Megumi Tachikawa
Encyclopedia
is a Japanese
shōjo
manga artist
, best known for the manga
Saint Tail
, which was also adapted into an anime
series. She made her manga debut in 1992 with 16-sai no Tiara, which was nominated for the 'New Face' manga award.
Japanese people
The are an ethnic group originating in the Japanese archipelago and are the predominant ethnic group of Japan. Worldwide, approximately 130 million people are of Japanese descent; of these, approximately 127 million are residents of Japan. People of Japanese ancestry who live in other countries...
shōjo
Shojo
The term refers to manga marketed to a female audience roughly between the ages of 10-18. The name romanizes the Japanese 少女 , literally: "little female". Shōjo manga covers many subjects in a variety of narrative and graphic styles, from historical drama to science fiction — often with a strong...
manga artist
Mangaka
is the Japanese word for a comic artist or cartoonist. Outside of Japan, manga usually refers to a Japanese comic book and mangaka refers to the author of the manga, who is usually Japanese...
, best known for the manga
Manga
Manga is the Japanese word for "comics" and consists of comics and print cartoons . In the West, the term "manga" has been appropriated to refer specifically to comics created in Japan, or by Japanese authors, in the Japanese language and conforming to the style developed in Japan in the late 19th...
Saint Tail
Saint Tail
, is a magical girl manga and anime series. Originally a twenty-four part manga by Megumi Tachikawa, the story was brought to television anime by producer Tokyo Movie Shinsha, with forty-three episodes and one short, broadcast by ABC...
, which was also adapted into an anime
Anime
is the Japanese abbreviated pronunciation of "animation". The definition sometimes changes depending on the context. In English-speaking countries, the term most commonly refers to Japanese animated cartoons....
series. She made her manga debut in 1992 with 16-sai no Tiara, which was nominated for the 'New Face' manga award.
Works
- The Wildcat Constellation
- 16-sai no Tiara (16歳のティアラ)
- Hot Typhoon (熱烈台風娘 read ホットタイフーン Hotto Taifūn)
- Yumekui Annainin (夢食案内人)
- Saint TailSaint Tail, is a magical girl manga and anime series. Originally a twenty-four part manga by Megumi Tachikawa, the story was brought to television anime by producer Tokyo Movie Shinsha, with forty-three episodes and one short, broadcast by ABC...
(怪盗セイント・テール Kaitō Saint Tail) - Dream SagaDream Sagais a shōjo manga by Megumi Tachikawa, serialised in Nakayoshi from February 1997 to June 1999, and reprinted in 5 tankōbon.It is a fantasy adventure tale about a young girl called Yuuki Wakasa, who one day acquires a magical red stone...
(夢幻伝説 タカマガハラ Mugen Densetsu Takamagahara, subtitled Dream Saga) - Cyber Idol Mink (電脳少女☆Mink Dennō Shōjo Mink)
External links
- MEGUMI-YA Tachikawa's specialty publishing site