and he made his debut as a manga artist at the age of 15. He devoted himself to manga activities as soon as he graduated from high school and continued to be active with his outstanding drawing skills and screen composition. His representative works include ‘Dark Cat’, ‘Asagao: Forensic Doctor’ (original story by Masahito Kagawa) and ‘The Samurai to be Followed Alone: Oguri Kozukenosuke’. 2003: ‘Dr.Tenjin’ won the Excellence Award in the Manga Division of the 7th Japan Media Arts Festival.
倉田よしみKURATA Yoshimi
1954年5月13日生まれ。秋田県出身。
1978年「萌え出ずる…」が第4回小学館新人コミック大賞に入選。同年『週刊少年サンデー』に掲載されデビュー。以降も漫画家としてキャリアを重ね、代表作として「味いちもんめ」（作画）などがある。国際文化交流活動への参加も多数で、諸外国で講演やワークショップを行うなど多彩な活動歴を誇る。
Born 13 May 1954in Akita Prefecture.
In 1978, ‘Moeizuru...’ was selected for the 4th Shogakukan New Comic Award. The same year it was published in Weekly Shōnen Sunday and made its debut. Since then, he has continued to develop his career as a manga artist, with ‘Aji Ichimonme’ (drawing) being among his best-known works. He has participated in many international cultural exchange activities and boasts a varied career that includes giving lectures and workshops in other countries.
志賀 公江SHIGA Kimie
1948年3月4日生まれ。神奈川県出身。
1967年『週刊マーガレット・増刊号』掲載の「淳子のふるさと」でデビュー。『週刊マーガレット』にて69年から連載の「スマッシュをきめろ!」は「コートにかける青春」というタイトルでテレビドラマ化しフジテレビ系列で放送された。レディースコミックの分野でも活躍し、代表作の一つでもある『虹子ララバイ』など多数の作品を発表している。
Born 4 March 1948 in Kanagawa Prefecture.
Debuted in 1967 with ‘Where Junko was born’ in Shukan Margaret, extra issue. Her serialization in Shukan Margaret from 1969, ‘Smash!’ was made into a TV drama titled ‘Youth for the court’ and broadcast by Fuji Television. She is also active in the field of women's comics and has published a number of works, including ‘Nijiko Lullaby’, one of her best-known titles.
庄司 陽子SHOJI Yoko
1968年「海とルコックちゃん」（少女フレンド増刊）でデビュー
1977年「生徒諸君！」により講談社漫画賞受賞。同作はのちに登場人物たちが大人になってからの物語として続編が2004年から2023年まで描き続けられた。
その他の代表作に「Let’s豪徳寺」「セイント・アダムス」など。
1968 Debut in ‘The Sea and Pretty Rukokku’ (Shoujo Friend extra edition) In 1977, ‘Dear Student!’ won the Kodansha Manga Award. The story was later continued in sequels from 2004 to 2023 as a story about the characters after they became adults. Other notable works include ‘Gotokuji Familky’ and ‘Saint Adams’.
すがや みつるSUGAYA Mitsuru
1950年9月20日生まれ。静岡県出身。
高校卒業後、マンガ家アシスタントを経て編集プロダクションに勤務。1971年に石森プロに所属し、「仮面ライダー」（原作・石ノ森章太郎／講談社『テレビマガジン』連載）にてマンガ家デビュー。以降、多数のテレビ作品コミカライズを手掛ける。独立後は78年に「ゲームセンターあらし」を『コロコロコミック』にて連載し、代表作となる。
Born 20 September 1950 in Shizuoka Prefecture.
After graduating from high school, worked as a manga artist's assistant and then in an editorial production company before joining Ishinomori Productions in 1971, where he made his debut as a manga artist with ‘Kamen Rider’ (original story by Shotaro Ishinomori, serialized in Kodansha's TV Magazine). Since then, he has worked on the comicisation of numerous TV productions. After becoming independent, he serialized ‘The Game-center Arashi’ in 1978 in Korokoro Comic, which became his best-known work.
三浦 みつるMIURA Mitsuru
1954年、横浜市生まれ。1972年、週刊少年ジャンプにてデビュー。
手塚治虫のアシスタントを経て、少年マガジン等にて連載開始。
代表作「The♡かぼちゃワイン」が1982年TVアニメ化。
本作品で第7回講談社漫画賞 少年部門受賞。
他に「コンビにまりあ」（2001年TVドラマ化）「ココナッツAve.」「レンズマン」他多数。
2017年に漫画家（掲載活動）引退。現在は絵本・イラスト等を創作中。
公益社団法人 日本漫画家協会 常務理事。
一般社団法人 マンガジャパン 監事。
Born 1954 in Yokohama, Japan. 1972 Debuted in Weekly Shonen Jump.
After working as an assistant to Tezuka Osamu, began serialization in Shonen Magazine and other publications.
His best-known work, ‘The ♡ PUMPKIN WINE’, was made into a TV animation in 1982.
This work won the 7th Kodansha Manga Award in the Juvenile Division.
Other works include ‘Maria; The Convenience Store Girl ’ (made into a TV drama in 2001), ‘Coconut Avenue’, ‘Lensman’ and many others.
Retired as a manga artist (published activities) in 2017. Currently he creates picture books, illustrations, etc.
Managing director, Japan Cartoonists Association.
Supervisor, General Incorporated Association Manga Japan