About Toshio Nobe
Born 1957. Toshio Nobe is a Japanese mangaka.
is a Japanese manga artist.
He graduated from Wako University in Machida, Tokyo. In 1979, Nobe won an honorable mention in the 18th Tezuka Award for his story Hana to Arashi ga Iku.
Naoki Urasawa worked as an assistant for Toshio when he was starting out.
Works Listed alphabetically. Monaco no Sora e, 22 volumes Monaco no Sora e 2: Alas Kagayakeru Tsubasa, 5 volumes (as of July 2006) Myū no Densetsu, 8 volumes Nobe Toshio Senshū Tanpenshū, 2 volumes so far, short story collections Nozomi Witches, 48 volumes, made into an OVA series from 1992–1993 Rising, 1 volume Watashi no Okita-kun, 20 volumes Yayoi no Ōzora, 11 volumes Yōsei Taisen NOA, 9 volumes
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Japanese mangaka
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Toshio Nobe was born on 18 January 1957 in Utsunomiya.
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Toshio Nobe is a mangaka.
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