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Also known as Hiromi Arakawa

Japanese manga artist (born 1973)

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Hiromu Arakawa is a Japanese mangaka, artist, visual artist, and screenwriter born in Tokachi, Hokkaido, Japan, on May 8, 1973. She writes in Japanese and is known for her work in the fields of manga and comics. Her notable works include *Fullmetal Alchemist*, *Silver Spoon*, and *Daemons of the Shadow Realm*. She also appears in the work *Hyakushō Kizoku*.

Arakawa’s native name is 荒川弘, and her name in kana is あらかわ ひろむ. She is a citizen of Japan and speaks Japanese. Her works are held in the collection of the National Museum of World Cultures.

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Tokachi, Hokkaido, Japan

Hiromi Arakawa (荒川 |弘美, Arakawa Hiromi), known by her pen name, Hiromu Arakawa (荒川 弘, Arakawa Hiromu), born May 8, 1973, is a female Japanese manga artist from Tokachi, Hokkaido. Her given name is Hiromi (弘美, Hiromi), the first character being written identically to her male pen name, Hiromu. Her renowned manga, Fullmetal Alchemist, became a hit, and was later adapted into two anime series, one…

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Born
( 1973-05-08 ) May 8, 1973 (age 53) , Makubetsu , Tokachi Subprefecture , Hokkaido , Japan
Nationality
Japanese
Area
Manga artist
Notable works
Fullmetal Alchemist Silver Spoon The Heroic Legend of Arslan Daemons of the Shadow Realm

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Instance of
human
Gender
female
Citizenship
Japan
Place of birth
Hokkaidō
Occupation
screenwriter
Languages spoken
Japanese
Native language
Japanese
Field of work
comics
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date of birth
1973-05-08
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Category:Hiromu Arakawa
name in kana
あらかわ ひろむ
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Art+Feminism
name in native language
荒川弘
has works in the collection
National Museum of World Cultures
writing language
Japanese
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Encyclopedic overview

Hiromu Arakawa (荒川 弘, Arakawa Hiromu; born May 8, 1973) is a Japanese manga artist. She is best known for the manga series Fullmetal Alchemist (2001–2010), which became a hit both domestically and internationally, and was adapted into two anime television series. She is also known for Silver Spoon (2011–2019), the manga adaptation of The Heroic Legend of Arslan novels (since 2013), and Daemons of the Shadow Realm (since 2021).

Early life

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