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Yamato Yamamoto

Japanese manga artist

Correspondence, annotated notebooks and portrait silhouettes prepared for research
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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 5, 2026
Entity authorityQ9131691 ↗
Source-derived summary

Yamato Yamamoto (山本 ヤマト, Yamamoto Yamato; born March 1, 1983) is a Japanese manga artist most notable for providing the illustrations for the Kentarō Katayama's light novel series Kure-nai, as well as creating the related manga. Yamamoto has also been the illustrator for the manga series Seraph of the End.

Works

9S vol. 1–9, SS, Memories (light novel)

Denpa teki na Kanojo vol. 1–3 (light novel)

Kure-nai vol. 1–4 (light novel)

Kure-nai vol. 1–10 (manga, Jump SQ.)

Seraph of the End, vol.

Editorial summary

The public source identifies “Yamato Yamamoto” as japanese manga artist. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Yamato, Yamamoto and Japanese.

Editorial reviewA useful biographical orientation record, particularly for establishing names, roles and a first chronology. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1983—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1983-03-01. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Yamato, Yamamoto and Japanese providing the first useful test.
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A short description can identify a subject without explaining its stakes. For “Yamato Yamamoto”, the useful work is to connect “japanese manga artist” to the records capable of establishing context and consequence.

Evidence profile

Chronology provides the most reliable spine for this subject; interpretation should follow only after identities and dates are secure. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 5, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q9131691. VIAF identifies the subject as 147122520. The Library of Congress control number is no2014131202. 4 of 4 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1983.

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This entry incorporates text from “Yamato Yamamoto” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.