Johji Manabe(真鍋譲治Manabe Jōji) is a Japanese manga artist born 18 December 1964 in Japan. He is not to be confused with an animator of the same name (but written differently, 真鍋譲二), who worked mainly in the 1970s for Oh! Production: A Dog of Flanders, Genshi Shounen Ryû, Marco, Dokonjō Gaeru, King Arthur, Galaxy Express 999, Lupin the 3rd: Season 1, Lupin the 3rd: The Castle of Cagliostro, Future Boy Conan (episodes 8-17)...