Yuki Urushibara

Yuki Urushibara (Japanese: 漆原 友紀, Hepburn: Urushibara Yuki, born 23 January 1974) is a Japanese manga artist. She is best known for the series Mushishi, for which she received an Excellence Prize for manga at the 2003 Japan Media Arts Festival[1] and the 2006 Kodansha Manga Award for general manga.[2] She is also known by the pen name Soyogo Shima (志摩 冬青, Shima Soyogo).

Yuki Urushibara
Born	(1974-01-23) January 23, 1974 Yamaguchi, Japan
Nationality	Japanese
Area(s)	Manga artist
Notable works	Mushishi

Works

• Bio Luminescence (1997)
• Mushishi (1999–2008, Kodansha, 10 volumes), a manga appearing in the magazine Afternoon, which was later adapted into an anime series
• Filament (2004), a compilation of short works
• Waters (2009–2010, Kodansha), a manga appearing in the magazine Afternoon
• Mushishi Special: Sun-Eating Shade (2014)
• Cats are Facing West (2018–present)

References

1. "Excellence Prize Mushishi". 2003 [7th] Japan Media Arts Festival. Archived from the original on 17 March 2007. Retrieved 3 May 2007.
2. 過去の受賞者一覧 : 講談社漫画賞 : 講談社「おもしろくて、ためになる」出版を (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved 21 August 2007.