Yūichi Itakura

Yūichi Itakura ( 板倉雄一 , Itakura Yūichi ), born on February 15, 1982, is a Japanese mangaka and former assistant to Masashi Kishimoto . He also worked as an assistant on Takehiko Inoue 's Real and Hideo Yamamoto 's Ichi the Killer . Following his work on Naruto , he went on to moderate success and is best known for the manga series Hand's , which was serialised in Weekly Shōnen Jump from 2006 to 2007.

## Works [ ]

- Hand's pilot (2005, Akamaru Jump Summer )
- Hand's (2006-2007, Weekly Shōnen Jump )
- Invisible Boy (2008, Akamaru Jump Spring )