Akira Amano was born in Aichi Prefecture, located in central Japan. After early versions of the series were published in seinen (young men's) manga magazines, Reborn! first appeared in Weekly Shonen Jump as a stand-alone short story in late 2003. The massive success of this one-shot story led Weekly Shonen Jump to begin serializing Reborn! in mid-2004. Amano's work, with its entertaining mix of action, comedy and drama, remains extremely popular with readers.
...The title and preview image for Akira Amano's upcoming 22-page one-shot manga in Shueisha's Miracle Jump magazine were revealed. The one-shot titled "Warashibe Tantei Numashichirō" will be published in the magazine's 13th issue on...