Inio Asano
浅野いにお
AuthorBorn September 22, 1980Ishioka city, Ibaraki prefecture, Japan
About
[Twitter](https://twitter.com/asano_inio) | [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/asano_inio/) | [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUISMkOhQ2Em1uhXO7uIN8g) A Japanese manga author. Asano created [Oyasumi Punpun](https://anilist.co/manga/34632/Goodnight-Punpun/), [Umibe no Onnanoko](https://anilist.co/manga/47353/A-Girl-on-the-Shore/), [Yuushatachi](https://anilist.co/manga/86217/Yuushatachi/) and the acclaimed manga [Solanin](https://anilist.co/manga/33731), which was released as a feature film in Japan in April 2010, starring [Aoi Miyazaki](https://anilist.co/staff/96055/Aoi-Miyazaki). Known for creating character-driven, realist stories, ranging from slice of life to psychological horror, Asano won first prize in the 2001 GX competition for young manga artists. In 2010, The Yomiuri Shimbun described Asano as "one of the voices of his generation." He was previously married to the mangaka [Akane Torikai](https://anilist.co/staff/124465/Akane-Torikai). __Notable work outside Manga:__ - No More Heroes III (Video Game, 2021) (NT Kamui Character Design)
Notable works
Oyasumi PunpunSolaninSubete ga F ni Naru: THE PERFECT INSIDERDead Dead Demon's DededededestructionDead Dead Demon's DededededestructionDead Dead Demon's DededededestructionDead Dead Demon's DededededestructionDead Dead Demon's DededededestructionDead Dead Demon's DededededestructionUmibe no Onnanoko