 Given name: あい
Family name: 矢沢Birthday: Mar 7, 1967 Website: Member Favorites: 5,728 More: Born in Osaka.
Zodiac: Pisces Blood Type: B Raised in Japan's Hyogo Prefecture, Yazawa grew up with ambitions to become a fashion designer, and as a youth enrolled in the Osaka Mode Academy, one of Japan's most competitive fashion schools. In 1985, Yazawa made her manga debut in the pages of the monthly girl's anthology RIBON with the title 15th Year. While her tales focused on young love, but what captivated readers was her stunning sense of design. Since then she has gone to pen eleven more titles and has sold more than 100,000,000 books in Japan alone. Her title NANA was an international sensation, spinning off multiple movies, animated TV series, was awarded the Shogakukan Manga Award in 2002, and even inspiring talents such as Gwen Stefani. Paradise Kiss has been translated into 10 languages and is considered her defining work. |
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Recent NewsCurrent Condition of Manga NANA's Author Revealed Apr 25, 2010 9:42 AM by dtshyk | Discuss (119 comments) Publication of Manga NANA Suspended Due To a Sudden Illness of the Author Jun 28, 2009 11:48 PM by dtshyk | Discuss (94 comments) Recent Featured Articles 10 Best Life Advice Quotes from the Characters of NANA
Life is messy—and those with the best life advice tend to have experienced the biggest messes. Take a leaf out of the the pages of of NANA and take a look at these words of wisdom straight from the imagination of Yazawa Ai-sensei!
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