Ken Niimura

At the crossroad of Japanese, European and American comics, Ken Niimura has developed a dynamic, vibrant and humorous style of his own. His breakthrough in the industry came with the publication of the acclaimed graphic novel, I Kill Giants , earning co-creators illustrator Niimura and writer Joe Kelly nominations for the prestigious Eisner Award and won the International Manga Award in 2012. I Kill Giants was also adapted into a hit film! Niimura is also the author of the short story...See more

At the crossroad of Japanese, European and American comics, Ken Niimura has developed a dynamic, vibrant and humorous style of his own. His breakthrough in the industry came with the publication of the acclaimed graphic novel, I Kill Giants , earning co-creators illustrator Niimura and writer Joe Kelly nominations for the prestigious Eisner Award and won the International Manga Award in 2012. I Kill Giants was also adapted into a hit film! Niimura is also the author of the short story collection Henshin , published originally in Japan by Shogakukan. See less