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Yusuke Murata

Yusuke Murata
Japanese name村田雄介
NationalityJapanese
Born 1978
Active in WSJ2002–2009

Yusuke Murata is widely considered one of the greatest manga artists alive, celebrated for his explosive action sequences and photographic precision. He drew Eyeshield 21 for WSJ alongside writer Riichiro Inagaki. Since 2012 he has been illustrating One Punch Man in Jump+ — the official manga version of the webcomic by ONE, an anonymous manga artist whose self-published story about an overpowered hero went viral online. Murata redrew the entire story from scratch with his signature cinematic art style.

Works in Weekly Shōnen Jump

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Yusuke Murata?
Yusuke Murata is widely considered one of the greatest manga artists alive, celebrated for his explosive action sequences and photographic precision. He drew Eyeshield 21 for WSJ alongside writer Riichiro Inagaki. Since 2012 he has been illustrating One Punch Man in Jump+ — the official manga version of the webcomic by ONE, an anonymous manga artist whose self-published story about an overpowered hero went viral online. Murata redrew the entire story from scratch with his signature cinematic art style.
What manga did Yusuke Murata create for Weekly Shōnen Jump?
Yusuke Murata created Eyeshield 21 for Weekly Shōnen Jump (2002–2009).
When did Yusuke Murata first appear in Weekly Shōnen Jump?
Yusuke Murata's first work in WSJ was Eyeshield 21, debuting on July 22, 2002.
Is Yusuke Murata still active?
Yusuke Murata was active in WSJ from 2002–2009. Currently illustrating One Punch Man alongside ONE, the anonymous author of the original webcomic, in Jump+.