Yoshiki Takaya

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Yoshiki Takaya
Born (1960-02-21) February 21, 1960 (age 64)
Manga artist
Known forBio Booster Armor Guyver

Yoshiki Takaya (

manga artist best known for creating the manga Guyver
.

Career

Takaya began as a

AIC. He also had stories published in the manga anthology series Petit Apple Pie under this pen name.[citation needed
]

Takaya was contributing to Ochazukenori's doujinshi anthology Pen Touch. The work of Ochazukenori was an inspiration to him: "The kind of stories that Nori was drawing weren't what you'd call 'popular.' Our fanzine was the only place where he could create his own ideal manga."[1]

His most successful series Guyver has been adapted into multiple

Shōnen Ace, published by Kadokawa Shoten, who also reprinted the collected volumes from the beginning. There are 32 tankōbon
available.

Works

As Moriwo Chimi

  • Project Zeorymer (冥王計画ゼオライマー), in Lemon People; October 1983 to November 1984, in Monthly Comic Ryū, June 2007 to August 2007
  • Ta-ta-ka-e Otō-san (た·た·か·え お父さん!!), in Lemon People, May 1984
  • ALEF, in Lemon People, February 1985
  • Cross Fire (クロス·ファイア), single volume, April 1985
  • Kokoro no Yami ni Ai no Uzu (心の闇に愛の渦), in Lemon People, July 1986

As Yoshiki Takaya

  • Kyōshoku Sōkō Guyver (強殖装甲ガイバー), in Shōnen Captain, 1985-02-18 to February 1997, resumed in Shōnen Ace

Citations

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