Takuya Mitsuda

Takuya Mitsuda
Born (1965-06-17) June 17, 1965 (age 59)
Fukuyama City, Japan
Other names満田拓也
OccupationManga artist
Years active1989–present
EmployerShogakukan
Notable workMajor
AwardsShogakukan Newcomers Award (1982), Shogakukan Manga Award (1996)

Takuya Mitsuda (満田拓也, Mitsuda Takuya, born June 17, 1965) is a Japanese manga artist from Fukuyama City, Hiroshima Prefecture. He has published his works primarily in Shogakukan's manga magazine, Weekly Shōnen Sunday.

He is best known for his long-running baseball manga Major for which he won the Shogakukan Manga Award in 1996 in the shōnen category.

Mitsuda debuted in 1982, winning the Shogakukan Newcomers Award for "Banyū".

Works

Title Japanese title Date Volumes Magazine
Kenta Yarimasu! 健太やります! April 10, 1989 – June 2, 1994 26 Weekly Shōnen Sunday
Major メジャー August 3, 1994 – July 21, 2010 78
Buyuden 武勇伝 March 30, 2011 – February 5, 2014[1] 13
Major 2nd メジャー セカンド March 15, 2015 – present 24

Other works

  • Manga NTT Kabu wa Taika Kesuru! (漫画NTT株は大化けする!)
  • Manga de Oboeru Baiku (まんがで覚えるバイク) (1987)

References

  1. ^ "Major's Takuya Mitsuda Ends Buyuden Boxing Manga". Anime News Network. February 3, 2014. Retrieved February 3, 2020.