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Kikuchi Shōta
Born 1961•Yokote, Akita, Japan•4 series, 18 with collected and international editions•384 issues
Kikuchi Shota is a Japanese manga artist whose work has appeared primarily in Weekly Shonen Champion and Evening magazines. He is best known for the culinary drama Osen, about a young woman running a traditional Japanese restaurant, and for the judo series Sanshiro squared. His other credits include Black Jack Alive.