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 | |
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Born | Tatsuki Fujimoto October 10, 1993 Akita, Japan |
Nationality | Japanese |
Area(s) | Manga artist |
Notable works | Fire Punch, Chainsaw Man |
Awards | Shogakukan 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
- 漫画『チェンソーマン』第1部完結、第2部がジャンプ+に掲載へ TVアニメ化など新情報続々. Oricon (in Japanese). December 14, 2020. Archived from the original on December 13, 2020. Retrieved December 13, 2020.
- 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.
- 藤本 タツキ (in Japanese). Tohoku University of Art and Design. Archived from the original on January 9, 2021. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
- [特別読切6]ファイアパンチ. Shōnen Jump+ (in Japanese). Shueisha. Archived from the original on July 17, 2017. Retrieved January 20, 2021.
- 【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.
- Shōnen Jump+ [@shonenjump_plus] (July 17, 2017). 『ファイアパンチ』の藤本タツキ、初投稿の衝撃作!!『庭には二羽ニワトリがいた。』更新 才能が爆発する幻の特別読切!! (Tweet) (in Japanese). Archived from the original on January 9, 2021 – via Twitter.
- 第10回SupremeComic大賞seasonII. Jump SQ. (in Japanese). Shueisha. Archived from the original on January 9, 2013. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
- クラウン新人漫画賞 第3回 結果発表. Jump SQ. (in Japanese). Shueisha. Archived from the original on January 9, 2021. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
- クラウン新人漫画賞 第5回 結果発表. Jump SQ. (in Japanese). Shueisha. Archived from the original on January 9, 2021. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
- Jump SQ. Editorial Department [@jump_sq] (June 13, 2016). 『ファイアパンチ』の藤本タツキ先生のデビュー前の受賞作!『佐々木くんが銃弾止めた』本日ジャンプ+にて公開!担当としては本作で藤本君読切デビューだ!って意気込んでいた作品です/林↓ http://shonenjump.com/p/?cid=SHSA_JP01PLUS00004359_57 (Tweet) (in Japanese). Archived from the original on January 9, 2021 – via Twitter.
- 藤本タツキ. Natalie (in Japanese). Retrieved January 9, 2021.
- クラウン新人漫画賞 第9回 結果発表. Jump SQ. (in Japanese). Shueisha. Archived from the original on January 9, 2021. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
- ジャンプSQ.19 Vol.13 2014年5月号. Neowing (in Japanese). Archived from the original on January 9, 2021. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
- Jump SQ. Editorial Department [@jump_sq] (June 20, 2014). 発売中のジャンプSQ.19に鬼才、藤本タツキ先生の新作『シカク』掲載中…!担当編集としても衝撃を覚えた読切です…!是非ご一読を…!この導入に引き込まれました!!!/L (Tweet) (in Japanese). Archived from the original on January 9, 2021 – via Twitter.
- ジャンプSQ.8月号 7月4日. Jump SQ. (in Japanese). Shueisha. Archived from the original on June 27, 2015. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
- 飢餓に悩む世界で少年が取った行動は…ジャンプ+新連載「ファイアパンチ」. Natalie (in Japanese). April 18, 2016. Retrieved September 14, 2019.
- [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.
- 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.
- ファイアパンチ 1 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved September 14, 2019.
- ファイアパンチ 8 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved September 14, 2019.
- [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.
- マイナーな四国妖怪が通う学校を舞台にした学園コメディがSQ.で. Natalie (in Japanese). May 2, 2018. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
- 「ファイアパンチ」の藤本タツキが描くダークヒーロー譚、ジャンプで始動. Natalie (in Japanese). December 3, 2018. Retrieved July 8, 2020.
- 漫画『チェンソーマン』第1部完結、第2部がジャンプ+に掲載へ TVアニメ化など新情報続々. Oricon (in Japanese). December 14, 2020. Archived from the original on December 13, 2020. Retrieved December 13, 2020.
- チェンソーマン 1 [Chainsaw Man, vol. 1] (in Japanese). Shueisha. Archived from the original on October 27, 2020. Retrieved September 14, 2019.
- 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.
- Hodgkins, Crystalyn (December 13, 2020). "Chainsaw Man Manga Ends '1st Part,' '2nd Part' to Serialize on Shonen Jump+". Anime News Network. Retrieved December 13, 2020.
- 第66回小学館漫画賞に「デデデデ」「チェンソーマン」「ショコラの魔法」など. Natalie (in Japanese). January 19, 2021. Retrieved January 19, 2021.
- Mateo, Alex (January 19, 2021). "Chainsaw Man, Teasing Master Takagi-san, Dead Dead Demon's Dededede Destruction, More Win 66th Shogakukan Manga Awards". Anime News Network. Retrieved January 19, 2021.
External links
- Tatsuki Fujimoto on Twitter (in Japanese)
- Tatsuki Fujimoto at Anime News Network's encyclopedia