Akira Akatsuki (暁月 あきら, Akatsuki Akira), born August 18, 1977, is a Japanese mangaka known primarily as the artist of Medaka Box. He has also drawn under the pennames RIROLAND and Kūya (空鵺).
Works
One Shots
- Z-XL Dai (Z-XLダイ) (2003, Akamaru Jump.)
- ANGEL AGENT (2005, Jump the Revolution!.)
- Contractor M&Y (神力契約者M&Y, Jinriki Keiyakusha M&Y) (2006, Weekly Shōnen Jump.)
- Little Brave Pukateriosu (LITTLE BRAVE プカテリオス) (2008, Akamaru Jump.)
- Medaka Box (めだかボックス, Medaka Bokkusu) (2009, Weekly Shōnen Jump.)
Series
- Contractor M&Y (神力契約者M&Y, Jinriki Keiyakusha M&Y) (2007, Weekly Shōnen Jump, Shueisha. Discontinued.)
- Medaka Box (めだかボックス, Medaka Bokkusu) (2009-Ongoing, Weekly Shōnen Jump, Shueisha. Collected in 17 volumes.)
Trivia
- Despite being the artist and not an actual character, Akira Akatsuki was voted the sixty-fifth most popular character in the series in the second popularity poll with 3 votes.
- Despite being the artist and not an actual character, Akira Akatsuki was voted the twenty-second most popular character in the series in the first popularity poll with 29 votes.