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The avatar Gotōge-sensei uses in her manga

Koyoharu Gotōge (吾峠呼世晴, Gotōge Koyoharu), born May 5, 1988, is a Japanese mangaka and the author of Kimetsu no Yaiba.

History

At the age of 24, she participated in the 70th Jump Treasure Newcomer Manga Awards in 2013 with the work Kagarigari (過狩り狩り).[1] A 45 page demon slaying manga.

The next year, 2014, she published her debut in the Jump Next 2014 vol.2 issue, with a 45 page oneshot titled Monju Shirou Kyoudai (文殊史郎兄弟). Later that year, she created a new 46 page oneshot titled Rokkotsu-san (肋骨さん), published in Weekly Shonen Jump 2014-39 issue. The oneshot was part of Jump's Golden Future Cup as entry #3.

The following year, 2015, Gotouge created a new 47 pages oneshot Haeniwa no Zigzag (蠅庭のジグザグ), published again in Weekly Shonen Jump 2015-21 issue. The story is about Zigzag, who has a mysterious power to remove curses.

The 2016, Gotouge started her first serialization with Kimetsu no Yaiba (鬼滅の刃), in Weekly Shonen Jump 2016-11 issue. Kimetsu no Yaiba is a demon slaying manga loosely based on her first work Kagarigari.

Works

  • Kagarigari (過狩り狩り) (2013) Weekly Shōnen Jump official site (oneshot)
  • Monju Shirou Kyoudai (文殊史郎兄弟) (2014) Jump Next 2014 vol.2 Issue (oneshot)
  • Rokkotsu-san (肋骨さん) (2014) Weekly Shōnen Jump 2014-39 Issue (oneshot)
  • Haeniwa no Zigzag (蠅庭のジグザグ) (2015) Weekly Shōnen Jump 2015-19 Issue (oneshot)
  • Kimetsu no Yaiba (鬼滅の刃) (2016) Weekly Shōnen Jump 2016-11 Issue - Ongoing (series)

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References

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