Yusei Matsui
松井優征
Born (1979-01-31) January 31, 1979 (age 45)
Iruma, Saitama, Japan
Area(s)Manga artist
Notable works
Neuro: Supernatural Detective, Assassination Classroom, The Elusive Samurai
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Yusei Matsui (松井優征, Matsui Yūsei) is a Japanese manga artist. He was an assistant of Yoshio Sawai, the manga artist of Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo.[1] Three of his manga Neuro: Supernatural Detective, Assassination Classroom, and The Elusive Samurai were serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump. Neuro was adapted into an anime television series, as well as Assassination Classroom which was also adapted into two live action films, and The Elusive Samurai. His favorite manga series include Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure and Kinnikuman.[1] In episode 25 of the Neuro anime, he has a cameo voice as a manga artist.[episode needed]

Works

Title Year Notes Refs[2]
Neuro: Supernatural Detective 2005–09 Serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump, compiled in 23 volumes.
Rikon Choutei 2009 One-shot in Weekly Shōnen Jump. [3]
Tokyo Depato Sensou Taikenki 2011 One-shot in Jump Next. [4]
Assassination Classroom 2012–16 Serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump, compiled in 21 volumes. [5]
F-Ken 2019 One-shot in Weekly Shōnen Jump July 2019. [6]
The Elusive Samurai 2021–present Serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump [7]

References

  1. ^ a b Luster, Joseph (June 10, 2016). "Assassination Classroom" Creator Yusei Matsui Heads to NY Comic Con". Crunchyroll. Retrieved July 27, 2018.
  2. ^ "著者：松井優征" [Author: Yusei Matsui]. Media Arts Database (in Japanese). Japan: Agency for Cultural Affairs. Archived from the original on March 11, 2016. Retrieved March 10, 2016.
  3. ^ ネウロ松井、ジャンプSQ7月号に読み切り掲載. Natalie (in Japanese). April 21, 2009. Retrieved February 6, 2022.
  4. ^ 「ネウロ」松井優征の新作読み切りがジャンプNEXT！に. Natalie (in Japanese). August 12, 2011. Retrieved February 6, 2022.
  5. ^ Loo, Egan (June 20, 2012). "Neuro Manga's Matsui to Launch Ansatsu Kyōshitsu Series". Anime News Network. Retrieved February 6, 2022.
  6. ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (July 29, 2019). "Assassination Classroom's Yusei Matsui Draws 1-Shot Kendō Romantic Comedy Manga". Anime News Network. Retrieved February 16, 2020.
  7. ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (January 17, 2021). "Shonen Jump Launches New Manga by Assassination Classroom & Astra Lost in Space Creators, 2 Others". Anime News Network. Retrieved February 6, 2022.

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