D(di:)
D[di:] (Deeth) is a Japanese rock/punk musician, illustrator, novelist, and comic book artist.
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Profile
- Hometown: Hokkaido
- Blood Type: O
- Height: 157 cm (5 ft. 1 in.)
Information
D[di:] debuted in 2000 with her first comic Fantastic Silent which caught the attention of Hayao Miyazaki as well as impressing others. Then she released her sophomore comic Kigurumi, which was labeled a Novel-Comic and gained acclaim for starting a new literary genre.
Other than comic books D[di:] has dabbled in the music arts releasing Dahlia, which peaked at #95 on Oricon, Fire Star Man, and "Shiroi Kakera" which peaked at #159.
In Japan she holds art gallery exhibitions of her work. D[di:] has lent her talents to the monthly Gothic Lolita fashion magazine KERA by creating comic strips for them as well as being the illustrator for the 2003 film Josee, the Tiger and the Fish.
Discography
Albums
- [2003.05.14] Dahlia (駄利亜)
- [2004.08.24] Fire Star Man
Singles
- [2004.01.21] Shiroi Kakera (白いかけら; White Fragments)
Publications
Comics
- [2002.01] Kigurumi (キぐるみ; Kigurumi)
- [2003.02] Angel meat pie
- [2007.06] Damekko! Dahlia (ダメッコ!ダリア; Dammit! Dahlia)
- [2009.01] Chelsea (チェルシー)
Novels
- [2002.08] Donnie Darko (ドニー・ダーコ)
- [2006.08] Fire Star Man Diary (ファイアースターマン日記)
- [2008.08] Sento no Ningyo Hime to Majo no Mori (銭湯の人魚姫と魔女の森; The Witch and The Little Mermaid's Forest Bathhouse)
- [2009.03] Kigurumi: Novel (キぐるみ; Kigurumi)
- [2010.05] Fire Star Man Diary (ファイアースターマン日記)
- [2010.08] Hosei Ningen Nuiguruma (縫製人間ヌイグルマー; Sewn Human Nyuguruma)
- [2010.04] Yume no Nakanara Kimi wa Yasashi (夢の中ならキミはやさしい。; You are Friendly Even in my Dreams)
- [2011.10] Dobutsu no Kokoro Zukan (どうぶつのこゝろ図鑑; Encyclopedia of Animal Hearts)
Picture Books
- [2000.04] Fantastic Silent (ファンタスティック・サイレント)
- [2009.10] Ice Cream Giraffe (キリンとアイスクリーム)
Portfolio
- [2006.05] D[di:]'s WORKS
Filmography
Movie
- [2003.12.13] Josee, the Tiger and the Fish (Image Illustrator)