みかこさん（６）

みかこさん #6

by Machiko Kyo

高校3年生。無限の可能性を信じられるほど、子供じゃない。――カトーくんとの関係は宙ぶらりんのまま、自分の夢すらわからないみかこ。一方緑川（みどりかわ）は、自分にとっての“特別”が誰なのか、ついに自覚する。残りわずかな高校生活、どんなに願っても“このまま”ではいられない！

Genres: Manga

144 pages, Kindle Edition

First published April 17, 2013

About the author

Machiko Kyo (今日マチ子, Kyo Machiko) is a Japanese cartoonist and illustrator from Tokyo. She was born in 1980 and graduated from Tokyo University of the Arts.
Her daily one-page manga blog Sennen Gaho started in 2004 and was published as a book in 2008, attracting much attention. Among her comics are the slice-of-life series Mikako-san (2009-2013), the WWII drama Cocoon (2010) and the post-apocalyptic Mitsuami no Kami-sama (2011-2013). The latter was adapted into a short animated film in 2015 by the studio Production I.G., winning more than twenty awards around the world. In 2014, Machiko Kyo received the 18th Osamu Tezuka Cultural Award.
In addition to manga, she is also involved in a wide range of illustration and essay projects. Her war-themed picture book Ichigo Sensō received the 2015 Japan Cartoonists Association Award's Grand Priz. Her other illustration books include Essential, Distance and From Tokyo.