Keiko Nishi

Keiko Nishi
西 炯子
Born (1966-12-26) December 26, 1966
Ibusuki, Kagoshima, Japan
Nationality Japanese
Area(s) Manga artist
Notable works
 Sanban-chō Hagiwara-ya no Bijin
Love Song

Keiko Nishi (西 炯子, Nishi Keiko, born December 26, 1966, in Ibusuki, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese manga artist.[1] After graduating from Kagoshima Prefectural Ibusuki High School, she attended Tsuru University from where she graduated with a degree in Japanese literature. While still attending Tsuru University, Nishi made her professional manga debut with her story "Matte Iru yo" in Shogakukan's manga magazine Petit Flower.[1]

Nishi currently makes a living as an independent manga artist and a teacher. Her definitive works include Sanban-chō Hagiwara-ya no Bijin and Love Song. Matt Thorn described her in the mid-1990s as "one of the most popular and respected artists of her (twenty-something) generation."[2]

Works

Cover of Love Song.
  • (in Japanese) Love Song (October 1993, ISBN 4-09-172026-9, Shogakukan)
    • Love Song (1998-04-05, ISBN 1-56931-255-9, Viz Communications)
  • Otoko no Isshō (2009–2012 (volumes))
  • Ane no Kekkon (2010–2014)

Anthologies

  • Four Shōjo Stories (February 1996, ISBN 1-56931-055-6, Viz Communications, two stories)[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Van Huffel, Peter (January 17, 2004). "Nishi Keiko 西炯子". The Ultimate Manga Guide. Retrieved July 14, 2007.
  2. ↑ Thorn, Matt (February 1996). "Introduction". Four Shōjo Stories. Viz Communications. ISBN 1-56931-055-6.



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