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J.M. Ken Niimura


Born
in Madrid, Spain
October 19, 1981

Website

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Genre
Comics, Graphic Novels, Manga


J.M. Ken Niimura is a Spanish-Japanese cartoonist and illustrator. He has produced work within the Spanish, North American and Japanese comic book markets.
Niimura was born and grew up in Madrid, Spain. He graduated in Fine Arts at the Complutense University of Madrid.
Niimura started his career in the early 2000's within the Spanish self-publishing comic scene. His major professional debut however happened in the US in 2009, when he illustrated the series I Kill Giants (Image comics), written by Joe Kelly and adapted into a live-action movie in 2018.
The success of I Kill Giants led Niimura to collaborate with various magazines around the world, such as 'Black' (Italy), 'Mandala' (Japan), 'Popgun' (USA), 'C'est Bon Anthology' (Sweden), 'Sp ...more

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Average rating: 4.03 · 22,587 ratings · 2,557 reviews · 51 distinct works • Similar authors
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Umami #1
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Umami: Starters
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Historietas
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Zero : J.M. Ken Niimura ill...
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Umami #6
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Umami #1 Umami #2 Umami #3 Umami #4 Umami #5 Umami #6 Umami #7
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“Someone once said: "We do not make friends, we recognize them." And you'll know who they are because they play according to the same rules that you do.”
― Ken Niimura, Gotham Academy (2014-2016) #16
tags: friends, friendship
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