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Yū Koyama

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Yū Koyama
Born	(1948-02-20) February 20, 1948 (age 76) Ogasa, Shizuoka Prefecture
Nationality	Japanese
Occupation	Manga Artist
Notable work	Ganbare Genki, O~i! Ryoma, Azumi
Awards	1977 Shogakukan Manga Award (Shōnen) 1998 Shogakukan Manga Award (General)

Yū Koyama (小山ゆう, Koyama Yū, born 20 February 1948 in Ogasa, Shizuoka) is a Japanese manga artist. After graduating from Shizuoka Prefectural Shimada Commercial High School he moved to Tokyo and in 1968 took a job with Saito Productions, the company run by Takao Saitō. In 1971 he worked with Kazuo Koike at Studio Ship.

Koyama debuted in Shōnen Sunday in 1973 with Ore wa Chokkaku. He has won multiple awards in the manga field, winning the Shogakukan Manga Award twice, once in 1977 for Ganbare Genki and again in 1998 for Azumi.^[1] Azumi also won an Excellence Award at the 1997 Japan Media Arts Festival.

Works[edit]

Ore wa Chokkaku (おれは直角)
Ganbare Genki (がんばれ元気)
O~i! Ryoma (お〜い!竜馬)
Change (チェンジ)
Sprinter (スプリンター)
Ai ga Yuku (愛がゆく)
Azumi (あずみ)
Momotaro (ももたろう)
Kaze no Saburō (風の三郎)
Samurai Kazuma (サムライ数馬)
Harajuku Story (原宿ストーリー)
Iza! Ryoma (いざ!竜馬)

References[edit]

^ 小学館漫画賞: 歴代受賞者 (in Japanese). Shogakukan. Archived from the original on January 9, 2010. Retrieved 2007-08-19.

Gifford, Kevin. "Azumi". (November 2006) Newtype USA. p. 154.

External links[edit]

Yū Koyama's Official Website
Profile Archived 2007-12-19 at the Wayback Machine at The Ultimate Manga Page
Yū KoyamaatAnime News Network's encyclopedia

v t e Shogakukan Manga Award – General
1950s	Būtan by Noboru Baba (1955) Oyama no Kaba-chan by Eijo Ishida (1956) Manga Seminar on Biology and Biiko-chanbyOsamu Tezuka (1957) Little Black Sambo and Shiawase no Ōji by Tarō Senba (1958) Korisu no Pokko by Jirō Ōta and Bonko-chan and Fuichin-sanbyToshiko Ueda (1959)
1960s	Science-kun no Sekai Ryokō by Reiji Aki (1961) Susume Roboketto and Tebukuro TecchanbyFujiko Fujio (1962) Fight Sensei and Stop! Nii-chan by Hisashi Sekitani (1963) Osomatsu-kunbyFujio Akatsuka (1964) Paki-chan to Ganta by Kazuo Maekawa (1965) Sabu to Ichi Torimono HikaebyShotaro Ishinomori (1967) Animal 1 and Inakappe TaishōbyNoboru Kawasaki (1968) Fire!byHideko Mizuno (1969)
1970s	Glass no ShirobyMasako Watanabe and Gag Ojisan and Oya Baka TengokubyRyuzan Aki (1970) Hana IchimonmebyShinji Nagashima and Minashigo HutchbyTatsuo Yoshida (1971) Tōchan no Kawaii Oyome-san and Hashire! Boro by Hiroshi Asuna (1972) Otoko Doahō Kōshien and Deba to BattobyShinji Mizushima (1973) The Drifting ClassroombyKazuo Umezu (1974) Golgo 13byTakao Saito (1975) Abu-sanbyShinji Mizushima (1976) Notari MatsutarōbyTetsuya Chiba (1977) HaguregumobyGeorge Akiyama (1978) Tosa no Ippon Tsuri by Yūsuke Aoyagi (1979)
1980s	Hakatakko Junjō and Gangaragan by Hōsei Hasegawa and Jarinko ChiebyEtsumi Haruki (1980) Sunset on Third Street by Ryōhei Saigan (1981) Tsuribaka NisshibyJūzō Yamasaki and Ken'ichi Kitami (1982) Hidamari no KibyOsamu Tezuka (1983) Human Crossing by Masao Yajima and Kenshi Hirokane (1984) BokkemonbyTakashi Iwashige (1985) Oishinbo by Tetsu Kariya and Akira Hanasaki (1986) Hotel and Manga Nihon Keizai NyumonbyShotaro Ishinomori (1987) Genji MonogataribyMiyako Maki (1988) Yawara!byNaoki Urasawa (1989)
1990s	FbyNoboru Rokuda (1990) Kazoku no Shokutaku and Asunaro HakushobyFumi Saimon (1991) Okami-san by Ichimaru and Miyamoto kara Kimi ebyHideki Arai (1992) Kaze no Daichi by Nobuhiro Sakata and Eiji Kazama (1993) BokkōbyHideki Mori (1994) RonbyMotoka Murakami and Gallery Fake and TarōbyFujihiko Hosono (1995) Gekka no Kishi by Junichi Nōjō (1996) AzumibyYū Koyama (1997) Aji Ichi Monme by Zenta Abe and Yoshimi Kurata (1998)
2000s	MonsterbyNaoki Urasawa (2000) HeatbyBuronson and Ryoichi Ikegami (2001) 20th Century BoysbyNaoki Urasawa (2002) Dr. Kotō Shinryōjo by Takatoshi Yamada (2003) Iryū by Tarō Nogizaka and Akira Nagai (2004) A Spirit of the SunbyKaiji Kawaguchi and Rainbow: Nisha Rokubō no Shichinin by George Abe and Masasumi Kakizaki (2005) Bengoshi no Kuzu by Hideo Iura (2006) Bambino! by Tetsuji Sekiya and Kurosagi by Takeshi Natsuhara and Kuromaru (2007) Gaku: Minna no Yama by Shin'ichi Ishizuka (2008) Shinya Shokudō by Yarō Abe (2009)
2010s	Ushijima the Loan SharkbyManabe Shōhei and Space Brothers by Chūya Koyama (2010) Kids on the SlopebyYuki Kodama (2011) I Am a Hero by Kengo Hanazawa (2012) Mogura no Uta by Noboru Takahashi (2013) Asahinagu by Ai Kozaki and Aoi HonōbyKazuhiko Shimamoto (2014) Umimachi DiarybyAkimi Yoshida and SunnybyTaiyo Matsumoto (2015) Blue Giant by Shinichi Ishizuka and Jūhan Shuttai! by Naoko Matsuda (2016) After the RainbyJun Mayuzuki and Kūbo IbukibyKaiji Kawaguchi (2017) Hibiki: Shōsetsuka ni Naru Hōhō by Mitsuharu Yanamoto and Kenkō de Bunkateki na Saitei Gendo no Seikatsu by Haruko Kashiwagi (2018) Aoashi by Yūgo Kobayashi and Kaguya-sama: Love Is WarbyAka Akasaka (2019)
2020s	Dead Dead Demon's Dededede DestructionbyInio Asano and Police in a Pod by Miko Yasu (2020) Nigatsu no Shōsha by Shiho Takase and Don't Call It MysterybyYumi Tamura (2021) Medalist by Tsurumaikada (2022)
Categories (until 2022): General Shōnen Shōjo Children 2023–

v t e Shogakukan Manga Award – Shōnen
1970s	The Poe Clan and They Were ElevenbyMoto Hagio (1975) Captain and Play BallbyAkio Chiba and Ganbare GenkibyYū Koyama (1976) Galaxy Express 999 and Senjo Manga seriesbyLeiji Matsumoto (1977) Dame OyajibyMitsutoshi Furuya (1978) Toward the Terra and Kaze to Ki no UtabyKeiko Takemiya (1979)
1980s	Urusei YatsurabyRumiko Takahashi (1980) Dr. SlumpbyAkira Toriyama (1981) Miyuki and TouchbyMitsuru Adachi (1982) Musashi no KenbyMotoka Murakami (1983) Futari Daka and Area 88byKaoru Shintani (1984) Hatsukoi Scandal and Tobe! Jinrui IIbyAkira Oze (1985) Silver FangbyYoshihiro Takahashi (1986) Just Meet and Fuyu MonogataribyHidenori Hara (1987) B.B.byOsamu Ishiwata (1988) Ucchare GoshogawarabyTsuyoshi Nakaima (1989)
1990s	Mobile Police PatlaborbyMasami Yuki (1990) Ushio & TorabyKazuhiro Fujita (1991) Ghost Sweeper MikamibyTakashi Shiina and YaibabyGosho Aoyama (1992) YuYu HakushobyYoshihiro Togashi (1993) Slam DunkbyTakehiko Inoue (1994) MajorbyTakuya Mitsuda (1995) Firefighter! Daigo of Fire Company MbyMasahito Soda (1996) Ganba! Fly HighbyShinji Morisue and Hiroyuki Kikuta (1997) Project ARMSbyKyoichi Nanatsuki and Ryōji Minagawa (1998) Monkey TurnbyKatsutoshi Kawai and Hikaru no GobyYumi Hotta and Takeshi Obata (1999)
2000s	Case ClosedbyGosho Aoyama and Cheeky AngelbyHiroyuki Nishimori (2000) InuyashabyRumiko Takahashi (2001) Zatch Bell!byMakoto Raiku (2002) Yakitate!! JapanbyTakashi Hashiguchi and Fullmetal AlchemistbyHiromu Arakawa (2003) BleachbyTite Kubo (2004) Wild LifebyMasato Fujisaki (2005) KekkaishibyYellow Tanabe (2006) Ace of DiamondbyYuji Terajima (2007) Cross GamebyMitsuru Adachi (2008) Sket DancebyKenta Shinohara (2009)
2010s	King GolfbyKen Sasaki (2010) Nobunaga ConcertobyAyumi Ishii (2011) Silver SpoonbyHiromu Arakawa (2012) Magi: The Labyrinth of MagicbyShinobu Ohtaka (2013) Be Blues! - Ao ni NarebyMotoyuki Tanaka (2014) Haikyu!!byHaruichi Furudate (2015) Mob Psycho 100byOne (2016) The Promised NeverlandbyKaiu Shirai and Posuka Demizu (2017) Dr. StonebyRiichiro Inagaki and Boichi (2018) Maiko-san chi no Makanai-san by Aiko Koyama (2019)
2020s	Teasing Master Takagi-sanbySōichirō Yamamoto and Chainsaw ManbyTatsuki Fujimoto (2020) Komi Can't Communicate by Tomohito Oda (2021) Call of the Night by Kotoyama and Ao no Orchestra by Makoto Akui (2022)
Categories (until 2022): General Shōnen Shōjo Children 2023–

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