Masashi Ueda

Masashi Ueda

Born 1947 Japan 7 series 353 issues

1 award

Masashi Ueda is a Japanese manga artist born in 1947 in Tokyo best known for the long-running four-panel comic strip Kobo, the Li'l Rascal, which he has been drawing for the Daily Yomiuri newspaper since 1982. The strip has run for over 10,000 installments and inspired an anime adaptation. His earlier series Furiten-kun earned him the 28th Bungeishunjyu Manga Award in 1982.

Name

Masashi Ueda

Issues

353

Series

7

International Editions

7

Awards

Bungeishunju Manga Awards (1982)

Also Known As

植田まさし, 植松正通

Gender

Male

Birth Date

May 27, 1947

Country

Japan

Series

Manga Time

Manga Time (1981)

186 issues

Manga Town

Manga Town (2000)

275 issues

Kariage-kun

Kariage-kun (1980)

69 issues

Manga Life

Manga Life (1984)

141 issues

Aji Ichi Monme: Tabete Kaku! Mangaka-shoku Kikō

Aji Ichi Monme: Tabete Kaku! Mangaka-shoku Kikō (2017)

3 issues

Otoboke Kachō

Otoboke Kachō (1983)

29 issues

Weekly Manga Action

Weekly Manga Action (1967)

1125 issues

Issues

Volume 58

#58

Volume 58

Shin Kobo-chan (2004)

Jul 07, 2025

No. 3, 2025

#533

No. 3, 2025

Manga Time (1981)

Feb 07, 2025

Volume 57

#57

Volume 57

Shin Kobo-chan (2004)

Feb 06, 2025

Volume 56

#56

Volume 56

Shin Kobo-chan (2004)

Nov 07, 2024

No. 11, 2024

#529

No. 11, 2024

Manga Time (1981)

Oct 07, 2024

No. 8, 2024

#526

No. 8, 2024

Manga Time (1981)

Jul 05, 2024

Volume 55

#55

Volume 55

Shin Kobo-chan (2004)

Jul 05, 2024

No. 14, 2024

#705

No. 14, 2024

Manga Action (2004)

Jul 02, 2024

No. 7, 2024

#525

No. 7, 2024

Manga Time (1981)

Jun 07, 2024

No. 12, 2024

#703

No. 12, 2024

Manga Action (2004)

Jun 04, 2024

Frequent collaborators

Koikeda Maya

Koikeda Maya

Munko

Munko

Yoshito Usui

Yoshito Usui

UY Studio

UY Studio

Youichi Tsukahara

Youichi Tsukahara

Ryōhei Saigan

Ryōhei Saigan

Minase Ruruu

Minase Ruruu

Setoguchi Mizuki

Setoguchi Mizuki

Öyster

Öyster

Takata Mirei

Takata Mirei

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