Year 24 Group+
Manga
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The 𝕐𝕖𝕒𝕣 𝟚𝟜 𝔾𝕣𝕠𝕦𝕡, refers to the female mangaka who completely revolutionized shōjo manga in the 1970s, and whose influence can be seen in modern shoujo work today.
The title coming from the fact that many of them were born in the year Showa 24
(1949; for this reason they are also occasionally referred to as the Forty-Niners).
Plus a selection of pieces from the "ℙ𝕠𝕤𝕥 𝕐𝕖𝕒𝕣 𝟚𝟜 𝔾𝕣𝕠𝕦𝕡" who were inspired by these mangaka.
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The 𝕐𝕖𝕒𝕣 𝟚𝟜 𝔾𝕣𝕠𝕦𝕡, refers to the female mangaka who completely revolutionized shōjo manga in the 1970s, and whose influence can be seen in modern shoujo work today.
The title coming from the fact that many of them were born in the year Showa 24
(1949; for this reason they are also occasionally referred to as the Forty-Niners).
Plus a selection of pieces from the "ℙ𝕠𝕤𝕥 𝕐𝕖𝕒𝕣 𝟚𝟜 𝔾𝕣𝕠𝕦𝕡" who were inspired by these mangaka.
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Manga, 10 vol, 1972
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𝑰𝒌𝒆𝒅𝒂, 𝑹𝒊𝒚𝒐𝒌𝒐 ~ Best known for her French Revolution epic Rose of Versailles, which received France's highest honor—Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur (National Order of the Legion of Honor) in 2008
Manga, 49 vol, 1976
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𝑴𝒊𝒖𝒄𝒉𝒊, 𝑺𝒖𝒛𝒖𝒆 ~ She won the Kodansha Manga Award (1982) for Youkihi-den and the Japan Cartoonists Association Award (1995)
Manga, 17 vol, 1992
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𝑯𝒂𝒈𝒊𝒐, 𝑴𝒐𝒕𝒐 ~ She is considered a "founding mother" of modern shōjo manga, especially shōnen-ai.
In 1997, Zankoku na Kami ga Shihai suru won the Excellence Award at the 1st annual Tezuka Osamu Cultural Award Prize.
In 1997, Zankoku na Kami ga Shihai suru won the Excellence Award at the 1st annual Tezuka Osamu Cultural Award Prize.
Manga, 17 vol, 1976
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𝑻𝒂𝒌𝒆𝒎𝒊𝒚𝒂, 𝑲𝒆𝒊𝒌𝒐 ~ Won the 25th (1979) Shogakukan Manga Award in the shōjo category for Kaze to Ki no Uta
Manga, 5 vol, 1976
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𝑻𝒂𝒌𝒆𝒎𝒊𝒚𝒂, 𝑲𝒆𝒊𝒌𝒐 ~ Won the 25th (1979) Shogakukan Manga Award in the shōnen category for Toward the Terra in 1980
Manga, 9 vol, 1975
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𝑰𝒈𝒂𝒓𝒂𝒔𝒉𝒊, 𝒀𝒖𝒎𝒊𝒌𝒐 ~ She won the 1st Kodansha Manga Award in 1977 as the artist of Candy Candy
Manga, 4 vol, 1972
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𝑺𝒂𝒕𝒐𝒏𝒂𝒌𝒂, 𝑴𝒂𝒄𝒉𝒊𝒌𝒐 ~ Won the 1974 Kodansha Publishing Culture Award
Manga, 1 vol, 1971
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𝒀𝒂𝒎𝒂𝒈𝒊𝒔𝒉𝒊, 𝑹𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒌𝒐~ "Year 24 Group" | Shiroi Heya no Futari is regarded as the first yuri manga
Manga, 1 vol, 1977
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𝑶𝒐𝒔𝒉𝒊𝒎𝒂, 𝒀𝒖𝒎𝒊𝒌𝒐 ~ Credited with popularizing the kemonomimi (catgirl) character type
Manga, 7 vol, 1978
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𝑶𝒐𝒔𝒉𝒊𝒎𝒂, 𝒀𝒖𝒎𝒊𝒌𝒐 ~ The 1978 Kodansha Manga Award for shōjo for The Star of Cottonland
Manga, 11 vol, 1980
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𝒀𝒂𝒎𝒂𝒈𝒊𝒔𝒉𝒊, 𝑹𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒌𝒐 ~ She won the Kodansha Manga Award (1983) in the shōjo manga category for Hi Izuru Tokoro no Tenshi
Manga, 1 vol, 1972
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𝑰𝒄𝒉𝒊𝒋𝒐, 𝒀𝒖𝒌𝒂𝒓𝒊 ~ Apart of the "Post Year 24 Group". In 1986 she received the Kodansha Manga Award for shōjo for Yūkan Club
Manga, 1 vol, 1989
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𝑯𝒂𝒕𝒔𝒖, 𝑨𝒌𝒊𝒌𝒐 ~ "Post Year 24 Group" | Her and her friend Yasuko Sakata (who also went on to become a prominent professional manga artist), and sometime around 1980, the two of them coined the term yaoi.
Manga, 10 vol, 2000
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𝒀𝒂𝒎𝒂𝒈𝒊𝒔𝒉𝒊, 𝑹𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒌𝒐 ~ Terpsichore won the 11th Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize in 2007
Manga, 3 vol, 1996
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𝑺𝒂𝒌𝒂𝒕𝒂, 𝒀𝒂𝒔𝒖𝒌𝒐 ~ "Post Year 24 Group" | She won the Agency for Cultural Affairs Media Arts Festival Grand Prize in the Manga Division in 1997
Manga, 39 vol, 1976
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𝑨𝒐𝒊𝒌𝒆, 𝒀𝒂𝒔𝒖𝒌𝒐 ~ "Post Year 24 Group" | Best known for Eroica yori Ai wo Komete
Manga, 15 vol, 1986
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𝑴𝒊𝒛𝒖𝒌𝒊, 𝑾𝒂𝒌𝒂𝒌𝒐 ~ The work of the Year 24 Group inspired her and she is considered to be apart of the "Post Year 24 Group"
