Yusei Matsui

Yusei Matsui
松井優征
Born January 31, 1979
Iruma, Saitama, Japan
Area(s) Manga artist
Notable works
Neuro: Supernatural Detective, Assassination Classroom, The Elusive Samurai
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Yusei Matsui (松井優征, Matsui Yūsei) is a Japanese manga artist. He was an assistant of Yoshio Sawai, the manga artist of Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo. Three of his manga Neuro: Supernatural Detective, Assassination Classroom, and The Elusive Samurai were serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump. Neuro was adapted into an anime television series, as well as Assassination Classroom which was also adapted into two live action films, and The Elusive Samurai. His favorite manga series include Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure and Kinnikuman. In episode 25 of the Neuro anime, he has a cameo voice as a manga artist.

Works

Title Year Notes Refs
Neuro: Supernatural Detective 2005–09 Serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump, compiled in 23 volumes.
Rikon Choutei 2009 One-shot in Weekly Shōnen Jump.
Tokyo Depato Sensou Taikenki 2011 One-shot in Jump Next.
Assassination Classroom 2012–16 Serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump, compiled in 21 volumes.
F-Ken 2019 One-shot in Weekly Shōnen Jump July 2019.
The Elusive Samurai 2021–present Serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump