Yū Yabūchi

Yū Yabūchi
Yū Yabūchi
Born	1 December 1969 (age 51); Nishinomiya, Hyogo, Japan
Nationality	Japanese
Occupation	Manga artist
Website	Utopia

Yū Yabūchi (やぶうち優, Yabūchi Yū, born 1 December 1969 in Nishinomiya) is a Japanese manga artist who specializes in shōjo manga. Yū Yabuchi's most famous works are Mizuiro Jidai, , and Naisho no Tsubomi. The main focus of her manga are the emotional and psychological growth of preteen girls and boys and early romances between them. Her works are popular among preteen and teenage girls. She received the 2009 Shogakukan Manga Award for children's manga for Naisho no Tsubomi.^[1]

Her favorites subjects to draw are trains and birds (especially the Java sparrow).

Works[]

Ani-Com
Chiko no Negai
Dolly Kanon
EVE Shōjo no Tamago
Gekikawa Devil
Hatsukoi Shinan
Hitohira no Koi ga Furu
Karen
Kimi ga Mai Orite Kita
Kimi ni Straight
Koi wo Kanaderu Kisetsu
Mahochū!
Midori no Tsubasa
Mizuiro Jidai
Naisho no Tsubomi
Ocharakahoi
Ojōsama ni wa Kanawanai
Onegai! Maruchi-kun
Pure Pure
Shōjo Shōnen
Sorairo Memorial
Tonda Shinkiroku

References[]

^ "54th Shogakukan Manga Award Winners Announced". Anime News Network. 21 January 2009. Retrieved 22 January 2009.

External links[]

Supporting Yū Yabuchi (fansite, Japanese)
Yū Yabūchi at Anime News Network's encyclopedia

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[1] "54th Shogakukan Manga Award Winners Announced". Anime News Network. 21 January 2009. Retrieved 22 January 2009.

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1980s	Doraemon by Fujiko Fujio (1981) Game Center Arashi and by Mitsuru Sugaya (1982) Panku Ponk by Haruko Tachiiri (1983) Kinnikuman by Yudetamago (1984) Asari-chan by Mayumi Muroyama (1985) Ganbare, Kickers! by (1986) Tsurupika Hagemaru by Shinbo Nomura (1987) by Yoshinori Kobayashi (1988) Mari-chan by Kimiko Uehara (1989)
1990s	by (1990) by (1991) No award given (1992) by Michiyo Akaishi (1993) Ore wa Otoko Da! Kunio-kun by (1994) Kocchi Muite! Miiko by (1995) Midori no Makibaō by Tsunomaru (1996) Ninpen Manmaru by Mikio Igarashi (1997) No award given (1998) Taro the Space Alien by (1999)
2000s	Seikimatsu Leader den Takeshi! by Mitsutoshi Shimabukuro (2000) Pukupuku Natural Circular Notice by (2001) Croket! by Manavu Kashimoto (2002) Mirmo! by Hiromu Shinozuka (2003) Sgt. Frog by Mine Yoshizaki and Grandpa Danger by (2004) Animal Yokochō by (2005) Kirarin Revolution by An Nakahara (2006) Keshikasu-kun by (2007) Naisho no Tsubomi by Yū Yabūchi (2008) A Penguin's Troubles by (2009)
2010s	Yumeiro Patissiere by (2010) Inazuma Eleven by (2011) Mysterious Joker by (2012) Zekkyō Gakkyū by (2013) Yo-kai Watch by Noriyuki Konishi (2014) by (2015) by (2016) PriPri Chi-chan!! by Hiromu Shinozuka (2017) Age 12 by (2018) by Konomi Wagata (2019)
2020s	Duel Masters by Shigenobu Matsumoto and The Magic of Chocolate by Rino Mizuho (2020)

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Yū Yabūchi
Born	(1969-12-01) 1 December 1969 (age 51) Nishinomiya, Hyogo, Japan
Nationality	Japanese
Occupation	Manga artist
Website	Utopia