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== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
*Ume Aoki's first ''Puella Magi Madoka Magica'' doujin sold out in a little over an hour. She had to apologize to the public for the inconvenience. There are photos of the event showing long lines.[http://blog.livedoor.jp/geek/archives/51259461.html]
*Ume Aoki's first ''Puella Magi Madoka Magica'' doujin sold out in a little over an hour. She had to apologize to the public for the inconvenience. There are photos of the event showing long lines.[http://blog.livedoor.jp/geek/archives/51259461.html]
*Ume Aoki design started with the girls' weapons first then she decided what clothes went with the weapons.
*According to the Blu-Ray Episode 2 voice commentary:
*Madoka, Homura and Mami's character designs were easy for Ume Aoki to design. On the other hand Sayaka and Kyubey's character designs were hard. Kyubey was not based on any animal, just the concept of a "small mahou shoujo animal"
**Ume Aoki's started the girls designs with the weapons first then she decided what clothes went with the weapons.
**Madoka, Homura and Mami's character designs were easy for Ume Aoki. On the other hand, Sayaka and Kyubey's character designs were hard.  
**Kyubey was not based on any animal, just the concept of a "small mahou shoujo animal"


==General Gallery==
==General Gallery==

Revision as of 21:36, 14 July 2011

Ume-sensei in Metapod form

Ume Aoki (蒼樹 うめ Aoki Ume) is a Japanese mangaka born August 3. She illustrated under the pennames Apply Fujimiya (藤宮 アプリ Fujimiya Apuri) for the visual novel Sanarara (Nekoneko Soft) and Apricot+ for most of the doujinshi that she writes. Ume's most well-known work is Hidamari Sketch, also known as Sunshine Sketch. She is also the voice of the little caterpillar creature in the anime for Hidamari Sketch. Most notably, Aoki provided the original character designs for Puella Magi Madoka Magica. She is from Hyōgo Prefecture.

Works

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  • Hidamari Sketch (ひだまりスケッチ) (2004, ongoing) (manga, original creator)
  • Hidamari Sketch (2007) (anime, original creator)
  • Hidamari Sketch ×365 (2008) (anime, original creator)
  • Hidamari Sketch ×☆☆☆ (2009) (anime, original creator)
  • Tetsunagi Kooni (てつなぎこおに。) (manga, original creator)
  • Sanarara (サナララ) (visual novel by Nekoneko Soft, illustrator)
  • Two Smiling Faces (笑顔ふたつ Egao Futatsu) (manga, original creator)
  • Puella Magi Madoka Magica (anime, original character design)

Trivia

  • Ume Aoki's first Puella Magi Madoka Magica doujin sold out in a little over an hour. She had to apologize to the public for the inconvenience. There are photos of the event showing long lines.[1]
  • According to the Blu-Ray Episode 2 voice commentary:
    • Ume Aoki's started the girls designs with the weapons first then she decided what clothes went with the weapons.
    • Madoka, Homura and Mami's character designs were easy for Ume Aoki. On the other hand, Sayaka and Kyubey's character designs were hard.
    • Kyubey was not based on any animal, just the concept of a "small mahou shoujo animal"

General Gallery

  • Madoka Kaname Original Design

    Madoka Kaname Original Design

  • Homura Akemi Original Design

    Homura Akemi Original Design

  • Sayaka Miki Original Design

    Sayaka Miki Original Design

  • Mami Tomoe Original Design

    Mami Tomoe Original Design

  • Kyubey Original Design

    Kyubey Original Design

  • End card for Episode 12

    End card for Episode 12

  • Autographed illustration

    Autographed illustration

  • Autograph of Homura

    Autograph of Homura

  • Ume drawing and signature 2.jpg
  • Ume 4-koma Megami Magazine

    Ume 4-koma Megami Magazine

  • Translated Ume 4koma

    Translated Ume 4koma

  • Homura dakimakura ume.jpg

    Dakimakura

  • Translated 4koma from Madoka BD volume 1 fanbook.

    Translated 4koma from Madoka BD volume 1 fanbook.

  • Translated 4koma from the Madoka BD 2 fanbook. Header is, "Aoki Ume's Special 4Koma Theater (2)"

    Translated 4koma from the Madoka BD 2 fanbook. Header is, "Aoki Ume's Special 4Koma Theater (2)"

  • Translated 4koma from the Madoka BD 3 fanbook.

    Translated 4koma from the Madoka BD 3 fanbook.

Doujin Gallery

  • Ume Madoka doujin "RKGKMDK" from COMIC1☆5, under Apricot+ alias

    Ume Madoka doujin "RKGKMDK" from COMIC1☆5, under Apricot+ alias

  • Apricot +2.jpg

    Cover

  • Homura neko

    Homura neko

  • Ume seems to support Mamilotte, fan translated

    Ume seems to support Mamilotte, fan translated

  • Apricot +5.jpg

    Fan translation of Kyousuke and his father

  • Madoka and Sayaka in casual attire, fan translated

    Madoka and Sayaka in casual attire, fan translated

  • Kyouko, Mami and Charlotte in casual attire, fan translated

    Kyouko, Mami and Charlotte in casual attire, fan translated

  • Fan coloring of the casual attire pages

    Fan coloring of the casual attire pages

  • Inside cover page

    Inside cover page

  • 09 TL.jpg

    Fan translation of Homura and Madoka page

  • Ume Doujin Fan Coloring Homura Madoka Comic.jpg

    Fan colored version.

  • Ume shipping Kyouko and Sayaka in her doujin

    Ume shipping Kyouko and Sayaka in her doujin

  • Fan colored version.

    Fan colored version.

  • Fan translation of Kyouko x Sayaka page 1

    Fan translation of Kyouko x Sayaka page 1

  • Fan translation of Kyouko x Sayaka page 2

    Fan translation of Kyouko x Sayaka page 2

  • Fan coloring of Kyouko x Sayaka pages

    Fan coloring of Kyouko x Sayaka pages

  • Ume's a fan of episode 10, fan translated.

    Ume's a fan of episode 10, fan translated.

  • 14.jpg

    Widddeee-face Moemura with golf club, seems to a Ume's favorite

  • 15.jpg

    Sayaka seems smitten

  • An example of Madoplus+ fan artwork

    An example of Madoplus+ fan artwork

External Links

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