Mitsutoshi shimabukuro biography of albert
Mitsutoshi shimabukuro biography of albert lea...
Mitsutoshi shimabukuro biography of albert
Mitsutoshi Shimabukuro
Japanese manga artist
Mitsutoshi Shimabukuro (島袋 光年, Shimabukuro Mitsutoshi, born May 19, ) is a Japanese manga artist. He first gained success with his comedy series Seikimatsu Leader den Takeshi! (–), but is better known for Toriko which was serialized from to and has over 25 million copies in circulation.
He ranked 14th on Nikkei Entertainment's list of the most successful manga artists between and [1]
Career
Shimabukuro was born in Naha, Okinawa, and made his debut as a professional artist in , in Weekly Shōnen Jump.
His first serial, Seikimatsu Leader den Takeshi! (–), earned him the Akatsuka Award for best new manga writer and the Shogakukan Manga Award for children's manga.[2]
In , he was arrested and convicted of violating child prostitution laws, including paying a year-old girl ¥80, to have sex.[3][4][5][6] As a result of the arrest, Seikimatsu Leader Den Takeshi! was