Akimi Yoshida was born in 1956. Their most popular book is Banana Fish, Vol. 1 with 35 saves and an average rating of 3.54.
Akimi Yoshida made her manga debut in 1977 with the college manga story her college story, A SLIGHTLY STRANGE NEIGHBOR. Her immensely popular series BANANA FISH, her longest work to date, ran from 1985 to 1994 and made her a superstar in the shojo manga world, injecting a new realism and narrative energy into the genre and attracting a large male crossover readership. Yoshida was honored twice with the top annual prize for excellence in shojo from Japanese publishing giant, Shogakukan.
Series
19 primary booksAuthored 95% of series
BANANA FISH is a 19-book series with 19 released primary works first released in 1986 with contributions by Akimi Yoshida.
Series
2 primary booksAuthored 50% of series
海街diary is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 2007 with contributions by Akimi Yoshida, 2007. editor: ToÌ„kyoÌ„ : ShoÌ„gakkan, and 吉田秋生.