Naoshi Komi

Naoshi Komi 古味直志
Komi in his studio
Born	(1986-03-28) March 28, 1986 (age 31) Tsuno, Kōchi, Japan
Area(s)	Manga artist
Notable works	Nisekoi

Naoshi Komi (古味直志, Komi Naoshi^?, born March 28, 1986) is a Japanese manga artist. His works have debuted in Weekly Shōnen Jump magazine and its affiliates. In 2008, he released Double Arts, which lasted for three tankōbon volumes. His latest work, Nisekoi, about a pair of high school students from rival gang families that are forced to be a couple, is serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump, with over two hundred chapters, and has spawned an anime series.

Komi was born in Tsuno, Takaoka District in the Aichi Prefecture. Komi debuted in Akamaru Jump in 2007. He said the magazine is known for featuring many newcomers. His first serialized work in Weekly Shonen Jump was Double Arts.

Komi has cited One Piece as one of his major influences.