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Hiromu Arakawa

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Hiromu Arakawa (born May 8th, 1973) is a Japanese multiple award winning writer who wrote many mangas and one-shots. Her most famous book is Fullmetal Alchemist.[1] People bought 80 million books by 2010.[2] She also wrote Silver Spoon. It’s printed over 17 million books as of 2011.[3]

  • Stray Dog (1999)
  • Demons of Shanghai (Shanghai Youma Kikai) (2000)
  • Fullmetal Alchemist (2001 - 2010)
  • Raiden 18 (2005)[4]
  • Sōten no Kōmori (2006)[4]
  • Hero Tales (2006 - 2010)[4]
  • Noble Farmer (2006 - now)[4]
  • Silver Spoon (Gin no Saji) (2011 - 2019)[5]
  • The Heroic Tale of Arslan (2013 - now)[4]
  • Daemons of the Shadow Realm (2021 - now)
  • Manga Taisho Award[6]
  • Shogakukan Manga Award[7]
  • Tezuka Osamu Cultural Award [7]
  • Shinsei Prize[7]

References

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  1. "Hiromu Arakawa's Autobiographical Manga Hyakushō Kizoku Gets Anime". Anime News Network. 2026-04-24. Retrieved 2026-04-24.
  2. "Exhibition marks 20th anniversary of 'Fullmetal Alchemist' | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis". The Asahi Shimbun. Retrieved 2026-04-24.
  3. "Anime News, Top Stories & In-Depth Anime Insights". Crunchyroll News. Retrieved 2026-04-28.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 "Making a Mangaka: #12 Hiromu Arakawa". SILENT MANGA AUDITION® (in Japanese). Retrieved 2026-04-28.
  5. "Volumes". Silver Spoon Wiki. Retrieved 2026-04-24.
  6. "Hiromu Arakawa's Silver Spoon Wins 5th Manga Taisho Award". Anime News Network. 2026-04-24. Retrieved 2026-04-24.
  7. 1 2 3 "Hiromu Arakawa". MyAnimeList.net. Retrieved 2026-04-28.