Akihito Yoshitomi (吉富昭仁, Yoshitomi Akihito) is a Japanese manga artist from Miyazaki Prefecture, born on 5 September 1970. His most known works are the series Eat-Man, which consisted of 19 volumes, and Ray, which consisted of 7 volumes. Eat-Man and Blue Drop have been adapted into anime series. Yoshitomi has also worked on many one-shot manga with yuri content.

Works

• Loan Knight (ローンナイト, Rōn Naito) (1991, 3 volumes)
• Loan Knight 2 (ローンナイト2, Rōn Naito 2) (1993, 5 volumes)
• Eat-Man (1996 – 2002, 19 volumes)
• Ray (2002 – 2005, 7 volumes)
• Avenger (2003, manga adaptation)
• Blue Drop (ブルー ドロップ, Burū Doroppu) (2004 – 2008)
• Black Jack - Yoshitomi Akihito edition (2005)
• Ray+ (2006, 1 volume)
• Gate Runner (2006, 2 volumes)
• Tropical Girls (熱帯少女, Nettai Shōjo) (2009, 6 volumes)
• After School of the Earth (地球の放課後, Chikyū no Hōkago)^[1] (2009, 6 volumes)
• Balance Policy (バランスポリシー, Baransu Porishī) (2010 – 2014, 2 volumes)
• School Mermaid (スクール人魚, Sukūru Ningyo) (2013 – 2017, 5 volumes)^[2]
• Cyborg 009 Vs. Devilman: Breakdown (サイボーグ009VSデビルマン -BREAKDOWN, Saibōgu 009 VS Debiruman -BREAKDOWN) (2015 – 2016)^[3]
• Eat-Man: The Main Dish (May 2014 – August 2019, 4 volumes)^[4]
• Suginami Kuritsu Mahō Jogakuen Heiwaiji-bu (杉並区立魔法女学園 平和維持部) (July 2018 – February 2019, 1 volume)^[5]
• Kyō Kara Mirai (今日から未来) (October 2019 – present)^[6]
• Hanako of the 24th Ward (24区の花子さん, 24-ku no Hanako-san) (March 2020 – present)

YouTube content format

Yoshitomi regularly uploads videos to his YouTube channel, and adheres to posting his drawing process (both real-time and time-lapsed), and much more recently, creation of his manga 24-ku no Hanako-san currently serialized in Champion Red.