- Hitoshi Iwaaki
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name = Hitoshi Iwaaki
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birth_date = July 28, 1960
birth_place = Tokyo, Japan
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nationality = Japanese
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known_for = "Parasyte ", "Historie "
occupation = Manga artist
website =nihongo|Hitoshi Iwaaki|岩明均|Iwaaki Hitoshi|born 1960 is a Japanese manga artist, whose works include the science-fiction/horror series "
Parasyte ". TheMixx editions of "Parasyte" romanize his name as "Hitosi Iwaaki", while theDel Rey Manga editions use "Hitoshi Iwaaki".In 1993, he received the
Kodansha Manga Award for "Parasyte".cite web | url=http://www.hahnlibrary.net/comics/awards/kodansha.shtml | author=Joel Hahn | title=Kodansha Manga Awards | work=Comic Book Awards Almanac | accessdate=2007-08-21] He was a finalist for the 2005Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize Grand Prize for "Historie ". [cite web | url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2005-05-06/tezuka-cultural-awards | title=Tezuka Cultural Awards | Publisher=Anime News Network | date=2005-05-06 | accessdate=2007-12-18]Works
* "Fuuko no Iru Mise" (4 volumes, "Morning" 1986-1988)
* "Hone no Oto" (1 volume, short stories, "Morning" 1990, large format edition, 2003)
* "Parasyte " (10 volumes, "Afternoon" 1990-1995, Perfect Edition: 8 volumes, 2003) Published in English byMixx and scheduled for a new release byDel Rey Manga in 2007
* "Tanabata no Kuni" ("The Country ofTanabata ") (4 volumes, "Big Comic", Perfect Edition: 2 volumes, 2003)
* "Yuki no Touge, Ken no Mai" (2001, Kodansha)
* "Heureka", (2002, Hakusensha)
* "Historie ", (2004-ongoing, 4 volumes as of July 2007, "Afternoon")Also contributed a story to "Neo Devilman".
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* [http://users.skynet.be/mangaguide/au601.html Profile at The Ultimate Manga Page]
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