Miwa ueda biography

About Miwa Ueda

Miwa Ueda is a published author, creator, and an illustrator of young adult books. Some of the published credits of Miwa Ueda include Peach Girl Authentic Volume 8 (Peach Girl Authentic), Peach Girl: Change of Heart, Book 11.

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Title, Creators, Comments / ReviewsAgesDate Published1. Papillon 3 (Paperback)
    Author: Miwa Ueda
    Publisher: Del ReyYA 05/19/2009
Add  21 Reviews  2. Peach Girl: Change of Heart, Volume 11 (Peach Girl) (Paperback)
    Author: Miwa Ueda
    Illustrator: Miwa Ueda
    Publisher: TokyoPopYA 03/30/2006
Add  Add Review       3. Peach Girl Authentic Volume 5 (Paperback)
    Author: Miwa Ueda
    Illustrator: Miwa Ueda
    Publisher: TokyoPop? 07/12/

Miwa Ueda

Japanese manga artist

Miwa Ueda (上田 美和, Ueda Miwa) is a Japanese manga artist, known for her works like Peach Girl and Angel Wars. In 1999, she received the Kodansha Manga Award for shōjo for Peach Girl.[1]

Miwa was born on September 29 in Hyōgo, Japan. She worked for some time with Sailor Moon author Naoko Takeuchi. She started publishing her works in 1985.

Works

Manga

  • Kyupi No pants wa nugasanaide - Kodansha
  • Kyou No watashi wa komatta Doll - Kodansha
  • G senjou No Maria (1989)- Kodansha
  • Jesus Christ! (1991) - Kodansha
  • Oh! My Darling (1992) - Kodansha
  • Imitation Gold (1994) - Kodansha
  • Angel Wars (1995) - Kodansha
  • Garasu no Kodou (1996) - Kodansha
  • Peach Girl (1998) - Kodansha
  • Peach Girl: Sae's Story (2005) - Kodansha
  • Papillon -hana to chou- (2007) - Kodansha ("Butterfly: Flower and Butterfly")
  • Pre Mari (2010) - Kodansha
  • Rokomoko (2011–12) - Kodansha[2]
  • Peach Girl Next (2016–2019) - Kodansha

Film adaptation

References

External links

Ueda, Miwa

(Hyogo, Japan)
Japanese author, illustrator

Miwa Ueda captures the trials and tribulations of teenage romance in her popular manga series titled Peach Girl. Likened to a soap opera for teenagers, Peach Girl—published first in Ueda's native Japan and later in the United States—explores the emotional well-being of high schoolers as they navigate the difficulties of love and friendship, self-acceptance, and self-esteem. Throughout the series, the discussion of sexuality is more explicit than typical Western stories for young people, so it is often recommended for readers over the age of thirteen.

Who is Miwa Ueda?

Born in Hyogo, Japan, Miwa Ueda's life is a bit of a mystery to Western readers. Though she maintains a Japanese language Web site, only one interview and scattered reviews of her translated work appear in English. To know more about Ueda, Englishlanguage readers must consult the brief notes she inserts into the text of her stories. In one such note, Ueda confides with readers that, like the character Momo, she too had been on her high school swim team a

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