Shinbo Nomura

Shinbo Nomura (のむら しんぼ, Nomura Shinbo, born Shin Nomura (野村 伸, Nomura Shin); 24 September 1955 in Minamikayabe, now part of Hakodate, Hokkaido) is a Japanese manga artist. He is best known as the author of the yonkoma manga Tsurupika Hagemaru (つるピカハゲ丸, lit. "Little Baldy Hagemaru"), which was adapted as a 58-episode anime television series and for which he received the 1988 Shogakukan Manga Award for children's manga.[1] He also later created a manga adaption of Ratchet & Clank.

He began his career as an assistant to Kenshi Hirokane.

References

  1. ^ 小学館漫画賞: 歴代受賞者 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on 24 April 2005. Retrieved 14 June 2008.