Biography: Fumi Yoshinaga

Spot Info

Real Name: Fumi Yoshinaga

Personal Details

Nationality: Japanese

Mother Tongue: Japanese

Languages Known: Japanese

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Birth Place: Tokyo, Japan

Born on: 20 October 1971

Age As On Today: 53 years

Hometown: Tokyo, Japan

Gender: Female

Blood Type: B

Education Details

College: Keio University

Professional Details

Skills: Writer, Artists

Profession: Character Designer, Writer

Physical Details

Eye colour: Black

Hair Colour: Brown

Career

Debut Year: 1994

First Break: The Moon and the Sandals(1996-2000)

Awards: Kodansha Manga Award (Shōjo)(* Antique Bakery*)-2002
Sense of Gender Awards (Special Prize)(* Ōoku: The Inner Chambers*)-2005
Japan Media Arts Festival (Excellence Award)(* Ōoku: The Inner Chambers*)-2006
YALSA Great Graphic Novels for Teens(*Flower of Life*)-2008
Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize (Grand Prize)(* Ōoku: The Inner Chambers*)-2009
James Tiptree, Jr. Award(*Ōoku: The Inner Chambers*)-2009
YALSA Great Graphic Novels for Teens(*Ōoku: The Inner Chambers*)-2010
Shogakukan Manga Award (Shōjo)(* Ōoku: The Inner Chambers*)-2010
Kodansha Manga Award (General)(* What Did You Eat Yesterday?*)-2019