Naoya Matsumoto (manga artist)

Naoya Matsumoto
松本直也
BornHyōgo Prefecture, Japan
NationalityJapanese
Area(s)Manga artist
Notable works
Kaiju No. 8
Awards

Naoya Matsumoto (Japanese: 松本直也, Hepburn: Matsumoto Naoya) is a Japanese manga artist known for his work Kaiju No. 8.

Biography

In 2005 , he was a finalist for the 22nd Jump Twelve Newcomer Manga Award with SPIRITUAL PEOPLE. In the same year, he won the 27th Jump Twelve Newcomer Manga Award with Nekoromansā (ネコロマンサー; "Necromancer"). In 2006, the same work was published in Akamaru Jump, marking his debut.

Neko wappa! (ねこわっぱ!; "Neko Wappa!") was published in Weekly Shonen Jump issue 27 of 2009 as an entry in the JG1 One-Shot Festival, and was serialized in Weekly Shonen Jump from issue 50 of 2009 to issue 11 of 2010.[1]

In 2013 , Pochikuro (ポチクロ; "Pochikuro") was published in the 2013 Autumn issue of Shonen Jump NEXT!.[2] It was serialized in Shonen Jump+ from 2014 to 2015.[3]

In 2020, he began serializing Kaiju No. 8 in Shōnen Jump+.[4]

Works

Serialized manga

  • Neko Wappa! (ねこわっぱ!, Neko wappa!) — Serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump (2009–2010)
  • Pochikuro (ポチクロ, Pochikuro) — Serialized in Shonen Jump+ (September 22, 2014 - July 31, 2015)
  • Kaiju No. 8 (怪獣8号, Kaijū 8-gō) — Serialized in Shonen Jump+ (July 3, 2020 - Present) and published by Shueisha in fourteen volumes

One-shots

  • SPIRITUAL PEOPLE (2005)
  • Nekoromansā (ネコロマンサー; "Necromancer") — Published in Akamaru Winter (2006)
  • ROOM STRANGER — Akamaru (Summer) 2006
  • Majo ni natta shōnen (魔女になった少年; "The Boy Who Became a Witch") — Akamaru Spring (2007)
  • Neko Wappa! (ねこわっぱ!, "Neko wappa!") — Weekly Shōnen Jump (2009)
  • Shikai enbu (四海演武; "Four Seas Demonstration") — NEXT! Spring (2012)[5]
  • Pochikuro (ポチクロ, Pochikuro) — NEXT! Autumn (2013)[2]

References

  1. ^ JG1読切祭で好評を博した「ねこわっぱ！」連載化 (in Japanese). Retrieved April 16, 2024.
  2. ^ a b KAITO「クロス・マネジ」完結編、ジャンプネクストに掲載 (in Jpanese)
  3. ^ ジャンプをスマホやPCで！少年ジャンプ+創刊
  4. ^ 話題漫画『怪獣8号』ジャンプ+史上最速で3000万閲覧突破 (in Japanese). Retrieved April 16, 2024.
  5. ^ 「少年疾駆」附田祐斗と新鋭のコンビがジャンプ増刊に登場 (in Japanese). Retrieved April 16, 2024.
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