Battan
| Battan ばったん | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Japan |
| Area(s) | Manga artist |
Notable works | |
Search Battan on Amazon.Battan (ばったん) is a Japanese manga artist and illustrator. She is known for drawing sensual female characters with soft, delicate features. While her work is often categorized as yuri, Battan herself does not consider herself a yuri artist, but rather an artist who portrays various relationships (both romantic and platonic) between women. Her work has been featured in several exhibitions in bookstores, museums, and art galleries in Japan. In addition to having lived abroad in Germany, many of her works have been translated into other languages.[1] Battan loves dogs.[2]
Career
Battan got her start in manga making Doujinshi and exhibiting at COMITIA.[3] Her commercial debut was in 2016 with the title Nijiiro konpurekkusu (Rainbox Color Complex), published by KODANSHA. Her latest work Fataaru geemu (Fatale Game) is currently being serialized in Kodansha's Kiss magazine.[4]
Works
Single-Volume
- Ane no yujin (My Older Sister's Friend), LEED, 2020.
- Itemo tattemo irarenai no (I Can Hardly Wait), Shodensha, 2021.
- Mabataki (Wink), LEED, 2021.
- Aru banka (One Late Summer), LEED, 2022.
- Haato ni hi o tsukero!! Battan irasuto + komikku sakuhinshu (Set Your Heart on Fire!! Collected Illustrations and Comics by Battan), Two Virgins, 2025.
Serialized
- Nijiiro konpurekkusu (Rainbox Color Complex), Kodansha, 2016-2019, 6 vols.
- Kakeochi garu (Run Away with Me, Girl), Kodansha, 2018–2020, 3 vols.
- Kemutai ane to zurui imoto (Annoying and Cunning Sisters), Kodansha, 2022–2023, 5 vols.
- Soshite hiroin wa inaku natta (And Then There Were No Heroines), Futabasha, 2024–2025, 4 vols.
- Fataaru geemu (Fatale Game), Kodansha, 2025–ongoing
Citations
- ↑ https://www.manga-passion.de/articles/2274/interview-mit-battan-die-mangaka-von-run-away-with-me-girl
- ↑ https://www.mint-mangaproject.com/en/artists/battan/
- ↑ https://hirameki.genron.co.jp/blog/2023/09/22/10700/
- ↑ https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-04-29/battan-launches-fatale-game-manga-on-may-23/.224021
References
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