Lynn Okamoto

Lynn Okamoto (Japanese冈本 伦, Okamoto Rin ) is a Japanese manga artist.

During his studies he worked for the computer game developer Arc System Works. He then went to Bandai, where he worked on the development of Raising Sim Toki no Kuni no Elfen Lied (時 の 国 の エルフェン リート, Toki no Kuni no Erufenrīto ) was involved from 1997. In 2000 he made ​​his debut as a manga artist in the Mankaku Special Edition (漫 革) of the magazine Young Jump Gekkan with the short story Elfen Lied about two musicians.

Okamoto's best-known work is the manga series Elfen Lied - which has no connection to the short story - which was also implemented as an anime. From 2007 to 2011 followed with nononono a sports manga about a girl who wants to win the Olympic gold in ski jumping. With 13 volumes, this is his longest work. 2012 followed Brynhildr in the Darkness, in which Okamoto back to the SF - horror genre of elves returns song, and similar basic plot. The plant is about a schoolboy on a group of girls meets one day with superhuman abilities, who fled from a secret research laboratory. Both Elfen Lied and Brynhildr in the Darkness were licensed in Germany by Tokyopop.

He lives in Tokyo.

Works

• Elfen Lied (エルフェン リート, Erufen Rito ) (2002-2005, 12 volumes)
• Tampenshū Flip Flap (短 编 集Flip Flap ) (2008, 1 band ), short story collection: Elfen Lied (エルフェン リート, Erufen Rito; 2000)
• Digitopolis (デジトポリス, Dejitoporisu; 2000)
• MOL (2000)
• Memoria (メモリア; 2002)
• Carrera (2005)
• Rejisutora (レジストラ; 2006)
• Allumage (アル マージュ, Arumāju; 2006)
• Lime Yellow
• Flip Flap