Eiichiro Oda
Eiichiro Oda (尾田 栄一郎, Oda Eiichirō, born January 1, 1975) is a Japanese manga artist. He is best known for his artwork in One Piece.[1]
Since November 7, 2004, Eiichiro Oda has been married to Chiaki Inaba (稲葉ちあき, Inaba Chiaki), a former model, actress and tarento. Oda met her in late 2003 during Jump Festa festival 2004 where Chiaki Inaba played Nami during "ONE PIECE Spectacle Stage", a official One Piece stage show. Oda and Inaba have had two daughters; the eldest was born in 2006 and the youngest in 2009.
Eiichiro Oda owns a manor alongside his workplace in Jiyugaoka (自由が丘, Jiyūgaoka), a wealthy neighborhood located in southern Meguro, in Tokyo Metropolitan area. Oda adquised this home shortly after his marriage. His wife and daughters lives here.
Early life
[change | change source]Oda was born in Kumamoto in Kumamoto Prefecture. At age 4, he wanted to be a manga artist.[1]
Career
[change | change source]In 1997, One Piece was published in Weekly Shōnen Jump.[2]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Tell Me! Oda Sensei!!" at TheGrandLine.com; retrieved 2012-12-3.
- ↑ "Eiichiro Oda" at Destination Paradise; retrieved 2012-12-3.