Tomoko Ninomiya
Tomoko Ninomiya (Japanese: 二ノ宮 知子, Hepburn: Ninomiya Tomoko, born May 25, 1969) is a Japanese manga artist, based in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. In 1989, she made her debut with London Doubt Boys.
She is best known for her series Nodame Cantabile, which received the 2004 Kodansha Manga Award for shōjo manga.Nodame Cantabile has been adapted for television as both a live-action drama broadcast in 2006 and 2008 and as 2010 there has been 3 anime seasons.
Selected works
Torendo no Joou Miho (トレンドの女王ミホ, "Miho, the Queen of Trendiness") (1991–1995), 10 volumes, rereleased in 5 bunkoban volumes
Tensai Family Company (天才ファミリーカンパニー, "Genius Family Company") (1995–2000), 11 volumes, rereleased in 6 bunkoban volumes
Heisei Yopparai Kenkyuujo (平成よっぱらい研究所, "Heisei Drunk Research Center") (1996), 1 volume
Out (OUT) (1999), 1 volume
Nomini Ikouze!! (飲みにいこうぜ!!, "Let's Go Drinking!!") (1999), 1 volume
Green (GREEN) (2000–2001), 4 volumes
Nodame Cantabile (のだめカンタービレ, Nodame Kantābire) (2002–2009), 24 volumes