Profile

Name:Isshiki Makoto
Gender:Female
Birthdate:xx.xx.19xx
Debut:1984
Genre(s):Shounen, Seinen
Signature Work(s):Piano no Mori
Hanada Shounen-shi

Timetable

1984The 10th issue of Kaori wins an Honorable Mention award in Kodansha’s Young Magazine, heralding Isshiki’s debut.
1985The 23rd issue of Aishiteru to Ittekure (I’m Not in Love) wins a runner-up (?) for the Akatsuka Award.
1986Hanattare Boogie, serialized in Shueisha’s Weekly Shounen Jump, releases its first bound tankoubon volume.
1987Big Comic Spirits begins serializing Denaoshi to Ide! (- 1992).
1990First short story collection released.
1993Hanada Shounen-Shi (The Tale of Young Hanada) begins serialization in Kodansha’s Mister Magazine (- 1995).
1995Hustle begins serialization in Big Comic Spirits ( - 1997).
The 19th issue of Hanada Shounen-shi wins the Kodansha Manga Award.
1998Shueisha’s Super Jump begins serializing From Gyojinsoh with Love (- 1998).
Kodansha’s Young Magazine Uppers begins serializing Piano no Mori.
2002Piano no Mori goes on long-term hiatus.
2004Piano no Mori suspends serialization.
2005Kodansha’s Morning Magazine picks up serialization of Piano no Mori.
2008The 25th issue of Morning announces that Piano no Mori will go on irregular serialization.
Piano no Mori wins the Grand Prize for best manga at the Japan Media Arts Festival.