もやしもん 12

もやしもん / Moyasimon #12

by Masayuki Ishikawa

もやしもんは、菌が肉眼で見える主人公・沢木直保とその仲間たちと菌とウイルスが農大で右往左往する物語です。物語は沢木たちがずっと準備していた日本酒造りに突入。それに並行して「大人になるってなんだろう？」と真剣に考えたりもします。

204 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2013

About the author

Masayuki Ishikawa (石川雅之, Ishikawa Masayuki, born July 29, 1974 in Sakai, Osaka, Japan) is a Japanese manga artist best known for creating Moyasimon: Tales of Agriculture and Junketsu no Maria.

Applied to the College of Arts, but was rejected. While working part-time at a transportation company, he got an interested in manga magazines, and between age 18 and 19, he started submitting to Weekly Young Magazine. In 1997, he debuted with "Japanese Government Maneuver Sqaudron Coumin V". In 1999, his "God's Animal Mountain", won the Chiba Tetsuya Award. In 2004, he began "Moyasimon: Tales of Agriculture" in Kodansha's Weekly Evening magazine, which then brought him a level of fame. After "Moyasimon: Tales of Agriculture" he started his work on "Junketsu no Maria", which became another success.

He is known for drawing fine details in a very thin line, something that he seems to do unconsciously and doesn't use assistants to help him in his work.

Reviews

[Erika · Rating 3 out of 5]

日本酒に詳しかったり興味がある人なら楽しいだろうが、私にはイマイチ。
が、オリゼーがマジでかわいい。