Tsubasa Fukuchi (福地翼, Fukuchi Tsubasa, born February 7, 1980) is a Japanese manga artist, best known for being the creator of The Law of Ueki and its sequel, The Law of Ueki Plus. Fukuchi's most recent manga, Golden Spiral, debuted in 2022 in Weekly Shōnen Sunday.[1]
Tsubasa Fukuchi | |
|---|---|
| Born | 7 February 1980 |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Occupation | Manga artist |
| Known for | The Law of Ueki |
The Law of Ueki was adapted into a 51–episode anime series.[2]
Manga artists Ato Sakurai (author of Artist Acro) and Ryō Azuchi (author of Softenni) were once his assistants.
Early life
editTsubasa Fukuchi was born in Tochigi Prefecture, north of Tokyo. He won his first prize in 1998, at Manga College contest with his work Kōderi at the age of 18. Fukuchi began his professional career in 2001 with The Law of Ueki.
Works
edit- The Law of Ueki (うえきの法則, Ueki no Hōsoku) (2001–2005, serialized in Weekly Shōnen Sunday, Shogakukan)[3][4]
- The Law of Ueki Plus (うえきの法則プラス, Ueki no Hōsoku Purasu) (2005–2007, serialized in Weekly Shōnen Sunday, Shogakukan)[5][6]
- Takkoku!!! (タッコク!!!) (2009–2011, serialized in Shōnen Sunday Super, Shogakukan)[7][8]
- Anagle Mole (2011–2014, serialized in Weekly Shōnen Sunday, Shogakukan)
- Psyche Matashitemo (サイケまたしても, Saike Mata Shitemo) (2014–2018, serialized in Weekly Shōnen Sunday, Shogakukan)
- Ponkotsu-chan Kenshōchū (ポンコツちゃん検証中) (2019–2021, serialized in Weekly Shōnen Sunday, Shogakukan)[9]
- Golden Spiral (2022–present, serialized in Weekly Shōnen Sunday, Shogakukan)
References
edit- ^ Inc, Natasha. "「MAJOR 2nd」連載再開！福地翼の新連載も始動、付録に「紺青の拳」秘蔵設定資料". コミックナタリー (in Japanese). Retrieved 2021-01-22.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ うえきの法則 (in Japanese). TV Tokyo. Retrieved August 2, 2010.
- ^ うえきの法則 1 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Retrieved August 2, 2010.
- ^ うえきの法則 16 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Retrieved August 2, 2010.
- ^ うえきの法則プラス 1 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Retrieved August 2, 2010.
- ^ うえきの法則プラス 5 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Retrieved August 2, 2010.
- ^ タッコク!!! 1 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Retrieved August 2, 2010.
- ^ タッコク!!! 3 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Retrieved August 2, 2010.
- ^ 高橋留美子の新連載は少年少女の怪奇浪漫！サンデーで5月開幕. Natalie (in Japanese). April 17, 2019. Retrieved July 13, 2019.
External links
edit- Tsubasa Fukuchi at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
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