Hisaya Nakajo

Hisaya Nakajo 中条比紗也
Born	(1973-09-12)12 September 1973 Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Died	12 October 2023(2023-10-12) (aged 50)
Area(s)	Character designer, writer, manga artist
Pseudonym(s)	Ryou Fumizuki Peco Fujiya
Notable works	Hana-Kimi Sugar Princess
http://www.wild-vanilla.com

Hisaya Nakajo (中条 比紗也, Nakajō Hisaya, 12 September 1973 – 12 October 2023) was a Japanese shōjo manga artist. She also used the names Peco Fujiya (for yaoi works) and Ryou Fumizuki for doujinshi with her circle, Daisanteikoku.

Biography

Nakajo made her professional debut by winning the Outstanding Work award in the 18th Hakusensha Athena Newcomers' Awards for her work, Manatsu no Hanzaisha (真夏の犯罪者, 'The Midsummer Criminal') that was later published in the extra issue of Hana to Yume, Hana to Yume Planet Zōkan 15 July issue. She published her first one-shot as a professional manga artist titled, Hāto no Kajitsu (ハートの果実, 'Heart no Kajitsu') in the 23rd issue of Hana to Yume in 1994.[1]

Nakajo came in 39th in the 2007 Most Searched Manga Artist Names by the Japanese search engine, goo.[2]

Hisaya Nakajo died from heart disease on 12 October 2023, at the age of 50.[3]

Works

One-shots

• Heart no Kajitsu
• Futari no Hōsoku
• 17 Romance
• Tasogare wa Sasayaku
• Tokeru Koe
• Natsu no Ran
• Kawaki no Tsuki
• Ō-sama Monogatari
• Wild Kiss

Sent-in works

• Manatsu no Hanzaisha

Short works

• Yumemiru Happa
• Usotsuki na Taiyō

Series

• Missing Piece
• Hana-Kimi
• Sugar Princess

Contributions

• Duel Love – Character design

References

1. 中条比紗也プロフィール (in Japanese). Hakusensha/Comicate. Archived from the original on 28 October 2000. Retrieved 21 October 2009.
2. "Japanese Search Engine Releases Most Searched Mangaka Names in 2007". ComiPress. Retrieved 31 October 2009.
3. "漫画家・中条比紗也さん死去 享年50 『花ざかりの君たちへ』『シュガープリンセス』など". ORICON NEWS. 26 October 2023. Retrieved 26 October 2023.

External links

• Official website (in Japanese)