Ryo Ishiyama
Ryo Ishiyama is a Japanese manga artist from Hyogo Prefecture who graduated from the manga department of Osaka Sogo Design College. In 2011 his 'Deco-Boko Monster' received an honorable mention and the Tite Kubo special award in the 53rd JUMP Treasure newcomer contest, and after debuting in 2012 with 'Yumiru no Majin' he serialized 'Mitsukubi Condor' (2014) and 'Amalgam of Distortion' (2016-2017) in Weekly Shonen Jump. His series 'Ryu to Chameleon,' launched in 2022, won the Manga Kingdom Tottori Award at the 53rd Japan Cartoonists Association Awards in 2024.