They write their manga in various places
What kind of places do you live in?

Miki's Interview ~ 1
Let's get the mangaka to introduce where they live!
(Emi chan : I have added notes in asterisks for the names of places)

Japanese baseball team -- Giants

Ayahana Min sensei

~~ Ishikawa ken ~~
It's the birthplace of the Giants' Matsui kun.
*prefecture in the Hokuriku area*

sunflowers ^^

Sawada Toro sensei

~~ Yamaguchi ken ~~
We have proudly grown sunflowers in our garden
*prefecture in the Choogoku area*

Ishimoto Miho sensei

~~ Hokkaidou ~~
(Hokkaidou is known to be sunny, bright and has lots of food!)
*northern most of the four main islands of Japan*

eggs ^^

Yazawa Ai sensei

~~ Kanagawa ken ~~
Around our neighbourhood, there is a poultry raising place and you can buy their eggs in a vending machine. It's very fresh and delicious!
*prefecture next to Tokyo*

castles? restaurants? eh?

Ootsuka Yumi sensei

~~ Aichi ken ~~
In our neighbourhood on top of a hill, there is a restaurant in the shape of a castle. Wow, owari nagoya~~!
*prefecture in the Chuubu area*

hot springs, ahhh....

Ikeno Koi sensei

~~ Iwate ken ~~
It is Miyazawa Kenji's* home town. There is a hot spring nearby too.
*prefecture in the Touhoku area*

Ehime is the town of mangakas?

Shiina Ayumi sensei

~~ Ehime ken ~~
Ehime is not only mandarins, but has a reputation for mangaka. There are 6 for Ribon. There are other magazine mangaka too. Follow the Ehime dream of mangaka!
*prefecture on the island of Shikoku*

Nitsutake Akemi sensei

~~ Hyougo ken ~~
(I'm not quite sure what she wrote.... ^^;; but I think there's an Edo era castle around where she lives) *prefecture in the Kinki area*

whee~~ an auqarium!

Lamu sensei

~~ Oosaka fu ~~
There is an aquarium that everyone can enjoy!
*Oosaka prefecture*


*Miyazawa Kenji is the person who created the anime film, 'Ginga Tetsudou' / 'Night on the Galactic Railroad'

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