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refers to one of two female manga artist groups that innovated "shÅjo manga" (girl's manga). They are said to make manga a literature. Many of those in the first group, , were born in ShÅwa 24 (1949). The members of the first group include Yasuko Aoike, Moto Hagio, Riyoko Ikeda, Yumiko ÅŒshima, Keiko Takemiya, Toshie Kihara, Ryoko Yamagishi, Minori Kimura, Nanae Sasaya, Mineko Yamada, and Norie Masuyama. The second group, known as , includes Wakako Mizuki, Michi Tarasawa, Aiko ItÅ, Yasuko Sakata, Shio SatÅ, and Yukiko Kai.
Moto Hagio and Keiko Takemiya once lived in the same apartment in ÅŒizumi Nerima-ku Tokyo around 1970-1973. The circumstances was like Osamu Tezuka's Tokiwa-so in appearance. But in those days as it was, shojo manga (girl's manga) was mainly written by male manga artist like Osamu Tezuka's "Ribbon no Kishi (Princess Knight)". So their attempts to write shojo manga by female manga artists were pioneering acts of one kind of women's occupation.
Fortunately their manga were welcomed by not only girls but also women and men. Their pioneering acts and success arranged the appearances of many female manga artists like Rumiko Takahashi.
Comiket, the world's largest comic convention was hatched by the dojinshi circle "Meikyu (è¿·å®®)" which has distinctive character of a society for the study of Moto Hagio.
Works by Hagio and SatÅ were included in the shÅjo manga anthology ''Four ShÅjo Stories'', published in North America by Viz Communications in 1996.
refers to one of two female manga artist groups that innovated "shÅjo manga" (girl's manga). They are said to make manga a literature. Many of those in the first group, , were born in ShÅwa 24 (1949). The members of the first group include Yasuko Aoike, Moto Hagio, Riyoko Ikeda, Yumiko ÅŒshima, Keiko Takemiya, Toshie Kihara, Ryoko Yamagishi, Minori Kimura, Nanae Sasaya, Mineko Yamada, and Norie Masuyama. The second group, known as , includes Wakako Mizuki, Michi Tarasawa, Aiko ItÅ, Yasuko Sakata, Shio SatÅ, and Yukiko Kai.
Moto Hagio and Keiko Takemiya once lived in the same apartment in ÅŒizumi Nerima-ku Tokyo around 1970-1973. The circumstances was like Osamu Tezuka's Tokiwa-so in appearance. But in those days as it was, shojo manga (girl's manga) was mainly written by male manga artist like Osamu Tezuka's "Ribbon no Kishi (Princess Knight)". So their attempts to write shojo manga by female manga artists were pioneering acts of one kind of women's occupation.
Fortunately their manga were welcomed by not only girls but also women and men. Their pioneering acts and success arranged the appearances of many female manga artists like Rumiko Takahashi.
Comiket, the world's largest comic convention was hatched by the dojinshi circle "Meikyu (è¿·å®®)" which has distinctive character of a society for the study of Moto Hagio.
Works by Hagio and SatÅ were included in the shÅjo manga anthology ''Four ShÅjo Stories'', published in North America by Viz Communications in 1996.
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