'Top-Selling Manga in Japan by Series: 2017 (First Half)'. 'Blue Exorcist Manga #7 Gets 1-Mllion-Copy Print Run'. 'Trigun's Nightow to End Kekkai Sensen Manga'. 'Interview: Blue Exorcist Mangaka Kazue Kato'. Godzilla Singular Point ( ゴジラ S.P ＜シンギュラポイント＞, Gojira Shingyura Pointo) (2021) (character designs).Eizen Karukaya Kaiitan ( 営繕かるかや怪異譚) (2021–2022) (adaptation of the novel series by Fuyumi Ono, serialized in Jump Square).Blue Exorcist ( 青の祓魔師, Ao no Ekusoshisuto) (2009–present) (serialized in Jump Square).Robo to Usakichi ( ロボとうさ吉) (2005–2007) (serialized in Monthly Shōnen Sirius).Boku to Usagi ( 僕と兎) (2000) ( one-shot published in Akamaru Jump).Kato has cited Kentaro Miura's Berserk as a major influence over her work, specifically the relationship between Guts, Griffith, and Casca. In July 2021, she announced Blue Exorcist would be put on hiatus so she could launch a manga adaptation of Fuyumi Ono's Eizen Karukaya Kaiitan novel series. In 2020, she did the character designs for the Godzilla Singular Point television series. The series has also been given numerous adaptations, including an anime series that ran for two seasons and a film. In the first half of 2017, the series was the eleventh best selling manga in Japan. The seventh volume of the series had an initial print run of one million copies the series was the first manga in Jump Square to achieve such a feat. She eventually developed Blue Exorcist, which started serialization in Jump Square on April 4, 2009. įollowing Robo to Usakichi 's completion, she was approached by the editorial department of Jump Square to serialize a manga in the magazine. It was serialized in Monthly Shōnen Sirius from 2005 to 2007. After publishing several one-shots, she made her first full series, Robo to Usakichi. However, she left college and decided to become a manga artist instead. However, her dad did not feel she was serious enough about it, so he sent her to college. In high school, she had aspirations to be an animator. She has two younger siblings, a brother and a sister. Following that series completion, she launched Blue Exorcist in Jump Square. She debuted in 2000 with a one-shot in Akamaru Jump before publishing a full series in Monthly Shōnen Sirius. Kazue Kato ( Japanese: 加藤和恵, Hepburn: Katō Kazue, born July 20, 1980) is a Japanese manga artist.

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