Masahito Soda

Masahito Soda (Japanese曽 田 正人, Soda Masahito; born June 18, 1968) is a Japanese mangaka ( comic book artist ).

His debut as a manga artist he made in 1990 with Get Rock in the Magazine Special, an offshoot of the Shōnen Magazine. With Shakariki! two years later he landed his first hit. After the completion of Shakariki! In 1995 Soda for Shogakukan Publishing to publish on the shōnen manga Megumi no Daigo over a firefighter with great success. For this work he was awarded in 1997 with the 42nd Shogakukan Manga Award and in 1998 with the Excellence Prize at the Japan Media Arts Festival. Add Subaru he tells of the life of a ballet talent.

For his current work capeta, a manga about Go- Kart racing he won the 2005 Kodansha Manga Award 29.

Works

  • Get Skirt ( 1990)
  • Shakiriki! (シャカリキ!, 1992-1995, 18 volumes )
  • Megumi no Daigo (め組の大吾, 1995-1999, 20 volumes)
  • Fire and Forget (1998, 1 tape )
  • Subaru (昴, 1999-2002, 11 volumes )
  • Subaru - Soda Masahito Drawing Collection ( SUBARU曽 田 正人 作画 集, 2002 artbook to Subaru )
  • Capeta (カペタ, 2003 to now, the previous 8 volumes)
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