Shohei Harumoto
| Shohei Harumoto | |
|---|---|
| Born | Nerima, Tokyo, Japan |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Area(s) | Manga artist |
Notable works | Kirin SS |
Shohei Harumoto (東本 昌平, Harumoto Shōhei, born 5 September ?) is a Japanese manga artist from Nerima, Tokyo.
Harumoto made his debut with a regular serialisation in Weekly Manga Action, in 1987, his first breakthrough manga called Kirin, about street racing centered on a motorcycles was serialised in the motorcycle magazine, Mr Bike BG.
The majority of his work tend to be about motorcycles with the exception of SS which is centralised about cars
His manga SS has since been adapted into a movie to be released in early 2008.