Kōshi Rikudō
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Kōshi Rikudō(六道 神士, Rikudō Kōshi; born November 16, 1970) is a Japanese manga artist. Rikudō is a graduate of Kyushu Sangyo University and lives in Dazaifu, Fukuoka. His most popular work is Excel Saga, and Pandora in the Crimson Shell: Ghost Urn. a manga which he describes as a work dealing with the everyday aspects of living in Japan. The anime version of Excel Saga contains stories from the first five volumes of the manga, and even features Rikdo as a character (voiced by Wataru Takagi).
History
Rikudō started out by drawing adult doujinshi in 1990 under the circle name Genkotsuten, and Gebokudou. He also supervises the Rikudoukan circle, that was recently renamed Rikudou Juku. His most popular work, Excel Saga, was based on a doujinshi that he drew for comic market called Municipal Force Daitenzin, in 1994. To this day Rikudō continues to participate in doujinshi works from time to time. In 1996 he made his major debut with Excel Saga, which was published by Young King OURs, and lasted for 27 volumes, ending in 2011.
Works
| Title | Year | Notes | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Municipal Force Daitenzin(市立戦隊ダイテンジン, Shiritsu Sentai Daitenjin) | Dojinshi, predecessor to Excel Saga, 1 volume | ||
| Holy Brownie | 1996–2010 | Serialized in Young King OURs, 6 volumes | |
| Excel Saga | 1996–2011 | Serialized in Young King OURs, 27 volumes | |
| Arabaki(荒吐) | 2000–01 | Serialized in Ultra Jump, 2 volumes | |
| Moebius Gear(メビウスギア, Mebiusugia) Illustrations. Original story by Toshiki Inoue | 2007–09 | Serialized in Ultra Jump, 4 volumes | |
| Accomplice(アカンプリス, Akanpurisu) | 2009–11 | n/a, 1 volume | |
| Change H(ェンジH) | 2009–13 | n/a, 9 volumes, one of contributors to the anthology | |
| Neon Genesis Evangelion: Comic Tribute(新世紀エヴァンゲリオン コミックトリビュート) | 2010 | n/a, 1 volume, one of contributors to the anthology | |
| Deathless(デスレス, Desuresu) | 2010–16 | Serialized in Young King OURs GH, 12 volumes | |
| Echo/Zeon(エコー/ゼオン, Ekō/Zeon) | 2010–11 | Serialized in Young Ace, 3 volumes | |
| Sarakiel(サラカエル, Sarakaeru) | 2011–13 | Serialized in Dengeki Maoh, 3 volumes | |
| Ageha(AGEHA -アゲハ-) | 2012–13 | Serialized in Young King OURs, 2 volumes | |
| Pandora in the Crimson Shell: Ghost Urn(紅殻のパンドラ, Koukaku no Pandora) Draft by Masamune Shirow | 2012–24 | Serialized in Newtype Ace and Niconico Ace, 26 volumes | |
| Simple Kiss(カンタンキス, Kantan Kisu) | 2013–14 | Serialized in Young Comic, 2 volumes | |
| Super Cartesian Theater(スーパー・カルテジアン・シアター) | 2016–18 | Serialized in Young King OURs, 5 volumes |
Assistants
Source:
- Satou Shouji
- Ikami Hajime
External links
- (in Japanese)