Kazuhiro Kiuchi

Kazuhiro Kiuchi (きうちかずひろ [木内一裕]) is a Japanese manga artist, film director and novelist. As a manga writer, he is best known for the series Be-Bop High School, which won the 1988 Kodansha Manga Award for the general category and was adapted as series of live-action movies and as a 7 episode anime OVA series. He was director of one segment of Killers.

Manga series

 * Be-Bop High School (1983–2003)
 * Saru Banchō (1996–1997)
 * MI-4 (1998–1999)

Films

 * Karurosu (1991)
 * Be-Bop High School (1994)
 * Joker (1996)
 * Tetsu to Namari (1997)
 * Kyōhansha (1999)
 * Pay Off (Killers) (2003)
 * Out and Out (2018)

Novels

 * Wara no Tate (藁の楯), 2004 (Film: Shield of Straw, directed by Takashi Miike, 2013)
 * English translation: Shield of Straw, translated by Asumi Shibata, Vertical, 2016
 * Mizu no Naka no Inu (水の中の犬), 2007
 * English translation: A Dog in Water, translated by Maya Rosewood, Vertical, 2013
 * Auto ando Auto (Out & Out) (アウト&アウト), 2009
 * Kiddo (Kid) (キッド), 2010
 * Deddobōru (Dead Ball) (デッドボール), 2011
 * Kamisama no Okurimono (神様の贈り物), 2012
 * Kenka-Zaru (喧嘩猿), 2013