Japanese
Moyoco Anno Works

Works

Manga
2011 Publishes OCHIBISAN (Little One), Vol.4.
2010 Publishes OCHIBISAN (Little One), Vol.3.
2009 Twentieth anniversary of her career as a comics artist.
2008 (March) Takes a break from serializing her works except "OCHIBISAN". Publishes OCHIBISAN, Vol.1.
2007 Starts serializing "GEKKO HIMEJION" ("Moonlight Himejion") in Nakayoshi (Kodansha): December-*.
(April 1) Starts serializing "OCHIBISAN" in Asahi Shimbun.
2006 Starts serializing "Yomi Yoma" in a quarterly magazine hon-nin (Ohta Publishing Company): vol.00-*.
2005 Sugar Sugar Rune wins Kodansha Manga Award (Children's Category).
Publishes Kantoku Fuyuki Todoki.
Starts serializing the second series of Sakuran*.
2004 Publishes Sugar Sugar Rune, Vol.1 (eight volumes in total).
Starts serializing "Hataraki Man" in Morning (Kodansha): no.15-.
Publishes Hataraki Man, Vol.1.
2003 Publishes Sakuran.
Starts serializing "TOKYO BANGAICHI" ("Tokyo Jail") in FEEL YOUNG (Shodensha): August-* and "Sugar Sugar Rune" in Nakayoshi : September-.
2002 Publishes the omnibus edition of "BUFFALO GONIN MUSUME" ("Five Girls of Buffalo") in the special issue of FEEL YOUNG.
Starts serializing "PLAYBOY DANCHI" ("Playboy Housing Complex") in FEEL YOUNG: January-* and "Kantoku Fuyuki Todoki" in FEEL YOUNG: April, 2002-.
2001 Starts serializing the first series of Sakuran in Evening (Kodansha): no.9-.
Publishes Baby-G.
2000 Publishes Tundra Blue Ice and HANA TO MITSUBACHI (Flowers & Bees), Vol.1 (seven volumes in total).
1999 Publishes Angelic House and Chameleon Army (written between 1995 and 1997 as short pieces) and Jelly Beans, Vol.1 (five volumes in total).
Starts serializing HANA TO MITSUBACHI in Young Magazine (Kodansha): no.6- and "BUFFALO GONIN MUSUME" in CUTiE Comic (Takarajimasha): August, 1999-*.
1998 Publishes Love Master X, Vol.1 (three volumes in total).
Starts serializing "Tundra Blue Ice" in YOUNG YOU (Shueisha): December, 1998- and "Jelly Beans" in CUTiE Comic: June 22-.
1997 Starts serializing "Love Master X" in CUTiE Comic: December- and "Angelic House" in Amie (Kodansha): August-.
Publishes Jelly in the Merry-Go-Round, Vol.1 (three volumes in total), Patrol QT and SHIBO TOIU NA NO FUKU WO KITE (In the Clothes Named Fat).
1996 Publishes Happy Mania, Vol.1 (eleven volumes in total).
Starts serializing "Jelly in the Merry-Go-Round" in CUTiE Comic: May 27- and "SHOBO TO IU NA NO FUKU WO KITE" in Shukan Josei (Shufu To Seikatsu Sha): June 4-.
1995 Starts serializing "Happy Mania" in FEEL YOUNG: August-.
Publishes PEEK A BOO! (written between 1989 and 1995 as short pieces).
Starts serializing "Baby-G" in CUTiE Comic: December-.
1994 Publishes TRUMPS!, Vol.1 (two volumes in total) and Cho Kanden Shojo Mona (written between 1990 and 1992 as short pieces).
1993 Starts serializing "TRUMPS!" in Bessatsu Friend (Kodansha): January-.
1989 Publishes her first work "MATTAKU IKASHITA YATSURA DAZE" ("Totally Funky Guys").
* Those works have hitherto not been published in a book format.

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Short Pieces which have hitherto not been published in a book format.
2008 "NEKO OJI" ("Prince Cat").
2006 "MUSHI ERAMI" ("Selected Insects").
2001 "KANRANSHA" (A Ferris Wheel")
"La Traviata".
1999 "Back All Right".
"Yuniko".
"Pulnus Serrata".
1998 "SOSHITE KAZE WA FUKU" ("And the Wind Blows")
1996 "Pulnus Serrata"
"Donna Madonna".
"KAIJU OJI NO HIMITSU" ("A Secret of Monster Prince").

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Essays
2009 Publishes KUIIJI (Obstinate Desire to Eat), Vol.1 and 2, and "HYOGENSURU TO IU KOTO WA" ("What Is It Like to Express Oneself?") in Hyogensuru Shigoto Ga Shitai! (Iwanami).
Writes a commentary on Mama Ni Natta Neko No Kai-Chan by Hideko Iwago (Poplar Publishing).
2006 Starts serializing "KUIIJI" (essay) in Shukan Bunshun: 31 August-.
2005 Starts serializing "MOTE DANSHI SEIZO IINKAI" ("Committee for Production of Attractive Boys") (essay with manga) in Shogaku Rokunensei (Shogakkan): April-.
2004 Starts serializing "UCHU SORI NI DEAU MADE" ("Until I meet the Space Prime Minister") (essay with illustrations) in Girlie (Aspect): July-*.
2003 Publishes ANNO MOYOCO TAIDAN-SHU ROMPURS ROOM (Anno Moyoco in Rompurs Room) and BIJIN GAHO WONDER (Beauty Magazine Wonder).
2002 Starts serializing "Moyotan" (essay) in Seiseikyo (Gentosha): December-*.
2001 Publishes NIKKI KAITERU BAAIJA NEEYO (It Is No Time to Write a Diary) (essay in diary form).
Starts serializing "ANNO MOYOCO TAIDAN ROMPURS ROOM" in H (Rockin'on).
Publishes BIJIN GAHO HYPER (Beauty Magazine Hyper).
1999 Publishes BIJIN GAHO (Beauty Magazine).
1998 Starts serializing "BIJIN GAHO" (essay with illustrations) in VOCE (Kodansha).
* Those works have hitherto not been published in a book format.

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Collaborations and Advertisements
2009 Collaborates with shu uemura on "Tokyo Kamon Girls" (illustrations and designs).
Creates advertising illustrations for a woman's magazine (Takarajimasha).
2008 Creates advertising illustrations for "Urban 1" (National) (draws Hiroko Matsukata, a main character of Hataraki Man).
2007 Creates "MORE x Anno Moyoco x CLINIQUE" (illustrations and an appendix).
2004 Creates character illustrations for "Sangokushi Taisen" (SEGA), made image illustrations for a film Lost in Translation and designs Scarlet Claw for a film Cutie Honey.
2003 Creates a series of illustrations for "Help One" (Kanebo Cosmetics).
2002 Creates advertising illustrations for "Rohto Lycee" (Rohto Pharmaceutical) and illustrations for "SOMETHING ViENUS magazine" (EDWIN).

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Exhibitions
2009 (October 1 - December 23) "Anno Moyoco: Retro Modern World" at Yayoi Museum, Tokyo.
(July 1 - 12) "shu uemura x anno moyoco -Tokyo Kamon Girls" at Omotesando Hills, Tokyo.
(May 18 - 26) "Moyoco Anno" at Galerie Centennial, Osaka.
2008 (May 17 - September 7) "KRAZY! The Delirious World of Anime + Manga + Video Games" (color illustration from Sakuran) at Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver.

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Adaptations into film, anime and TV drama
2007 Sakuran (film) (directed by Mika Ninagawa: Asmik Ace).
Hataraki Man (TV drama) (NTV): October - December.
2006 Hataraki Man (anime) (CX): October - December.
2005 Sugar Sugar Rune (anime) (TX): July, 2005 - June, 2006.
1998 Jelly in the Merry-Go-Round (TV drama) (TX): April - June.

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