Hideo Yamamoto
山本英夫
Hideo Yamamoto is a Japanese manga artist and debuted in 1989. He is best known as the creator of the manga series Ichi the Killer, which was adapted into a live-action film by Takashi Miike in 2001, and Homunculus. Recurring themes in his manga are crime, sexual deviations, and the human mind.
He worked as an assistant for Kenshi Hirokane and Ikuko Kujirai. Yuuichi Itakura was his one of his assistants.
- Occupation
- Mangaka
- Birthday
- Jun 23, 1968
- Age
- 58
- Gender
- Male
- Years active
- 1989 – present
- Hometown
- Saitama Prefecture, Japan
- Language
- Japanese
Works
Homunculus
2003 · Manga
Story & Art
Ichi the Killer
1998 · Manga
Story & Art
Koroshiya 1 THE ANIMATION: EPISODE 0
2002 · OVA
Original Creator
1
1993 · Manga
Story & Art
Adam to Eve
2015 · Manga
Story
HIKARI-MAN
2014 · Manga
Story & Art
Kachou Shima Kousaku
1983 · Manga
Assistant
Okama Hakusho
1989 · Manga
Story & Art
Voyeur
1992 · Manga
Story & Art
Goodbye Body
2014 · One-shot
Story & Art
Voyeurs, Inc.
1993 · Manga
Story & Art
Okama Hakusho
1991 · OVA
Original Creator
Kayama-kun no Baai
2006 · One-shot
Story & Art
Suiken Japan
2026 · Manga
Story & Art