Yukari Ichijo
一条ゆかり
Born (1949-09-19) September 19, 1949
Tamano, Okayama Prefecture, Japan
NationalityJapanese
Area(s)Manga artist
Notable works
Yūkan Club, Pride
AwardsKodansha Manga Award for shōjo - Yūkan Club
Japan Media Arts Festival Excellence Prize - Pride

Yukari Ichijo (一条ゆかり, Ichijō Yukari, born 19 September 1949 in Okayama Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese shōjo and josei manga artist.

She made her debut as a professional manga artist in 1968 with Yuki no Serenade. In 1986 she received the Kodansha Manga Award for shōjo for Yūkan Club,[1] and in 2007, she received an Excellence Prize in manga at the Japan Media Arts Festival for Pride.[2] Several of her series have been dramatized, including Yūkan Club as an anime OVA and Designer and Tadashii Ren'ai no Susume as high-rated live-action television dramas.[3] A live-action film based on her work Pride was released in 2009.

Yoshimi Uchida worked for her as an assistant in the 1970s.[4]

References

  1. Joel Hahn. "Kodansha Manga Awards". Comic Book Awards Almanac. Archived from the original on 16 August 2007. Retrieved 21 August 2007.
  2. "Japan Media Arts Plaza". Archived from the original on 2 February 2008. Retrieved 17 December 2007.
  3. "Series Based on Yukari Ichijo Manga Dominate Afternoon TV". Anime News Network. 13 October 2005. Retrieved 17 December 2007.
  4. "少女マンガ家はラファエル前派の夢を見るか". Geijutsu Shinchō. 2014–02.


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