Gō Ikeyamada

Infobox Writer
name = Gō Ikeyamada

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birthdate = |5|25
birthplace = Sendai, Japan
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occupation = manga artist
period = 2002 to present
genre = fiction
subject = shōjo manga
blood type = A nihongo|Ikeyamada Gō|池山田剛|Gō Ikeyamada|born May 25 is a Japanese manga artist. Most of her work consists of shōjo manga. She made her debut with Get Love!! in the year 2002 in a Shōjo Comic Issue, and is still writing manga today. Her manga mostly consists for a more young adult audience, due to some explicit content.

Manga

* Get Love!! (恋爱得分"Get Love!! Field no Oujisama", 2002):
**Sagara Yuki is a high school student who's shorter than the other guys in his class and he plays soccer showing that being short has its advantages. Moriyama Miki is the girl who admires him even though he has a small stature. The Manga mostly revolves around their obsticles of their growing love. It was collected into a 7 volume manga.

* I like you Suzuki-kun!! (好きです鈴木くん!! "Suki desu Suzuki-kun!!", 2008)
** Ikeyamada's first manga with a 2 guys x 2 girls story. Main character Hoshino Souka is a quite kid yet more than others know the feelings of love, the 2 'Suzuki-kun' and the girls in love with him? Youth Explosion Love Comedy is now about to start.

* Lovely Guardian (可爱的老大 "Raburī Banchō", 2007):
**Ichikawa Itsuki, 15 years old, a 148 cm little boy whose dad is the best karate expert and he himself practice karate! Itsuki will become the perfect ispiration for Suzuki Mio, a 15 years old girl whose dream is to become a mangaka.

* Moe Kare!! (萌えカレ!!" Double Prince", 2003):
**The story revolves around Wakamiya Hikaru, a 15 year old teen, who one day wants a boyfriend who'll protect her. She then later gets kissed by a good-looking, perverted boy aka the "Perverted Prince". Later, she meets another boy who looks just like him only his eyes are a different color. The manga consists of 7 volumes and a fanbook.

*Ookami Nanka Kowaikunai!? (オオカミなんかコワくないっ!?" Who is afraid of Wolves!?", 2003):
**Moe tranfers into the Toudou Academy and later finds she is the only female student there. She later bumps into her childhood friend who defends her from the amative boys at the academy. Later realizing feelings for each other. This was collected in one "tankobon" volume.

*Shōnen x Cinderella (少年ｘシンデレラ, 2006):
**A short story about a "cross-dressing" boy named Sakuragi Azuma. He disguises to a female star. Only a two chapter manga.

*Uwasa no Midori-kun!! (うわさの翠くん!!"The Rumoured Midori-kun!!", 2006):
**Yamate Midori is a 15 year-old "tomboy" who loves to play soccer. Falling in love with the sport when a young boy named Hino Tsukasa introduced it to her. Later falling in love with him. When he leaves, she is inspired to play soccer in hopes of meeting the boy again. When she does meet him some unfortunate things unfold.

*Valentine Nanka Kowakunai!? ("Who's afraid of Valentine?")
**A one shot manga. Since published after it's prequel 'Ookami Nanka Kowakunai?!', it became more of a side story.

External links

*http://ikeyamada-go.at.webry.info/
*http://www.kurozuki.com/takeuchi/anime/msbinterview.html - The official Gō Ikeyamada website (Japanese).
*http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/people.php?id=66445
*http://www.mangaupdates.com/authors.html?id=204