was a Japanese manga artist. A dropout of Nagoya University, his best-known work is the manga series.
Biography Ogino's first manga was Peacock King. It was serialized in Weekly Young Jump from 1986 to 1989, and was published in 17 tankōbon volumes. It follows the adventures of a Buddhist monk who is a member of a secret organization that specializes in demon hunting. The stories involve all sorts of religion and mythology folklore. It was adapted into an OVA series Spirit Warrior and live-action film in 1988. Ogino followed up with which ran Young Jump magazine from 1990 to 1992, and was published by Shueisha in 11 volumes.
Ogino worked on a third Peacock King series, , which was serialized in Young Jump from 2006 to 2010 for a total of 12 volumes. This continues Kujaku's adventures from Taimaseiden. It focuses on ancient Japan's gods and mythos as it branches from in the middle of the Taimaseiden story line. His fourth series ran in Monthly Big Comic Spirits since 2012 and has been published by Shogakukan in 6 volumes. Along with Rising, he published starting in 2012 for the magazine Comic Ran Twins.
Ogino was an honorary professor of the Shanghai Institute of Visual Art of Fudan University and Master of The Beijing DeTao Masters Academy.
Ogino died at 59 on April 29, 2019, due to renal failure.
Works Title Year Notes Refs 1985–89 Serialized in Weekly Young Jump Published by Shueisha in 17 volumes 1990–92 Serialized in Young JumpPublished by Shueisha in 11 volumes 2006–10 Serialized in Young JumpPublished by Shueisha in 12 volumes 2012–2019 Serialized in Monthly Big Comic SpiritsPublished by Shogakukan in 10 volumes 2012–2019 Serialized in Comic Ran TwinsPublished by Leed in 5 volumes 1992 Serialized in Young Jump Sunday 1994–1997 Serialized in Young Jump Comics SpecialPublished in 10 volumes 2000–2003 Serialized in Young Jump ComicsPublished in 9 volumes 1997–2000 Serialized in Young Jump ComicsPublished in 7 volumes ALGO!1990 Serialized in Young Jump Comics SpecialPublished in 3 volumes 2005 Serialized in Young Jump Comics BJPublished in 3 volumes 2004 Serialized in Young Jump Comics BJPublished in 1 volume 2010-2012 Serialized in Magazine MagazinePublished in 1 volume 2011 Serialized in Jump Comics DeluxePublished in 1 volume
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