Tadashi Agi

is a Japanese manga storywriter, novelist and screenwriter. His original name is Shin Kibayashi (樹林 伸 Kibayashi Shin). He graduated from Tokyo Metropolitan Musashi Senior High School and Waseda University School of Economics & Political Science. The penname "Tadashi Agi" is shared with his sister. Under the name Yuma Ando, he received the 2003 Kodansha Manga Award for shōnen for writing Kunimitsu no Matsuri.

Pennames

Besides the main pen-name of "Tadashi Agi", Shin Kibayashi also goes by other pennames:

• Seimaru Amagi (天樹征丸 Amagi Seimaru)
• Yuya Aoki (青樹佑夜 Aoki Yūya)
• Yuma Ando (安童夕馬 Ando Yūma)
• Jouji Arimori (有森丈時 Arimori Jōji)
• Hiroaki Igano (伊賀大晃 Igano Hiroaki)
• S.K

Works

As Seimaru Amagi

• (1992— Kodansha), original idea; English translation: Kindaichi Case Files (2004–2008 Tokyopop)
• (2001–2005 Kodansha)
• (2002–2004 Kodansha); English translation: Remote (2004–2006 Tokyopop)

As Yuma Ando

• Tokyo Eighties (????)
• (1996–2000 Kodansha)
• (2001–2005 Kodansha)
• (2006–2009 Kodansha)

As Yuya Aoki

• (1999–2007 Kodansha); English translation: GetBackers (2004–2008 Tokyopop)
• (2003 Kodansha); English translation: Psycho Busters (2008–2009 Del Rey Manga)
• (2010-ongoing Kodansha); English translation: Oniwaka to Ushiwaka: Edge of the World

As Jōji Arimori

• Snow Dolphin (????)
• (2001–2002......
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