Akira Hiramoto
| Akira Hiramoto 平本 アキラ | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1976 (age 48–49) Okinawa Prefecture |
| Area(s) | Manga artist |
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| Awards | Glyph Comics Awards (2009), Kodansha Manga Award (2013) |
Akira Hiramoto (Japanese: 平本 アキラ, Hepburn: Hiramoto Akira; born 1976) is a Japanese manga artist. He made his debut with Sono Tomodachi ni Gimon Ari story in 1995 in Weekly Young Magazine. He is best known as the creator of Prison School, which won the General Manga Category award at the 2013 Kodansha Awards, and Me and the Devil Blues, which has won the 2009 Glyph Comics Awards for the Best Reprint Publication.