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{{Short description|Japanese manga artist}}
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{{Nihongo|'''Johji Manabe'''|真鍋譲治|Manabe Jōji|born 18 December 1964}}, also known as '''George Manabe''', is a Japanese [[manga artist]].
He is best known in the English-speaking world for ''[[Caravan Kidd]]'', ''[[Outlanders (manga)|Outlanders]]'', and ''[[Capricorn (manga)|Capricorn]]''.
He is not to be confused with an [[animator]] of the same name (but written differently; 真鍋譲二) who worked mainly in the 1970s for [[Oh! Production]], contributing to such works as ''[[Dog of Flanders (1975 TV series)|A Dog of Flanders]]'', ''Genshi Shōnen Ryû'', ''[[3000 Leagues in Search of Mother]]'', ''[[Dokonjō Gaeru]]'', ''[[King Arthur (TV series)|King Arthur]]'', ''[[Galaxy Express 999#Film versions|Galaxy Express 999]]'',<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www18.atwiki.jp/sakuga/pages/548.html|title = 銀河鉄道９９９ - 作画@wiki}}</ref> ''[[Lupin the Third Part I|Lupin the 3rd: Season 1]]'', ''[[The Castle of Cagliostro|Lupin the 3rd: The Castle of Cagliostro]]'', ''[[Future Boy Conan]]'' (episodes 8–17<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www18.atwiki.jp/sakuga/pages/539.html|title = 未来少年コナン - 作画@wiki}}</ref>), and others.
==Works==
Listed chronologically.
*''[[Outlanders (manga)|Outlanders]]'' (8 volumes, 1985–1987, [[Hakusensha]])
*''[[Caravan Kidd]]'' (5 volumes, 1986–1989, [[Shogakukan]])
**''[[The Key of Graciale]]'' (1 volume, April 1987, {{ISBN|4-592-13107-X}}, Hakusensha)
*''[[Powerful Mazegohan]]'' (3 volumes, 1986–1989, Hakusensha)
*''[[Dora (manga)|Dora]]'' (1 volume, December 1987, {{ISBN|4-403-61148-6}}, [[Shinshokan]])
*''Capricorn'' (5 volumes, 1988–1990, Shinshokan)
*''Sorcerian: Ten no Kamigami-tachi'' (volume 6 in the ''[[Sorcerian]]'' manga series, September 1989, {{ISBN|4-04-926015-8}}, [[Kadokawa Shoten]])
*''[[Banpanera]]'' (1 volume, February 1991, {{ISBN|4-8291-8311-X}}, [[Fujimi Shobo]])
*''[[Junk Party]]'' (1 volume, November 1991, {{ISBN|4-04-926030-1}}, Kadokawa Shoten)
*''[[Russian Clash]]'' (1 volume, April 1992, {{ISBN|4-8291-8321-7}}, Fujimi Shobo)
*''[[Dotō! Jamuka no Daibōken]]'' (5 volumes, July 1992 – August 1994, Shinshokan)
*''[[Ginga Sengoku Gun'yūden Rai]]'' (27 volumes, September 1993 – December 2001, [[MediaWorks (publisher)|Media Works]])
**''Ginga Sengoku Gun'yūden Rai: Ibun'' (1 volume, 10 April 2004, {{ISBN|4-8402-2562-1}}, Media Works)
*''[[Viva Usagi-gozō]]'' (5 volumes, November 1993 – December 1995, [[Gakken]])
*''[[Chūka Ichiban (Manabe manga)|Chūka Ichiban]]'' (1 volume, December 1993, {{ISBN|4-04-712029-4}}, Kadokawa Shoten)
*''[[Gosei Dōji Ran]]'' (2 volumes, August 1995 – September 1996, [[Kobunsha]])
*''[[Drakuun: Dragon Princess Army]]'' (5 volumes, 1995–2003, Kadokawa Shoten)
*''[[Budō Shōsa Powerful China]]'' (1 volume, December 1996, {{ISBN|4-19-830158-1}}, [[Tokuma Shoten]])
*''[[Wild Kingdom (manga)|Wild Kingdom]]'' (5 volumes, December 2000 – February 2003, [[Enterbrain]])
*''[[Kurobone]]'' (1 volume, 10 October 2003, {{ISBN|4-8402-2475-7}}, Media Works)
*''[[Ogin]]'' (1 volume, 17 March 2005, {{ISBN|4-7767-9140-4}}, [[Ohzora Publishing]])
*''[[Oniku ni Chu]]'' (1 volume, 17 August 2005, {{ISBN|4-8124-6227-4}}, [[Takeshobo]])
*''[[Makunouchi Deluxe]]'' (3 volumes, 8 May 2006 – October 2007, Takeshobo)
*''[[Tail Chaser]]'' (3 volumes, 25 August 2006 – 25 December 2007, [[Fujimi Shuppan]])
* ''Ring × Mama'' (5 volumes, 27 August 2008 – 29 August 2011, Takeshobo, {{ISBN|978-4-8124-6868-5}} / {{ISBN|978-4-8124-7060-2}} / {{ISBN|978-4-8124-7226-2}} / {{ISBN|978-4-8124-7465-5}} / {{ISBN|978-4-8124-7658-1}})
* ''Koisuru Ushi-chichi'' (2 volumes, 2009–2010, Fujimi Shuppan)
* ''Kanojo de Ippai'' (3 volumes, 2010–2012, {{ISBN|978-4-8322-3222-8}} / {{ISBN|978-4-8322-3238-9}} / {{ISBN|978-4-8322-3264-8}}, Houbunsha)
*''[[Johji Manabe Presents: Maina Kishin Sōki]]'' (1 volume, Gakken)
*''Rise of the Outlaw Tamer'' (4 volumes, 2021-  ) <ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/manga.php?id=25934 | title=Rise of the Outlaw Tamer and His Wild S-Rank Cat Girl (Manga) - Anime News Network }}</ref>
==References==
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==External links==
* {{Official website|http://www.katsudon.com}} {{in lang|ja}}
* {{Anime News Network|people|2588}}
* {{comicbookdb|type=creator|id=7424 }}
* [https://mediaarts-db.bunka.go.jp/mg/authorities/4835 Johji Manabe] manga works at Media Arts Database {{in lang|ja}}
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