Her drawings are very smooth & firm. One of her favourite topics is ballet.
"Kohitsuji-in no runpappa" 小羊印のるんぱっぱ
- A primary school girl always finds her stomach turning queasy
when something bad is going to happen, like late for classes, destroying
their teacher's car etc.
"Tenshi no TATOO" 天使のＴＡＴＴＯＯ #1~2
- An assassin from the future came back to remove the root of the
evil prevailing in his time, so did the evil came back to enhance it.
"Koimonogatari" 恋物語 #1~9
- A continuing set of short love stories. Including some spin-offs
from her other stories.
"Flower Crown's Madona" 花冠のマドンナ #1~7
- Set in historical Italy, a girl and the nation's fate are tied together by
the mystery of a legendary sword.
Canon 花音―かのん― #1~2
"Akihi" 暁姫
"Hi no Ryousen" 緋の稜線 #1~16
"Kuchibeni Combat" 口紅コンバット #1~4
- Two highschool girls are presidents of an incredibly enormous
enterprise and they use their wit (& money) to sort out all the trouble
they encounter.
"Hoshirenge" 星恋華 #1~10
"Chibimarukochan" ちびまる子ちゃん #1~13
- A biographical manga about SAKURA Momoko as a third grader, one
can read it and learn a bit about the life of a little girl in Japan in early
70's. Makes ya nostalgic.
One of the few capable sci-fi writer. Her imagination
is excellent!
"Short Twist"
- Science fiction about a girl who 'trips' through time. She finds
out that she's not alone, that an incident in the future has caused this
'twist'...
"Dreamdust memory" ドリームダストメモリー #1~3
- A collection of her short stories and illustrations.
"Bleomen 5" ブレーメン５ #1~6
- A girl living in peace has a question she is not allowed to ask.
What's beyond the end of the world? One day, a man comes to the village,
from outside the 'end'.
"Dark Green" ダークグリーン #1~10
- Double/Triple identity in a concoction of real life and dreamscape.
"NAYUTA" 那由他 #1~2
"Aoki Ryuu no Hoshi" 青い竜の谷 #1~7
If you like her "off" tone, you'll be hocked. And her
"never used to draw" pen touch is her strength, too.
"Doubutsu no oisha-san" 動物のお医者さん #1~12
- Hilarious, deadpan humor, set in Hokkaido University's veterinary
school, and based largely on background research the artist conducted there.
"Peppermint spy" ペパミント・スパイ #1~2
"YajiKita gakuen douchuuki" やじきた学園道中記 #1~22
- Lots of Japanese caltureal refernces and drawing to support, cool
action, neet plot, tones of dericious charas. Good at both comical and serious
scenes. Beautiful, smart, and strong two 17een girls moving around Japanese
high school, making friends and fighting with enemies, who are all associated
with one person...
"Prelude" プレリュード−前奏曲− #1~3
Another original stylist. Her horror stories are unusual
and beautifully done. Great stuff!
She indulges a lot in supernatural stories. Her drawings
are clean and action intensive, full of thrill and suspense. She usually
grows the plot more than the character. She particularly good in drawing
flying, floating stances and creating suspense. Good choice for horror/fantasy.
"Yami no purple eye" 闇のパープルアイ #1~12
- What happens when half your genes are feline genes? This was the
story that won SHINOHARA-sensei the 32nd Shogakukan Manga Award in 1987.
"Umi no yami, Tsuki no kage" 海の闇月の影 #1~18
- A pair of twins were exposed to an ancient virus which give them
the ability to fly and pass through objects. One turn evil and the other
tries to stop her twin.
"Ao no fuin" 蒼の封印 #1~11
- A beautiful high school girl wonders why she's always hungry.
It turns out that her diet should be something more than what ordinary people
eat, and someone is sent to nab her before more damage is done.
"Ryouko no shinrei shikenbo" 陵子の心霊事件簿 #1~4
- Ryouko has a very strong 'ki', which attracted the spirit of a
guy, and those of other evil forces. Ryouko agrees to find this guy's body,
and his spirit would protect her during her search.
"Sora wa Akai Kawa no Hotori" 天は赤い河のほとり #1~5...
- Yuri was 'grabbed' into the bronze age kingdom of Anatolia, armed
with nothing but the civilisation knowledge of the 20th Century.
Usually science-fiction stories, SHIMIZU-sensei does
very pretty characters, and the way she draws thir hair is unique.
"Milky way"
- The first of Jack & Elena series. The two are robots. They
can live forever. Do they want to? Maybe yes, since they found each other.
"Ryuu no nemuru hoshi" 竜の眠る星 #1~5
- Another of Jack & Elena series.
"Moon Child" 月の子 #1~13
"Seito Shokun" 生徒諸君
- Kitashiro Naoko (Nakki), a lively girl transfers to a new school
and find new friends. Together they formed the Naughty Student Club. The
club stick together through storms and sunshines as the members learns about
life and maturity. Seito Shokun ends when Nakki finally becomes a teacher.
Growing up, love, hate, drama.
"Palm" パーム
- This series is the most well-known (some 20vols. long). Drama
about Carter, a guy who studied medicine and became a private detective,
his assistant James who used to be a whizkid, and Andy, a highschool kid
who claims that James is his mate. You gotta see it to believe it. The titles
are:
- "Omame no hanbun" #1
- "Nothing Hurt" #1
- "Aru hazu no nai umi" #1~3
- "Standard daytime" #1~2
- "Hoshi no rekishi" 星の歴史 #1~3
- "Allstar project" オールスタープロジェクト #1~4
- "Ai de naku" 愛でなく #1~6...
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Somehow I find her style simplistic. Her lines seemed
conservative & short, and thus more cartoonish.
"Kuchibiru kara Magic" ちびるから魔法（マジック）！ #1~8
- See Thomas Wang's Manga Review on Kuchibiru kara Magic.
"Adam to Eve no Houteishiki" ♂（あだむ）と♀（いぶ）の方程式 #1~10
- See Thomas Wang's Manga Review on Male and Female's Equation.
"U BU U BU" U・BU�U・BU #1~6
- About a high school gal who wants to be a super model. She meets
a model and a small group of photographers, and learns from them. There are some
truly wonderful kissing scenes. There is also some boarding house humor,
maybe a bit in the vein of TAKEMIYA Keiko's "Spanish Harem".
"Usagi Channel"
Static art matches well with the story.
Spirited characters, boisterous stories.
"Tondemo Knight" とんでも騎士 #1~9
"Maji" ＭＡＪＩ!!ー本気（マジ）ー
- The high school soccer club gets a new coach, and she's a dynamic teacher, too.
"3-Three" #1~4
"Kanojyo ga Cafe ni iru" 彼女がカフェにいる #1~6
"Tennen no Musume-san" 天然の娘さん#1~2
