Writer
Kohei Horikoshi
堀越耕平
- Date of birth
- Age
- 39
- Place of birth
- Aichi, Japan
- Citizenship
- Japan
- Occupations
- mangaka, illustrator, draftsperson
- Languages
- Japanese
Biography
Kohei Horikoshi (堀越 耕平, Horikoshi Kōhei) is a Japanese manga artist known for creating the shōnen manga series Ōmagadoki Dōbutsuen, Barrage and My Hero Academia, all of which are or were serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump. Horikoshi is a graduate of Nagoya University of Arts and a native of Aichi Prefecture. He was a former assistant for Yasuki Tanaka, creator and author of the manga series Hitomi no Catoblepas and Kagijin.
Education
- Nagoya University of Arts
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