Kuro Nohara

Websitehttps://nohara96.com/ Twitterhttps://twitter.com/nohara96 Gay mangaka. Born in June 1971 Nohara studied art at the Pratt Institute in New York from 1991 with the aim of becoming an illustrator. He left New York midway through his degree and in December 1995 started work as a manga artist for Barazoku magazine. His debut work was published in Barazokus February 1996 issue and he continued to work there until the magazine ceased publication. Nohara currently continues to work as an illustrator for womens magazines as OZ Magazine and has also been commissioned to produce event flyer and album artwork for caligari guitarist Aoi Sakurai. Nohara has also produced a number of posters and condom packaging artwork as part of a Japanese AIDS awareness campaigns. Nohara continues to illustrate for Samurai ELO and Sweet magazines.