Sumomo Yumeka (夢花 李, Yumeka Sumomo) is a Japanese manga artist, who also writes as Mizu Sahara (佐原 ミズ, Sahara Mizu).[1] She writes in a variety of demographics, publishing yaoi manga as Sumomo Yumeka and seinen manga as Mizu Sahara. She is best known in the west for The Day I Became a Butterfly and Same Cell Organism, both under the Yumeka byline, and the manga adaptation of Voices of a Distant Star under Mizu Sahara. Her series My Girl is being adapted as a live-action television series which began broadcasting in October 2009.[2]

Works

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As Sumomo Yumeka

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  • Kokoro Kikai
  • Soshite Hibi Koishiteku
  • Soshite Koi ga Hajimaru by Kei Tsukimura (illustrator only)
  • Natsukashi Machi no Rozione
  • Dousabou Seibutsu (published in English by Digital Manga Publishing as Same Cell Organism)[3]
  • Chou ni Naru Hi (published in English by Digital Manga Publishing as The Day I Became a Butterfly)[4]
  • Tengusin (published in English by Aurora Publishing as Tengu-Jin)[5]
  • Nemunoki no Geshukusou
  • Kon no Ki Konoha
  • Kimi wa Boku no Taiyou
  • Hate ni Aru Kimi
  • Kaze Shinshutsu Shita
  • The Snake and the Boy (Mitoshōnen)
  • Boku wa Sakana

As Mizu Sahara

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References

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  1. ^ "Sumomo Yumeka". Anime News Network. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
  2. ^ ""My Girl" será adaptado al dorama" ["My Girl" will be adapted as a dorama] (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 September 2009.
  3. ^ Yumeka, Sumomo (2012). Same Cell Organism. Gardena, CA: June. ISBN 978-1-931712-35-4. OCLC 843112563.
  4. ^ Yumeka, Sumomo; Sato, Sachiko (2007). The Day I Become a Butterfly. Gardena, CA: Digital Manga Publishing. ISBN 978-1-56970-869-9. OCLC 74524857.
  5. ^ Yumeka, Sumomo; Tung, Jessica (2009). Tengu-Jin. Torrance, Calif.: Aurora. ISBN 978-1-934496-54-1. OCLC 237878222.
  6. ^ Loo, Egan (9 March 2011). "Distant Star Manga's Sahara Launches Tetsugaku Retora". Anime News Network.
  7. ^ Sherman, Jennifer (24 October 2011). "Distant Star Manga's Sahara to Launch Itsuya-san Manga". Anime News Network.
  8. ^ "Mizu Sahara's Okashiratsuki Manga Gets Live-Action Film". Anime News Network. March 28, 2023. Retrieved March 28, 2023.
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