The email
newsletter for the Japanese magazine Comic June and its sister publications
reportedly announced that
Asami Tojo, an artist best known for boys-love manga, has passed away. Tojo's own
official personal website has yet to update on this report.
In North America,
TokyoPop published her manga
X-Kai (with her name written as Asami Tohjoh), and Kitty published her manga Thunderbolt Boys Excite (Denkō Sekka Boys).
Kitty Media released the
Chimera - Angel of Death anime video based on her Chimera manga, and
Super Techno Arts had licensed the
Sci-fi Harry supernatural horror videos based on a manga by her and
George Iida. Her other manga titles in Japan include Love Prism and Only You. Source: ANN