Fumi_Saimon Knowpia

Fumi Saimon
柴門ふみ
Fumi Saimon ; 柴門ふみ
Born	January 19, 1957 (age 67); Tokushima, Tokushima, Japan
Nationality	Japanese
Area(s)	Manga artist
Awards	Shogakukan Manga Award for general manga - Kazoku no Shokutaku and Asunaro Hakusho; Kodansha Manga Award for general manga - P.S. Genki Desu, Shunpei

Fumi Saimon (柴門ふみ, Saimon Fumi, born 19 January 1957 in Tokushima, Tokushima) is a female Japanese manga artist and novelist. She is best known for the series Tokyo Love Story, which was adapted as a live-action television series. She won the 1983 Kodansha Manga Award for general manga for P.S. Genki Desu, Shunpei^[1] and the 1992 Shogakukan Manga Award for general manga for Kazoku no Shokutaku and Asunaro Hakusho.^[2] She is married to manga artist Kenshi Hirokane.

References edit

^ Joel Hahn. "Kodansha Manga Awards". Comic Book Awards Almanac. Archived from the original on 16 August 2007. Retrieved 21 August 2007.
^ 小学館漫画賞: 歴代受賞者 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on 29 September 2007. Retrieved 19 August 2007.

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Fumi Saimon 柴門ふみ
Born	(1957-01-19) January 19, 1957 (age 67) Tokushima, Tokushima, Japan
Nationality	Japanese
Area(s)	Manga artist
Awards	Shogakukan Manga Award for general manga - Kazoku no Shokutaku and Asunaro Hakusho Kodansha Manga Award for general manga - P.S. Genki Desu, Shunpei