Mikiko Ponczeck
, b. 1984
Mikiko Ponczeck (1984), was born in Tokyo and has lived in several countries around the world. She is a German-Japanese Manga Artist, who sometimes works under the pseudonym "Zombiesmile." She worked as a colorist for Taylor’s Rombies series for Gestalt comics, and has published a number of manga and comics, including Grimms Manga Sonderband – Perfect Edition, Mikiko’s Mini Comics, Crash-Burn (a boy’s love story, which won the Audience prize for the prestigious German Max & Moritz prize for comics). She hosts J-Mag, an online live-stream video show about manga, anime, and pop culture, which runs on Germany’s MyVideo portal. Her DeviantArt profile has over 3 million page views, and her style ranges from Japanese to other traditions.
Bio prepared by Elizabeth Hale, University of New England, ehale@une.edu.au
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