Reiji Miyajima
Japanese manga artist
Reiji Miyajima宮島 礼吏
Nationality Japanese Area(s) Manga artist Notable works
Reiji Miyajima (Japanese : 宮島 礼吏 , Hepburn : Miyajima Reiji ) is a Japanese manga artist . He is known for his series AKB49: Ren'ai Kinshi Jōrei and Rent-A-Girlfriend .
Biography
Reiji Miyajima is a native of Nakano, Nagano . After graduating at a high school in Nakano, he began working as a manga artist in Tokyo.[1] In October 2005, Miyajima received the Magazine Grand Prix Encouragement Award for his work Sakka no Tensai (サッカの天才 ) .[2] In the same year, he received an honorable mention at the 75th Weekly Shōnen Magazine Newcomer Manga Award for his one-shot manga Pool no Saboten .[3] In 2008, he published his second one-shot manga Icon in Magazine Special .[4]
Miyajima started in Weekly Shōnen Magazine by illustrating the short-term series Suzuki no Shiten in 2009. The following year, he illustrated the series AKB49: Ren'ai Kinshi Jōrei , which is based on the Japanese idol group AKB48 .[5] In 2017, Miyajima started the manga series Rent-A-Girlfriend ,[6] which has performed well in Japan.[7] It has since received an anime adaptation and a spin-off manga.[8] [9] Miyajima has previously worked as an assistant for the manga series Ace of Diamond .[10]
Aside from his manga career, Miyajima has also handled the series composition for the anime series 22/7 .[11] He also wrote the original story for its manga adaptation, 22/7 +α , which was serialized in Sunday Webry .[12]
Works
Manga
Serials
Suzuki no Shiten (鈴木の視点 ) (2009, written by Shigemitsu Harada; serialized in Weekly Shōnen Magazine )[5]
AKB49: Ren'ai Kinshi Jōrei (AKB49〜恋愛禁止条例〜 ) (2010–2016, written by Motoazabu Factory; serialized in Weekly Shōnen Magazine )[5]
Mononote: Edo Shinobi Kagyō [ja ] (もののて~江戸忍稼業~ ) (2016–2017, serialized in Weekly Shōnen Magazine )[13]
Rent-A-Girlfriend (彼女、お借りします , Kanojo, Okarishimasu ) (2017–present, serialized in Weekly Shōnen Magazine )[6]
22/7 +α (2020, illustrated by Nao Kasai; serialized in Sunday Webry )[12]
Rent-A-(Really Shy!)-Girlfriend (彼女、人見知ります , Kanojo, Hitomishirimasu ) (2020–present, serialized in Magazine Pocket )[9]
The Shiunji Family Children (紫雲寺家の子供たち , Shiunji-ke no Kodomo-tachi ) (2022–present, serialized in Young Animal )[14]
One-shots
Pool no Saboten (プールの仙人掌 ) (2005)[3]
Icon (アイコン ) (2008, published in Magazine Special )[4]
Kanojo, Tensei Shimasu (彼女、転生します ) (2020, published in Weekly Shōnen Magazine )[15]
Anime
22/7 (ナナブンノニジュウニ , Nanabun no Nijūni ) (2020, series composition)[11]
Video games
Hissatsu Shigotonin: Oshioki Collection (必殺仕事人~お仕置きコレクション~ ) (2013, illustrations)[16]
22/7: Ongaku no Jikan (22/7 音楽の時間 ) (2020, ChouChou character drafts)[17]
Others
AKB48 Bijutsukan (AKB48美術館 ) (2011, illustration of Not Yet ; published in Magazine Special )[18]
References
^ 累計発行部数1,000万部突破!人気マンガの作者は長野県出身 作品の舞台裏などをインタビュー . Web Komachi (in Japanese). Nagano Komachi [ja ] . March 23, 2023. Archived from the original on May 30, 2023. Retrieved May 30, 2023 .
^ 週刊少年マガジン2006年 表示号数6 . Media Arts Database (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs . Archived from the original on May 5, 2022. Retrieved May 5, 2022 .
^ a b 『彼女、お借りします』の宮島礼吏が語る漫画作りの極意!(前編)【漫画家への花道】 . Magazine Pocket (in Japanese). Kodansha . March 6, 2019. Archived from the original on January 25, 2022. Retrieved January 25, 2022 .
^ a b 宮島 礼吏 . Mangapedia [ja ] (in Japanese). Voyage Group. Archived from the original on January 25, 2022. Retrieved January 25, 2022 .
^ a b c AKB48週マガでマンガ化、謎のメンバー加入で「AKB49」 . Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. August 25, 2010. Archived from the original on January 25, 2022. Retrieved January 25, 2022 .
^ a b 「AKB49」宮島礼吏が描く、“レンタル”から始まるラブコメディ始動 . Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. July 12, 2017. Archived from the original on November 5, 2018. Retrieved January 25, 2022 .
^ 『彼女、お借りします』がアプリ化決定! …って『七つの大罪』や『ネギま!』のあの子もレンタル可能!? . Dengeki Online (in Japanese). June 18, 2021. Archived from the original on January 25, 2022. Retrieved January 25, 2022 .
^ Loo, Egan (December 15, 2019). "Rent-A-Girlfriend Manga Gets TV Anime in July" . Anime News Network . Archived from the original on May 21, 2021. Retrieved January 25, 2022 .
^ a b Hodgkins, Crystalyn (June 15, 2020). "Rent-A-Girlfriend Manga Gets Spinoff About Sumi" . Anime News Network . Archived from the original on June 15, 2020. Retrieved January 25, 2022 .
^ "Creator Interview: Reiji Miyajima on Rent-A-Girlfriend" . Kodansha USA . June 3, 2020. Archived from the original on May 5, 2022. Retrieved May 5, 2022 .
^ a b Sherman, Jennifer (September 20, 2019). "22/7 Idol Project's TV Anime Reveals Staff, Video, Visual" . Anime News Network . Archived from the original on March 4, 2020. Retrieved January 25, 2022 .
^ a b 「22/7」コミカライズがサンデーうぇぶりで開始、アニメの補完エピソード描く . Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. January 12, 2020. Archived from the original on January 25, 2022. Retrieved January 25, 2022 .
^ 「AKB49」宮島礼吏の新連載は変わった手を持つ忍の時代活劇、マガジンで . Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. August 10, 2016. Archived from the original on January 25, 2022. Retrieved January 25, 2022 .
^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (January 26, 2022). "Rent-A-Girlfriend's Reiji Miyajima Launches New Manga" . Anime News Network . Archived from the original on May 5, 2022. Retrieved May 5, 2022 .
^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (October 15, 2020). "Rent-A-Girlfriend, Senryū Girl, Domestic Girlfriend, Boarding School Juliet, Fuuka Authors Pen 1-Shots" . Anime News Network . Archived from the original on May 7, 2022. Retrieved May 7, 2022 .
^ 「必殺仕事人~お仕置きコレクション~」に漫画家・宮島礼吏氏とのコラボカードが登場 . 4Gamer.net (in Japanese). December 3, 2013. Archived from the original on May 30, 2023. Retrieved May 30, 2023 .
^ 【公式】22/7 音楽の時間 [@nanaon_official] (March 24, 2020). 【#ナナオン 公式Twitter限定!】 宮島礼吏さん(@Miyajimareiji)によるChouChou3名のラフデザインを特別公開!細かいこだわりが沢山散りばめられているようですね!「学院"最強"のアイドル」である彼女たちはどのように物語に関わってくるのでしょうか…?詳しくは⇒https://227-game.com/character/ (Tweet ) (in Japanese). Archived from the original on April 9, 2022. Retrieved May 30, 2023 – via Twitter .{{cite web }}
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^ マガスペでFAIRY TAIL×RAVEコラボ、AKB48美術館も . Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. April 20, 2011. Archived from the original on May 30, 2023. Retrieved May 30, 2023 .
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International National Artists