Takashi Kisaki
Manga Artist
Japan
Biography:
Takashi Kisaki is an award-winning manga artist who currently splits his time between drawing Zombiemen (serialized irregularly in Monthly Afternoon), teaching courses to aspiring manga artists, and serving as President of Manga Genki Hatsudo Keikaku (Mangen). Mangen is an organization of manga artists and creators whose mission is to "make the world a more fun and interesting place with manga."
Kisaki-sensei first got his start in Weekly Shonen Jump in 1987 after winning the prestigious Hop Step Award with a perfect score. He has gone on to draw and write dozens more manga and books including hits such as Professor Accidentologist Tamaki Rinichiro and Introduction to Manga: How You can Live on Manga for a Decade.
Kisaki-sensei is also the founder and director of Domix, which publishes comics that add voice actors and background music. As MC for Manga Radio, he also conducts interviews with leading comic writers.
Convention Guest Appearances
- Naka-Kon 2015 - March 13-15, 2015 in Overland Park, KS, USA