Makoto Tateno

Chinmoku no Toxin

沈黙のトキシン

白泉社: 花とゆめコミックス
新書版
Chinmoku no Toxin

Hakusensha:  Hana to Yume Comics
Shinsho-ban
ISBN-10:4-592-12630-0, 08/1993

Kami-sama wa Iru no kai?

神さまはいるのかい?

白泉社: 花とゆめコミックス
新書版
Kami-sama wa Iru no kai?

Hakusensha:  Hana to Yume Comics
Shinsho-ban
cover
v.1:  ISBN-10:4-592-12316-6, 07/1994

Night Head

NIGHT  HEAD

白泉社: 花とゆめコミックス
新書版
Night Head

Hakusensha:  Hana to Yume Comics
Shinsho-ban
cover
v.1:  ISBN-10:4-592-12748-X, 03/1997
完全版  NIGHT  HEAD

角川書店: あすかコミックスDX
B6
Kanzen Han:  Night Head

Kadokawa Shoten:  Asuka Comics DX
B6
v.1:  ISBN-10:4-04-852925-0, 04/1998
v.2:  ISBN-10:4-04-852926-9, 05/1998
v.3:  ISBN-10:4-04-852927-7, 06/1998
v.4:  ISBN-10:4-04-852998-6, 11/1998

v.5:  ISBN-10:4-04-853038-0, 01/1999
v.6:  ISBN-10:4-04-853112-3, 08/1999
v.7:  ISBN-10:4-04-853177-8, 04/2000
v.8:  ISBN-10:4-04-853238-3, 11/2000
NIGHT  HEAD

ホーム社(集英社): ホーム社漫画文庫
文庫版
Night Head

Home-Sha (Shueisha):  Home-Sha Manga Bunko
Bunko-ban
cover
v.1:  ISBN-10:4-8342-7296-6, 04/2004

cover
v.2:  ISBN-10:4-8342-7297-4, 04/2004

cover
v.3:  ISBN-10:4-8342-7298-2, 05/2004

cover
v.4:  ISBN-10:4-8342-7301-6, 06/2004
Based on the novels by George Iida (飯田譲治).  The books have also been made into two TV series and a movie, but as far as I know these have no direct relation to the comics.

Tohan (東販) translated the series into Chinese as An Ye Di Liu Gan Night Head (暗夜第六感 Night Head).


Akai Tenshi

赤い天使

学研 (学習研究社): ピチコミックス
B6
Akai Tenshi

Gakken (Gakushuu Kenkyuu Sha*):  Pichi Comics
B6
cover
v.1:  ISBN:978-4-05-603376-5, 02/2004

cover
v.2:  ISBN:978-4-05-603910-0, 03/2005
Pichi seems to be generally used for ladies' comics, but this has been listed as a girls' title.

Akai Tenshi ran in Gakken’s Vampire Anthology (バンパイアアンソロジー) series.  It has been translated into English as Red Angel by Digital Manga Publishing.


Other Works:

All of Tateno’s early works and many of her later ones were published through Hakusensha’s Hana to Yume Comics.  Most are realistic dramas or comedies, though a few do have fantasy elements:

  • Mickey & Kazuya Series (ミッキー&一也シリーズ):
    • But, Bad Boys! (BUT,BADボ−イズ!)
    • Katte ni Spark! (勝手にSPARK!)
    • Tokyo Picaresque (T・Kピカレスク)
    • Dancin’ U.S.A.
    • Mix Down* (ミックス・ダウン)
    • Stars
  • D-Walk 1-7, rereleased in four volumes of Hakusensha Bunko (白泉社文庫)
  • Lecture* (レクチャー), also put out by Gakken (学研) under Pichi Comics
  • Kamon!
  • The SF/action story Killer Street
  • Sorya Naize Baby* (そりゃないぜBABY) 1-11, rereleased in six volumes under Hakusensha Bunko
  • Marie Max!* (マリィMAX!) 1-2, also released by Gakken (学研) under Pichi Comics
  • The werewolf comedy Tsuki ni Hoero! (月に吠えろ!)
  • Tama yori Hayaku!! (弾丸より疾く!!) 1-4
  • The fantasy Card no Ou-sama (カードの王様) 1-9, translated into English as King of Cards by DC Comics under their CMX label
  • Aoi Hitsuji no Yume (青い羊の夢), rereleased by Nihonbungeisha (日本文芸社) in five volumes of Nichibun Comics, and released in English as Blue Sheep Reverie by Digital Manga Publishing.
  • Cute Guy (CUTE×GUY) 1-4
  • O-nii-chan Lab. (お兄ちゃんlab.)
  • Hostan e Youkoso* (ホス探へようこそ) 1-5
  • Code Name wa Suzuki Tarou!* (コードネームは鈴木太郎!)

Some of her early pieces that appeared in the Hana to Yume magazine but not in any of the associated volumes were released by Daitosha (大都社) in a collection titled Gyakkousen:  Tateno Makoto Sakuhin Shuu* (逆光線  立野真琴作品集).  Hakusensha also released the Card no Ou-sama side story Kerai Seikatsu (家来生活) and Love and Money (愛とお金) under Jets Comics.

Tateno has also done a number of "boys’ love" titles.  Biblos (ビブロス) originally published her Kirai Kirai mo (キライ嫌いも) and Yellow 1-4 under Be-Boy Comics, 9th Sleep under Zero Comics, and Hero Heel:  Eiyuu to Akkan (Hero・ Heel  英雄と悪漢) under Super Be-Boy Comics.  Libre Publishing (リブレ出版) has now taken over the Be-Boy banner and republished the original Hero Heel as well as two further volumes of the series, and the new title Muse no Gakuen de Aou* (ミューズの学園で逢おう) 1-4.  Enterbrain rereleased Yellow in a two-volume wide-ban edition and published Yellow/R 1, both under B’s-Lovey Comics (ビーズラビーコミックス).  Futabasha (双葉社) rereleased Kirai Kirai mo under Futaba Bunko Meisaku Series (双葉文庫名作シリーズ) and 9th Sleep under Action Comics.  Yellow, 9th Sleep, and Hero Heel have been translated into English by Digital Manga Publishing and Kirai Kirai mo was translated as Hate to Love You by Aurora Publishing, a subsidiary of Ohzora Publishing (宙出版).

Yokan (予感), Kashinfuu (花信風), and Yokan EX:  Noise (予感EX  ノイズ) were published by Oakla Shuppan (オークラ出版) under Aqua Comics.  Yokan was also released as a drama CD and has been put out in English translation by DramaQueen as OmenDigital Manga has released the English translation Ka Shin FuSteal Moon 1-2 was released by Nihonbungeisha under Nichibun Comics, and has also been translated by Digital Manga Publishing.  Shinshokan (新書館) published Martini Kouryaku Hou (マティーニ攻略法), Sidecar Seigyo Hou* (サイドカー制御法), Koyoi wa Kimi to Chi no Kiss o* (今宵は君と血のキスを), and Romeo x Romeo (ロミオ × ロミオ) 1-2 under Dear+ Comics, Happy Boys (ハッピィ・ボーイズ) 1-2 under Wings Comics, and Takatsukasa-Ke no Ninja (鷹司家のニンジャ) 1 under Spade Comics.  Digital Manga Publishing has translated into English Happy Boys, Martini Kouryaku Hou, under the title How to Capture a Martini, Sidecar Seigyo Hou*, as How to Control a Sidecar, and Koyoi wa Kimi to Chi no Kiss o*, as A Bloody Kiss Tonight.

Gekkou Densho* (月虹伝書) was first serialized in the ladies’ Onmyouji Anthology* (陰陽師アンソロジー) series published by Gakken under Pichi Comics, then released separately under Pichi comics as well.  Tateno also contributed to Gakken’s Gensou Shokan* (幻想書簡) anthology series, which seems to simply be the Vampire Anthology under another name.  Gakken released a continuation of the Mickey & Kazuya Series under Pichi Comics:  Pops, Rocks, Blues, and Soul.

The ladies’ fantasy Angelic Rune (エンジェリック・ ルーン) 1-3 was published by Shodensha (祥伝社) under Gensou Collection.  Digital Manga Publishing has released it in English as Angelic Runes.  Tateno also contributed to Shueisha’s Gensou Fantasy (幻想ファンタジー) anthology series, published under Eyes Comics.

She has released one novel of her own, Gerbera (ガーベラ), published by Shueisha (集英社) under Cobalt Bunko (コバルト文庫).  She has also illustrated a number of novels by other authors:

  • Miyako Nanao (七穂美也子)’s Uranai-shi Saki (占い師 SAKI) series, published by Shueisha under Super Fantasy Bunko (スーパーファンタジー文庫)
  • Kei Arisugawa (有栖川ケイ)’s Executive Boy* (エグゼクティブ・ ボーイ), published under Hakusensha Hanamaru Bunko (白泉社花丸文庫)
  • Natsuo Toudou (藤堂夏央)’s Lunatic Love (ルナティック・ ラヴ) series
  • the Shissou Suru Tsuki (疾走する月) series by Reiko Asou (麻生玲子), both also from Shueisha under Cobalt Bunko
  • Cutey Honey Boys:  Akuma no Tsume ni Torawarete (キューティーハニーBOYS  悪魔の爪に囚われて), based on Go Nagai (永井豪)’s Cutey Honey, written by Michiru Suwayama (諏訪山ミチル), and published under Hanamaru Novels (花丸ノベルズ)

Hakusensha published a "card gallery" of her art, Tateno Makoto Shuu (立野真琴集).  Enterbrain published two art books, Tateno Makoto Illust Shuu:  Princess Ruby (立野真琴イラスト集  プリンセス・ ルビー) and Tateno Makoto Illust Shuu:  Prince Sapphire (立野真琴イラスト集  プリンス・ サファイア).