Hinako Ashihara

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Ippo takes his training to the next level on George Morikawa's cover to Hajime no Ippo Vol. 66 (2003), Shueisha
February 16, 2024

‘Hajime No Ippo’ Mangaka George Morikawa Speaks Out Against Adaptations Making Changes To Source Material: “The Author Is Absolute”

‘Hajime no Ippo’ mangaka George Morikawa has spoken out against the unnecessary changes many adaptations make to their source materials.
Tanaka and Kurahashi strike a pose on Ashihara Hinako's cover art to Petit Comic (2024), Shogakukan
February 12, 2024

After Expressing Distress Over Japanese Live-Action Series’ Disrespect Towards Source Material, ‘Sexy Tanaka-San’ Mangaka Found Dead From Suspected Suicide

Tokyo Metropolitan Police are investigating the death of ‘Sexy Tanaka-San’ mangaka Ashihara Hinako as a suspected suicide.