Mitsuru Adachi

Quick Facts

Full Name	Mitsuru Adachi
Occupation	Mangaka
Date Of Birth	Feb 9, 1951(1951-02-09)
Age	73
Birthplace	Isesaki
Country	Japan
Birth City	Gunma Prefecture
Horoscope	Aquarius

Mitsuru Adachi Biography

Mitsuru Adachi is one of the most popular and richest Mangaka who was born on February 9, 1951 in Isesaki, Gunma Prefecture, Japan. Mitsuru Adachi, Japanese: adachi or An Da Chong ; Hepburn: Adachi Mitsuru was born February 9, 1951. He is a Japanese manga artist. Adachi was an assistant to Isami Ishiii after he graduated from Gunma Prefectural Makashi Commercial High School in 1969. His manga debut was made in 1970 with Kietabakuon. It is based on a manga by Satoru Ozawa. Kieta appeared in Deluxe Shonen Sunday, a manga magazine published annually by Shogakukan.

From 1992 to 1997, Jinbe was a romantic comedy about the love between stepfather and stepdaughter. The longest manga series by Adachi, H2, was published in Weekly Shonen Sunday between 1992 and 1999. It was compiled in 34 volumes. This manga was made into an anime TV series, which aired from 1995 to 1996 on TV Asahi.

Due to achieving total manga sales numbering over 200 million volumes, Weekly Shōnen Sunday devoted issue 26 in 2008 to Adachi and his works. In 2009, Adachi won the 54th Annual Shogakukan Manga Award for shōnen manga for Cross Game, which was adapted into an anime television series which began airing on TV Tokyo in April 2009.

His works have been carried in manga magazines such as Weekly Shōnen Sunday, Ciao, Shōjo Comic, Big Comic and Petit Comic, and most of his works are published through Shogakukan and Gakken. He was one of the flagship authors in the new Monthly Shōnen Sunday magazine which began publication in June 2009. Two short story collections, Short Program and Short Program 2 (both through Viz Media), have been released in North America, and Viz Media scheduled to begin publishing Cross Game in October 2010. The first volume was released on October 12.

In 1985, Touch was made into an anime TV series. The series aired for two years on Fuji TV. Slow Step, Adachi’s romantic manga series in shojo, was published in Ciao between 1986 and 1991. Rough, a romantic comedy series appeared in Weekly Shonen Sunday between 1987 and 1989. From 1990 to 1992, Adachi published Niji Iro Togarashi (a fantasy medieval romance manga series) in Weekly Shonen Sunday.

Mitsuru Adachi Net Worth

Mitsuru Adachi is one of the richest Mangaka from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mitsuru Adachi 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Adachi started submitting work to the manga magazine COM in 1969. He followed the example of his elder brother and moved to Tokyo in 1969 to become an assistant to Isami Ishii, a manga artist. He made his professional debut in the following year with Kieta Bakuon. In the 1970s, he continued to publish short stories and series based on other works. The most famous being his Rainbowman adaptation from 1972 to 1973. He published Nine in Weekly Shonen Sunday, his first original series, in 1978. Hiatari Ryoko and Nine were two of his other original series. Weekly Shojo Comic 1979-1981, Miyuki 1980-1984 Shonen Big Comic.

Adachi was a household name after his Touch series was published in Weekly Shonen Sunday from 1981 to 1986. Hiatari Ryoko was published in 1982. The series was made into a TV drama series. Adachi’s 1983 year was a landmark year. His two series, Touch and Miyuki, were awarded the 28th Annual Shogakukan Manga Award. His Miyuki series was made into an anime TV series as well as a live action film. Nine was also adapted into three films. Another was released in 1984.

From 2000 to 2001, Adachi published a fantasy romantic comedy series in Weekly Shōnen Sunday titled Itsumo Misora. His next longer series was the boxing romantic comedy, Katsu!, published from 2001 to 2005 in Weekly Shōnen Sunday. In 2005, H2 was adapted into a live action drama series aired on TBS in Japan, and Touch was adapted into a live action movie released by Toho. He also began his manga series Cross Game, serialized in Weekly Shōnen Sunday. The following year, Rough was adapted into a live action movie, also released by Toho.

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Facts & Trivia

Mitsuru Ranked on the list of most popular Mangaka. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Mitsuru Adachi celebrates birthday on February 9 of every year.

Top Facts about Mitsuru Adachi

1. Mitsuru Adachi is a Japanese manga artist born in 1951.
2. He has won numerous awards for his work.
3. Adachi’s most famous works include Touch and Cross Game.
4. His manga often features sports and romance themes.
5. Adachi’s art style is known for its simplicity and realism.
6. He has been active in the industry since the 1970s.
7. Adachi has published over 50 volumes of manga.
8. Many of his works have been adapted into anime series and films.
9. He is considered one of the most influential manga artists in Japan.
10. Adachi continues to create new works to this day, with his latest being Mix, which began serialization in 2012.