Name Chica Umino | Role Artist | |
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Notable works Honey and CloverMarch Comes in Like a Lion Awards Kodansha Manga Award (2003, 2011)Manga Taisho (2011)Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize - Grand Prize (2014) Books Honey & Clover 04, Honey & Clover 4, Honey and Clover Similar People Moyoco Anno, Kiyohiko Azuma, Hiromu Arakawa, Akiko Higashimura, Tomoko Ninomiya |
Honey and clover illustrations by Chica umino
Chica Umino (Japanese: 羽海野 チカ, Hepburn: Umino Chika, born August 30 born in Adachi, Tokyo) is the pen name of an anonymous Japanese female manga artist, designer and illustrator.
Contents
- Honey and clover illustrations by Chica umino
- AVIS MANGA 40 March comes Like a Lion San gatsu no lion Chica Umino CHRONIQUE
- About
- One shots
- Series
- Books
- Character Design
- References

Umino is noted for being the author and creator of the Honey and Clover series, for which she received the Kodansha Manga Award in 2003, and which has been adapted into an anime series, produced by J.C.Staff.

AVIS MANGA #40 March comes Like a Lion - San gatsu no lion, Chica Umino | CHRONIQUE
About

In 2000, Umino's most notable work, Honey and Clover, began serialization in Shueisha's manga magazine, CUTiEcomic. The series' first fourteen chapters were published in CUTiEcomic; serialization was later moved to Young YOU. With the demise of Young YOU in 2005, the series moved to the magazine Chorus, where it continued its run until the series ended in July 2006 with 64 chapters. Umino received the 27th Kodansha Manga Award for Honey and Clover in 2003, which was adapted into an anime series produced by J.C. Staff.

Umino's most recent work is March Comes in Like a Lion (3月のライオン, Sangatsu no Raion) lit. "Lion in March" of "March's Lion", which began serialization in Hakusensha's seinen manga magazine, Young Animal. In 2009, she provided the character designs for original anime series, Eden of the East, by director Kenji Kamiyama.

Umino has also illustrated "Tobira o Akete" and the Glass Heart series, including "Boukensha-tachi", "Netsu no Shiro" and "Love Way."
One-shots

Series
