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Tsutomu NIHEI

弐瓶 勉
Family name (in kanji): 弐瓶
Given name (in kanji): 勉
Hometown: Fukushima, Fukushima, Japan
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弐瓶勉 (tsutomunihei) on Twitter (Japanese)
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News: Show:
Knights of Sidonia's Tsutomu Nihei Launches New Manga on October 26 (Sep 29, 2023)
Kodansha USA Reveals 21 New Print Licenses, 3 Omnibus Releases, 2 Digital Licenses (Updated) (Jul 1, 2023)
Kaina of the Great Snow Sea: Star Sage Anime Film Sequel Unveils Trailer, New Cast Member, October 13 Debut (Jun 11, 2023)
Kaina of the Great Snow Sea TV Anime Gets Film Sequel (Jan 7, 2023)
Viz Publishes Chainsaw Man: Buddy Stories, Heart Gear, Dark Gathering, Wolf Girl & Black Prince, More (Oct 7, 2022)
Tsutomu Nihei, Polygon Pictures' Ōyukiumi no Kaina Anime Unveils Teaser, Cast, Crunchyroll Expo World Premiere (Jul 20, 2022)
Funimation Will Release Knights of Sidonia Film on Monday (May 8, 2022)
Tsutomu Nihei, Polygon Pictures' New Anime Is High Fantasy Ōyukiumi no Kaina Next January (Jan 20, 2022)
Goro Taniguchi's Estab-Life Anime & Tsutomu Nihei, Polygon Pictures' New Anime to Air in 2022 (Jan 13, 2022)
+Ultra, Crunchyroll Partner for New Anime Works by Code Geass, Sidonia Creators (Sep 22, 2021)
Polygon Pictures Announces All Employees Have Switched to Remote Work (Apr 8, 2020)
Blame! Manga Creator Tsutomu Nihei, Polygon Pictures Establish Joint Venture (Mar 5, 2018)
Story Teaser Revealed for Tsutomu Nihei's Ningyo no Kuni Manga (Feb 2, 2017)
Knights of Sidonia's Tsutomu Nihei Launches Ningyō no Kuni Manga on February 25 (Updated) (Nov 25, 2016)
Knights of Sidonia Manga Ends on September 25 (Aug 23, 2015)
Knights of Sidonia Manga Heads Toward Conclusion (Jul 23, 2015)
Young Magazine to Publish 35 1-Shots for 35th Anniversary (Jun 29, 2015)
Japanese Comic Ranking, February 23-March 1 (Mar 4, 2015)
Knights of Sidonia Compilation Film's Trailer Previews New Scenes, angela's Song (Jan 30, 2015)
Tsutomu Nihei's Blame! Anime Previewed With English Subtitles (Nov 23, 2014)
Tsutomu Nihei's Blame Manga Gets Animated in Knights of Sidonia (Nov 19, 2014)
Guillermo del Toro Wants to Make Live-Action Gantz (Jul 11, 2014)
Knights of Sidonia Available on Netflix (Jul 5, 2014)
Knights of Sidonia Blu-rays to Offer Footage From Unaired New Angles (Apr 12, 2014)
Australia's Madman Ent. Will Not Stream Knights of Sidonia (Apr 8, 2014)
Knights of Sidonia Anime's 6th TV Ad Streamed (Mar 31, 2014)
Knights of Sidonia Anime's 5th TV Ad Introduces Hiyama (Updated) (Mar 24, 2014)
Knights of Sidonia's 3rd TV Spot Focuses on Nagate, Kunato (Mar 10, 2014)
Knights of Sidonia Anime's TV Spot Streamed (Feb 26, 2014)
Knights of Sidonia Anime Briefly Listed in Spring 2014 (Oct 19, 2013)
Tsutomu Nihei's Gundam Manga Dated, Tentatively Titled (Jan 30, 2012)
Gundam Manga by Blame's Nihei, Gundam AGE Manga to Launch (Aug 23, 2011)
New York Times Manga Best Seller List, May 15-21 (May 27, 2011)
U.S. Librarians Rank Saturn Apartments in Teens' Top 10 (Jan 13, 2011)
C.B. Cebulski Promoted to Senior VP at Marvel (Jul 19, 2010)
New York Times Manga Best Seller List, May 9-15 (May 21, 2010)
Viz to Publish One Piece #24-53 in January-June 2010 (Update 2) (Jul 3, 2009)
Love Roma's Toyoda, Blame's Nihei to Launch New Manga (Dec 24, 2008)
Mandala 02 World Manga to Ship in Japan on March 21 (Mar 18, 2008)
TAF 2007: Project to Create CG Film Version of Blame! Underway (Mar 22, 2007)
Phoenix Anime Fest Scores Kosuke Okazaki (Nov 8, 2006)
Tsutomu Nihei at Phoenix Anime Festival (Jun 16, 2006)
Tsutomu Nihei to Work on Halo Comic (Apr 19, 2006)
New Manga from Tsutomu Nihei (Apr 20, 2005)
Tsutomu Nihei at Marvel (Feb 16, 2003)
Interest:
Voting Opens for Next Manga Awards 2024 (Jun 25, 2024)
Blame! Creator Tsutomu Nihei Designs Japanese Word Font (May 12, 2020)
Japanese Creators Contribute to Assassin's Creed Exhibit (Aug 15, 2011)
Interview:
Interview: Knights of Sidonia Mangaka Tsutomu Nihei (Aug 26, 2016)
Other articles: Show:
The Spring 2020 Anime Preview Guide - Tower of God (Apr 1, 2020)
The List - The Top 5 3DCG Anime (Sep 22, 2019)
Answerman - Does Being Nominated or Winning an Eisner Award Impact Manga Sales? (Jul 26, 2019)
Manga Answerman - What's With All The Omnibus Releases? (May 10, 2019)
Manga Answerman - Do Comic Book Stores Still Hesitate To Stock Manga? (Jan 25, 2019)
Anime Spotlight - Knights of Sidonia (Mar 27, 2014)
Jason Thompson's House of 1000 Manga - Justice & Star Trekker (Jul 1, 2010)
The X Button - My Little Underground (Jul 22, 2009)
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Abara (manga) : Story & Art
APOSIMZ (manga) : Story & Art
Biomega (manga) : Story & Art
Blame Academy! And So On (manga) : Story & Art
Blame! (manga) : Story & Art
Blame! (movie) : Original creator, Creative Consultant
Blame! (ONA) : Original Manga
BLAME! The Electrofishers' Escape (manga) : Original creator, Supervision
Digimortal (manga) : Story & Art
Kaina of the Great Snow Sea (manga) : Original creator
Kaina of the Great Snow Sea (TV) : Original creator
Kaina of the Great Snow Sea: Star Sage (movie) : Original creator
Knights of Sidonia (manga) : Story & Art
Knights of Sidonia (movie) : Original creator
Knights of Sidonia (TV) : Original creator
Knights of Sidonia: Battle for Planet Nine (TV) : Original creator, Eyecatch Illustration, Series Composition Assistance
Net Sphere Engineer (manga) : Story & Art
NOiSE (manga, Tsutomu Nihei) : Story & Art
Prologue of Blame! (OAV) : Original creator
Tower Dungeon (manga) : Story & Art
Wolverine: Snikt! (OEL manga) : Story & Art

Cast in:
Knights of Sidonia: Battle for Planet Nine (TV) as saw stag beetle (ep 6)
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