Tatsuki Fujimoto

Tatsuki Fujimoto (Japanese: 藤本 タツキ, Hepburn: Fujimoto Tatsuki, born October 10, 1993) is a Japanese manga artist, known for his works Fire Punch and Chainsaw Man.

Tatsuki Fujimoto
BornTatsuki Fujimoto
(1993-10-10) October 10, 1993
Akita, Japan
NationalityJapanese
Area(s)Manga artist
Notable works
Fire Punch, Chainsaw Man
AwardsShogakukan Manga Award (2021)

Early life

Tatsuki Fujimoto was born in Akita, Japan on October 10, 1993.[1] He started drawing at an early age. He had no preparatory schools available near his home, so he went to painting classes in which his grandparents attended, and practiced oil painting.[2] He graduated in Western painting from Tohoku University of Art and Design in Yamagata, Yamagata in 2014.[3]

Career

Fujimoto, at 17, drawn in 2011 his one-shot work Niwa ni wa Niwa Niwatori ga ita (庭には二羽ニワトリがいた), which was nominated for the December 2011 Jump SQ. Monthly Award[4][5] (it was later published on Shōnen Jump+ on July 17, 2017).[6][4] Fujimoto's one-shot, Seigi no Mikata (正義の見方), was an entry work for the 10th Supreme Comic Grand Prize season II in 2013.[7] His next one-shot work was Kami Hikouki (かみひこうき), for which he won a Jury Special Award at the May 2013 Shueisha's Crown Newcomers' Awards.[8] Fujimoto's next one-shot work was Sasaki-kun ga Juudan Tometa (佐々木くんが銃弾止めた, "Sasaki Has Stopped the Bullet"), for which he won his second Jury Special Award at the July 2013 Shueisha's Crown Newcomers' Awards.[9] (later published on Shōnen Jump+ on June 13, 2016).[10] Fujimoto next work was Koi wa Moumoku (恋は盲目, "Love is Blind"), for which he won an Honorable Mention Award at the November 2013 Shueisha's Crown Newcomers' Awards,[11][12] and was his first published work, being launched in Jump SQ.19 vol. 13 on April 19, 2014.[13] His next one-shot works were Shihaku (シカク), published in Jump SQ.19 vol. 14 on June 19, 2014,[14] and Yogen no Nayuta (予言のナユタ, "Nayuta of the Prophecy"), published in the August 2015 issue of Jump Square on July 4, 2015.[15]

Fujimoto published his first major and serialized work Fire Punch on Shueisha's Shōnen Jump+ online magazine, where it ran from April 18, 2016 to January 1, 2018.[16][17][18] The series spawned eight tankōbon volumes.[19][20] Fujimoto also published on Shōnen Jump+ the one-shot Me wo Sametara Onnanoko ni Natteita Byō (目が覚めたら女の子になっていた病) on April 24, 2017,[21] and the one-shot Imōto no Ane (妹の姉) in the June 2018 issue of Jump Square on May 2, 2018.[22]

Fujimoto's second major and serialized work, Chainsaw Man, was published in Shueisha's Weekly Shōnen Jump from December 3, 2018 to December 14, 2020.[23][24] The series has been collected in ten volumes as of January 2021.[25][26] A sequel to the series is planned to start publishing in Shōnen Jump+.[27] In 2021, Chainsaw Man earned Fujimoto the 66th Shogakukan Manga Award for Best Shōnen Manga.[28][29]

Works
  • Niwa ni wa Niwa Niwatori ga ita (庭には二羽ニワトリがいた) (2011) — One-shot.
  • Seigi no Mikata (正義の見方) (2013) — One-shot.
  • Kami Hikouki (かみひこうき) (2013) — One-shot.
  • Sasaki-kun ga Juudan Tometa (佐々木くんが銃弾止めた, "Sasaki Has Stopped the Bullet") (2013) — One-shot.
  • Koi wa Moumoku (恋は盲目, "Love is Blind") (2013) — One-shot later published in Jump SQ.19.
  • Shihaku (シカク) (2014) — One-shot published in Jump SQ.19.
  • Yogen no Nayuta (予言のナユタ, "Nayuta of the Prophecy") (2015) — One-shot published in Jump Square.
  • Fire Punch (ファイアパンチ, Faia Panchi) (2016–2018) — Serialized in Shōnen Jump+. Collected and published by Shueisha in 8 volumes.
  • Me wo Sametara Onnanoko ni Natteita Byō (目が覚めたら女の子になっていた病) (2017) — One-shot published in Shōnen Jump+.
  • Imōto no Ane (妹の姉) (2019) — One-shot published in Jump Square.
  • Chainsaw Man (チェンソーマン, Chensō Man) (2018–2020) — Serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump. Collected and published by Shueisha in 11 volumes.

References
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  2. 藤本タツキ×沙村広明奇跡の対談 [5] [Tatsuki Fujimoto x Hiroaki Samura Miraculous Dialogue [5]]. shonenjump.com (in Japanese). Shueisha. Archived from the original on December 20, 2020. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
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  5. 【第66回】担当作家 藤本タツキ先生Q&A！ [[66] Writer Tatsuki Fujimoto Q&A]. Jump Rookie! (in Japanese). Shueisha. July 2, 2020. Archived from the original on July 2, 2020. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
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  17. [83話]ファイアパンチ. Shōnen Jump+. Shueisha. January 1, 2018. Archived from the original on December 31, 2017. Retrieved June 24, 2020.
  18. Ressler, Karen (November 25, 2018). "Shonen Jump Magazine Launches 3 New Manga in December". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 14, 2019. Fujimoto launched Fire Punch on Shueisha's Shonen Jump+ website and app in April 2016, and ended it on January 1.
  19. ファイアパンチ 1 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved September 14, 2019.
  20. ファイアパンチ 8 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved September 14, 2019.
  21. [特別読切5]ファイアパンチ. Shōnen Jump+ (in Japanese). Shueisha. Archived from the original on April 23, 2017. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
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  26. チェンソーマン 10 [Chainsaw Man, vol. 10] (in Japanese). Shueisha. Archived from the original on January 3, 2020. Retrieved November 24, 2020.
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