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Santa Inoue is a Japanese manga artist. He is the author of the popular manga which also his most notable work, Tokyo Tribe series. The Tokyo Tribe series was made into an anime series in 2006 and a live-action film in 2014.

Some of his works are The Neighbor No. Thirteen, which also had a live-action adaptation, Mon Mon which has been serialized in Manga Pachinker and Tirauchi Kantaro which has been serialized in Rockin’ on Japan.

Santa Inoue is also an entrepreneur. He owns a clothing, jewelry, and accessories line called Santastic! Entertainment where he has opened shops in Shibuya, Tokyo, and China. He has also done artwork on some music album cover and produced a CD called Drivin’ Wiz My Homies.

He is currently residing in Los Angeles, California, which has been his dream.

Photo by Santastic tokyo. Licensed under Creative Commons.

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