Creator
Hideaki Sorachi
空知英秋
Mangaka
Hideaki Sorachi is a Japanese manga artist best known for his work Gintama. According to his reply to a manga reader (Gintama Volume 11), he was quite interested in manga during childhood days. However at grade 4 in school he showed his work to his father who promptly laughed at it, after which Sorachi temporarily abandoned his aims of being a manga artist. After graduation, he could not find a job, thus he turned to drawing manga (which he had already learned in university).…
