COMIC ARTIST

Katsura Hoshino

1980 - Today

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Katsura Hoshino (Japanese: 星野 桂, Hepburn: Hoshino Katsura; born April 21, 1980) is a Japanese manga artist from Shiga Prefecture. She made her debut in July 2003 with the publication of her first manga series Continue and is known for her work, D.Gray-man, which began serialization in Shueisha's Weekly Shōnen Jump in May 2004. She most recently designed characters for the 2013 Sunrise anime, Valvrave the Liberator, making it her first original work on an anime. The D.Gray-man manga series has been adapted into various forms, including an anime series and three light novel adaptations. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Katsura Hoshino is the 194th most popular comic artist (down from 178th in 2024), the 2,287th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,774th in 2019) and the 74th most popular Japanese Comic Artist.

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Among COMIC ARTISTS

Among comic artists, Katsura Hoshino ranks 194 out of 226Before her are Kia Asamiya, Kōhei Horikoshi, Tetsurō Araki, Vivienne Medrano, Moyoco Anno, and Yoko Kamio. After her are Walt Kelly, Natsuki Takaya, Kevin Eastman, Koyoharu Gotouge, Scott Adams, and Shaun Tan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Katsura Hoshino ranks 346Before her are Lane Garrison, D'Arcy Carden, Igor Vori, Paulo da Silva, Sarah Drew, and Jessica Bowman. After her are Han Chae-young, Nick Cannon, Esteban Solari, Bobby Henderson, Ingrid Bolsø Berdal, and Kaylani Lei.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Katsura Hoshino ranks 2,282 out of 6,245Before her are Yoko Kamio (1966). After her are Yu Darvish (1986), Phyllis A. Whitney (1903), Yoshiyuki Hasegawa (1969), Hayato Suzuki (1982), Hirofumi Yoshimura (1975), Takashi Nishihara (1986), Masato Ishida (1983), Toru Morikawa (1966), Kenji Wakai (1974), Tomoe Kato (1978), and Takehiro Tomiyasu (1998).

Among COMIC ARTISTS In Japan

Among comic artists born in Japan, Katsura Hoshino ranks 74Before her are Gege Akutami (1992), Kia Asamiya (1963), Kōhei Horikoshi (1986), Tetsurō Araki (1976), Moyoco Anno (1971), and Yoko Kamio (1966). After her are Natsuki Takaya (1973), Koyoharu Gotouge (1989), Arina Tanemura (1978), Nakaba Suzuki (1977), Tatsuya Endo (1980), and Nisio Isin (1981).