Shin Kibayashi
Shin Kibayashi is a Japanese manga storywriter, novelist and screenwriter. Under the name Yuma Ando, he received the 2003 Kodansha Manga Award for shōnen for writing Kunimitsu no Matsuri. The pen name "Tadashi Agi" is shared with his sister. He graduated from Tokyo Metropolitan Musashi Senior High School and Waseda University School of Economics & Political Science.
Pen names
Besides the main pen-name of "Tadashi Agi", Shin Kibayashi also goes by other pen names:- Seimaru Amagi
- Yuma Ando
- Yuya Aoki
- Jōji Arimori
- Hiroaki Igano
- Ryō Ryūmon
- '''S.K'''
Works
As Seimaru Amagi
- , original idea; English translation: Kindaichi Case Files
- ; English translation: Remote
As Tadashi Agi
- ; English translation: The Drops of God
As Yuma Ando
- ; English translation: Sherlock Bones
As Yuya Aoki
- ; English translation: GetBackers
- ; English translation: Psycho Busters
As Jōji Arimori
As Hiroaki Igano
- Anime Adaptation 2012
- ''iContact''
As Ryō Ryūmon
As Shin Kibayashi
Other media
On January 14, 2015, it was announced through Nintendo that Kibayashi was writing the story for the fourteenth Fire Emblem game, entitled Fire Emblem Fates.
On August 31, 2021, Netflix announced that they are working with Shin Kibayashi on an original anime series titled Lady Napoleon.