Daisuke Ashihara (葦原 大介, Ashihara Daisuke ?), born February 13, 1981, is a Japanese manga artist known for creating the Manga series of World Trigger. According to the Volume 8 credits of World Trigger, he is a Hardworking B-rank with glasses (from the flowchart in Volume 7).
Biography[edit source]
Works[edit source]
Oneshots[edit source]
| Title | Issue | Pages | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthology | Issue Number and Year | Release Date | ||
| Room 303 (ルームサンマルサン, Rūmu Sanmarusan?) |
Weekly Shōnen Jump | 33, 2008 | July 14, 2008 | 31 |
| Super Dog Rilienthal (賢い犬リリエンタール, Kashikoi ken Ririentāru?) |
Weekly Shōnen Jump | 51, 2008 | November 17, 2008 | 49 |
| Trigger Keeper (トリガーキーパー, Torigā kīpā?) |
Weekly Shōnen Jump | 8, 2009 9, 2009 |
January 19, 2009 January 26, 2009 |
21 23 |
| Jitsuryokuha Elite Jin (実力派エリート迅, Talented Elite Jin?) |
Weekly Shōnen Jump | 44, 2011 | October 8, 2011 | 49 |
Serials[edit source]
| Title | Anthology | First Issue | Last Issue | Span | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chapters | Volumes | ||||
| Super Dog Rilienthal (賢い犬リリエンタール, Kashikoi Ken Ririentāru?) |
Weekly Shōnen Jump | 42, 2009 September 14, 2009 |
23, 2010 May 10, 2010 |
32 | 4 |
| World Trigger (ワールドトリガー, Wārudo Torigā?) |
Weekly Shōnen Jump | 11, 2013 February 9, 2011 |
52, 2018 November 29, 2018 |
169 | 19 |
| Jump SQ | 1, 2018 December 4, 2018 |
Ongoing | 56+ (SQ) 224+ (Total) |
6+ (SQ) 25+ (Total) | |
Editors (Magazine)[edit source]
- Akira Jean-Baptiste Hattori (SDR Volume 1-4; WT Volume 1-13) (Airhead Attacker)
- Yū Saitō (WT Volume 13-20)
- Koji Yoshida (WT Volume 20-23)
- Takuma Yui (current)
Manager[edit source]
- Koma (Close-range All-rounder)
Super Dog Rilienthal Staff[edit source]
Manga Editor[edit source]
- Akiko Ōkawara (Volume 3 & 4)
Illustration Collaborator[edit source]
- Hironobu Iwata (Volume 1-4)
- Makoto Matsuo (Volume 1-4)
- Shinya Yagi (Volume 1-4)
- Katsutoshi Murase (Volume 1 & 4)
Help Staff[edit source]
- Ken Hirabayashi (Volume 1, 3 & 4)
- Shōtarō Oikawa (Volume 1 & 4)
Special Thanks[edit source]
- Jigoku no Misawa (Volume 2-4)
- Shizumu Watanabe (Volume 2 & 4)
World Trigger Staff[edit source]
Manga Volume Editor[edit source]
- Yō Terayama (first) (Ambush Attacker)
- Junpei Kumagae (second)
- Akihiro Katayama (third)
Manga Volume Design[edit source]
- Yūta Yuzawa (Strategic Sniper)
Illustration Collaborator[edit source]
- Satoshi Watanabe (Volume 1-23) (Woohoo Attacker)
- Haruto Nawashirozawa (Volume 2-23) (Intuitive Sniper)
- Shingo Sasai (Volume 10-23) (Intuitive Sniper)
- Shigeki Uda (Volume 13-18)
- Daisuke Kakei (Volume 16-23)
- Yoshitaka Nagayama (Volume 1-9) (Intuitive Sniper)
- Nobuyuki Yamamori (Volume 1-3)
Help Staff[edit source]
- Shingo Sasai (Volume 1, 2, 6-9)
- Ippei Gotō (Volume 1-3)
- Takeshi Tanaka (Volume 1 & 2)
- Shinichirō Ōe (Volume 1 & 3)
- Kōhei Mihara (Volume 2 & 3)
- Makoto Matsuo (Volume 1)
- Shinya Yagi (Volume 1)
- Takumi Nagano (Volume 1)
- Keisuke Yamada (Volume 1)
- Daisuke Oikawa (Volume 1)
- Kenta Tsuchida (Volume 1)
- Haruto Nawashirozawa (Volume 1)
- Junichi Tarutani (Volume 1)
- Kōta Hama (Volume 1)
- Taku Sakamoto (Volume 2)
- Mafuyu Konishi (Volume 2)
- Hiroki Tomisawa (Volume 2)
- Toshio Fukuda (Volume 2)
- Mamoru Yoshida (Volume 5)
- Takashi Miyawaki (Volume 5)
- Yoshitaka Nagayama (Volume 10)
- Shigeki Uda (Volume 12)
- Issei Odoru (Volume 22)
- Hiroi Horikoshi (Volume 23)
Author Comments in WSJ/JSQ:[edit source]
- May 20, 2013: "My assistants are using the new 3DS game Tomodachi Collection to create World Trigger characters. They look really good!"
- June 2, 2014: "World Trigger will get an anime!! I'm the most surprised of all. I'll do my best so that the anime won't outshine the manga!"
For more comments, click here.
Contact[edit source]
To contact him via mail, letters may be sent to:
〒101-8050
Tokyo, Hitotsubashi, 2-5-10
Jump SQ. Editorial Department
Address in Japanese:
〒101-8050
東京都一ツ橋2-5-10
集英社 ジャンプSQ.編集部
Trivia[edit source]
- He was ranked 30th in the first Popularity Poll and 43 in the second one (where he is called Ashihara-Sensei). Additionally, his medicine and his mother were both ranked 130th in the second poll.
- He has a preference for physical magazines, which partially motivated his decision to choose Jump SQ as the new publisher.[1]
- Going by the in-universe astrological signs, his zodiac would be Amphibious.[2]
