Sui Ishida 石田 スイ | |
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Born | Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan[1] | December 28, 1986
Area(s) | Manga artist |
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Spouse(s) | none |
Sui Ishida (Japanese: 石田 スイ, Hepburn: Ishida Sui, born December 28, 1986) is a Japanese manga artist. He is popularly known for his dark fantasy manga series Tokyo Ghoul and Choujin X.
Career history
Sui Ishida is best known for his dark fantasy series Tokyo Ghoul, a story about a young man named Ken Kaneki who gets transformed into a ghoul after encountering one. The series then ran from 2011 to 2014 in Shueisha's Weekly Young Jump magazine, and was later adapted into a light novel and anime series in 2014.[2][3] The manga was also translated into English where it topped The New York Times Best Seller list in 2015.[4] A prequel titled Tokyo Ghoul [Jack] was briefly serialized digitally on Jump Live in 2013. In 2014, he began a sequel titled Tokyo Ghoul:re. In 2017, a live-action adaptation of Tokyo Ghoul was released theatrically in Japan.[5] In March 2018, an anime adaptation for Tokyo Ghoul:re began to air with a second season released in October 2018.[6]
In 2016, Ishida created a 69-page storyboard of a manga chapter based on Yoshihiro Togashi's Hunter × Hunter series. Depicting the past of the character Hisoka, the storyboard was released digitally via Shonen Jump+ on June 2, 2016.[7]
On May 10, 2021, Ishida started the manga series Choujin X on Shueisha's Tonari no Young Jump website.[8]
Works
Manga
Title | Year | Notes | Refs |
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Tokyo Ghoul | 2011–2014 | Serialized in Weekly Young Jump by Shueisha Collected into 14 volumes |
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Tokyo Ghoul [Jack] | 2013 | Serialized on Jump Live by Shueisha Collected into 1 volume |
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Tokyo Ghoul: Joker | 2014 | Serialized in Weekly Young Jump by Shueisha Collected into 1 volume |
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Tokyo Ghoul:re | 2014–2018 | Serialized in Weekly Young Jump by Shueisha Collected into 16 volumes |
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Untitled Hunter x Hunter story | 2016 | Published on Shōnen Jump+ by Shueisha Name |
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This Gorilla Will Die in 1 Day | 2021 | February 6, 2021 to February 7, 2021 | |
Choujin X | 2021–present | Serialized in Tonari no Young Jump by Shueisha |
Light novels
Title | Year | Notes | Refs |
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Tokyo Ghoul | 2013–2014 | Artist; authored by Shin Towada Published by Jump J Books Published in 3 volumes |
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Tokyo Ghoul:re[quest] | 2016 | Artist; authored by Shin Towada Published by Jump J Books Published in 1 volume |
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JACKJEANNE-Summer Drama- | 2021 | Artist; authored by Shin Towada Published by Jump J Books Published in 1 volume |
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JACKJEANNE Opera University and the Moon Signpost | 2022 | Artist; authored by Shin Towada Published by Jump J Books Published in 1 volume |
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JACKJEANNE Seven Winds | 2024 | Artist; authored by Shin Towada Published by Jump J Books Published in 1 volume |
Video games
Title | Year | Notes | Refs |
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Jack Jeanne | 2021 | Video game published by BROCCOLI Co., Ltd. Original creator, original character designer, world designer, illustrator, and insert song lyricist. |
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Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Work/Nominee | Result |
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2016 | 2nd Sugoi Japan Award | Best Manga Series | Tokyo Ghoul | 2nd place[12] |
2018 | 30th Harvey Award | Nominated[13] |
References
- ^ Book Depository. "Tokyo Ghoul 1". bookdepository.com. Retrieved March 29, 2016.
- ^ a b "Tokyo Ghoul Manga to End This Month". Anime News Network. Retrieved December 15, 2015.
- ^ "New York Times Manga Best Seller List, November 22-28 - News (2015-12-04) - Anime News Network". Anime News Network. Retrieved December 11, 2015.
- ^ "Manga Books - Best Sellers - July 5, 2015 - The New York Times". The New York Times. Retrieved March 17, 2017.
- ^ "Tokyo Ghoul: The Movie : Funimation". Funimation. Retrieved May 5, 2018.
- ^ Rafael Antonio Pineda (October 30, 2017). "Tokyo Ghoul:re Anime Main Staff Revealed". Anime News Network. Retrieved May 5, 2018.
- ^ "Tokyo Ghoul's Ishida Draws 69-Page Chapter for Hunter × Hunter Character Hisoka". Anime News Network. June 3, 2016. Retrieved May 27, 2017.
- ^ Mateo, Alex (May 10, 2021). "Viz Media, Manga Plus Publish New Choujin X Manga by Tokyo Ghoul's Sui Ishida". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
- ^ "Top-Selling Manga in Japan by Volume: 2015 - News - Anime News Network". Anime News Network. Retrieved December 15, 2015.
- ^ Loveridge, Lynzee (March 15, 2019). "'Tokyo Ghoul' creator's mystery project is 'Jack Jeanne'". Anime News Network. Retrieved March 18, 2019.
- ^ Hodgkins, Crystlayn (December 20, 2019). "Broccoli's Jack Jeanne Switch Game Launches on August 5". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 13, 2020.
- ^ Loveridge, Lynzee (March 23, 2016). "'Your Lie in April', 'One-Punch Man' Top Sugoi Japan Awards 2016 Results". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 22, 2018.
- ^ "The Harvey Awards Reveal Nominees for 2018". Harvey Awards. August 9, 2018. Archived from the original on June 14, 2020. Retrieved September 22, 2018.
External links
- Sui Ishida on X
- Sui Ishida at Anime News Network's encyclopedia