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Line 56: In late 2020, Momoko signed an exclusive deal to Marvel as part of Marvel's Stormbreakers line-up of rising star artists. She was however allowed to finish up her prior agreements and continues to provide variant covers for various creator-owned titles.<ref>{{cite web \|title=Sorry DC, Boom, Titan, IDW, Peach Momoko Goes Exclusive With Marvel \|url=https://bleedingcool.com/comics/peach-momoko-has-signed-an-exclusive-deal-with-marvel-comics/ \|website=Bleeding Cool\|date=October 5, 2020 }}</ref> In 2021, Marvel Comics launched Momoko's ''Demon Days'' series, creating what the artist referred to as her "Momoko-verse", a setting which reimagined the company's superhero characters within the framework of Japanese folktales.{{sfnp\|Momoko\|2021a}} ''Demon Days'' was published as a series of five one-shot issues before being collected as a trade paperback in May 2022.<ref>{{Cite web \|last= \|first= \|date=2021-11-29 \|title=Peach Momoko's Demon Days concludes in March but a sequel could be coming \|url=https://www.gamesradar.com/peach-momoko-demon-days-blood-feud/ \|access-date=2022-04-08 \|website=gamesradar \|language=en}}</ref> In April 2022, a sequel to ''Demon Days'' was announced, titled ''Demon Wars'', which adapts Marvel's [[Civil War (comics)\|Civil War]] storyline within the Momoko-verse framework.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Visionary Creator Peach Momoko Puts a Unique Spin on an Iconic Marvel Event in Demon Wars: The Iron Samurai \|url=https://www.marvel.com/articles/comics/demon-wars-the-iron-samurai-peach-momoko-unique-spin-iconic-marvel-event \|access-date=2022-04-08 \|website=Marvel Entertainment \|language=en}}</ref> In October 2022, Momoko made her first appearance at [[New York Comic Con]]. The line for her free autographs was the longest among all visiting artists, and the high demand for her signature prompted a conflict among retailers who were competing in line before the show's opening on the final day. Momoko was forced to leave her table and cancel signings to alleviate the conflict.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Johnston \|first=Rich \|date=2022-10-10 \|title=Peach Momoko - Too Popular For New York Comic Con? \|url=https://bleedingcool.com/comics/peach-momoko-too-popular-for-new-york-comic-con/ \|access-date=2022-10-12 \|website=Bleeding Cool News And Rumors \|language=en}}</ref> Line 62: In October 2023 at [[New York Comic Con]] Marvel revealed that, following the conclusion of ''[[Ultimate Invasion]]'' and the creation of a brand new [[Ultimate Universe]], with the comic ''[[Ultimate X-Men (2024)\|Ultimate X-Men]]'' launching in March 2024 written and illustrated by Momoko.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=NYCC 2023: Marvel Comics Reveals a New Ultimate Universe \|url=https://www.marvel.com/articles/comics/nycc-2023-marvels-new-ultimate-universe-line-first-look-trailer-covers \|access-date=2023-10-24 \|website=www.marvel.com}}</ref> == Artistic style == === Aesthetic ===▼ ▲=== Aesthetic === Her aesthetic has been likened to the [[bishōjo]] ("beautiful girl") cultural phenomenon in Japan, though she uses this imagery to "fuse the power of a girl with her inner madness, weaponry, and propaganda".{{sfnp\|Vanilla Gallery\|2016}} Line 73 ⟶ 72: As she continued to work in American comics, her approach to female imagery began to blend different qualities of femininity: "When I try to draw an erotic pose or situation, it ends up becoming more about the confidence and strength of the character, so I guess those qualities are the same in my eyes."{{sfnp\|Cirone\|2021}} === Inspirations === Momoko has stated that her art is primarily inspired by several genres of Japanese cinema, specifically [[Japanese horror#Japanese horror cinema\|horror]], [[War film#Japanese\|military]], and [[pink film]]s,{{sfnp\|Momoko\|2013}}{{sfnp\|Momoko\|2020a}} as well as various styles of music.{{sfnp\|Momoko\|2014b}}{{sfnp\|Cirone\|2021}} She also draws inspiration from the line work of tattoo artists.{{sfnp\|Cirone\|2021}}{{sfnp\|Momoko\|2021c}} Since her childhood, she feels she has been strongly influenced by watching [[Studio Ghibli]] films.{{sfnp\|Cirone\|2021}} Prior to living the United States, Momoko valued the style of American comic books and did not appreciate most Japanese styles of art, but changed her views while living outside of Japan.{{sfnp\|Momoko\|2014b}} At that time, she began to appreciate Japanese folk art from the 1960s and 1970s.{{sfnp\|Momoko\|2014b}} In 2018, Momoko believed that she did "not have a set [art] style" as it could limit her client reach, but she believed herself to be inspired by Japanese nostalgia and ad design from the 1960s to 1980s.{{sfnp\|Momoko\|2018a}} == Exhibitions == === Solo ===▼ ▲=== Solo === * {{Nihongo\|\|ただいま日本展\|Tadaima Nihon-ten\|lead=yes\|extra={{translation\|I'm home in Japan\|literal=yes}}}} at the Vanilla Gallery, Tokyo, Japan (April 13–18, 2015){{sfnp\|Vanilla Gallery\|2015}} * ''Peach Momoko Pop Up'' at the Hellion Gallery, Portland, OR, USA (September 14–30, 2013){{sfnp\|Hellion Gallery\|2013}} Line 87 ⟶ 84: * ''Beautiful and Disturbing'' at the Hellion Gallery, Portland, OR, USA (April 7–30, 2011){{sfnmp\|1a1=Hellion Gallery\|1y=2011\|2a1=Vanilla Gallery\|2y=2015}} === Group === * ''Guillermo del Toro: Inspirations, Curiosities & Other Oddities'' at the Copro Gallery, Santa Monica, CA, USA (October 7–28, 2017){{sfnmp\|1a1=Momoko\|1y=n.d.\|2a1=Copro Gallery\|2y=2017a\|3a1=Copro Gallery\|3y=2017b}} * ''Heavy Metal 40th Anniversary Art Show'' at the Copro Gallery, presented in partnership with ''[[Heavy Metal (magazine)\|Heavy Metal Magazine]]'', Santa Monica, CA, USA (July 15 – August 19, 2017){{sfnmp\|1a1=Momoko\|1y=n.d.\|2a1=Copro Gallery\|2y=2017c\|3a1=Copro Gallery\|3y=2017d}} Line 112 ⟶ 108: * {{Nihongo\|\|異世界珍味百景\|I Sekai Chinmi Hyakkei\|lead=yes\|extra={{translation\|100 Different World Delicacies\|literal=yes}}}} at the Design Festa Gallery, Tokyo, Japan (November 21–27, 2009){{sfnp\|Design Festa Gallery\|2009}} == Awards and honors == In January 2015, Momoko's {{Nihongo\|''Surface''\|面\|Men\|lead=yes}} illustration was selected for publication in the ''Infected By Art, Volume 3'' art book.{{sfnp\|Momoko\|2015b}} Line 120 ⟶ 115: In 2021, Momoko received the [[Eisner Awards\|Eisner Award]] for [[Eisner Award for Best Cover Artist\|Best Cover Artist]] based on her single issue work on ''[[Buffy the Vampire Slayer (Boom! Studios)\|Buffy the Vampire Slayer]]'' #19, ''[[Power Rangers (Boom! Studios)\|Mighty Morphin]]'' #2, ''[[Something Is Killing the Children]]'' #12, ''[[Power Rangers (Boom! Studios)\|Power Rangers]]'' #1, her series work on ''[[The Crow#IDW Publishing\|The Crow: Lethe]]'', ''[[Die!namite]]'', and ''[[Vampirella#Dynamite Entertainment\|Vampirella]]'', and her [[variant cover]] work for [[Marvel Comics]].{{sfnp\|Steiner\|2021}} == Bibliography == This is an abridged listing of Momoko's works, limited to her sequential comics appearances and sole creator publications. Line 139 ⟶ 133: ==References== === Citations ===▼ ▲=== Citations === {{Reflist\|20em}} === Sources === {{refbegin\|30em}} Line 222 ⟶ 215: * {{Cite tweet \|last=Momoko \|first=Peach \|user=peachmomoko60 \|number=657024410247761920 \|date=2015-10-21 \|title=Komikaze-yō no gentei posutā, aka to kiiro no bubun wa kimochi o komete hitotsuhitotsu tegaki de. \|script-title=ja:コミカゼ用の限定ポスター、赤と黄色の部分は気持ちを込めて一つ一つ手描きで。 \|trans-title=Limited posters for comics, red and yellow parts are hand-painted one by one with feelings. \|language=ja \|location=<!--Not stated--> \|access-date=2021-10-19 \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211019135337/https://twitter.com/peachmomoko60/status/657024410247761920 \|archive-date=2021-10-19 \|ref={{harvid\|Momoko\|2015n}} }} * {{Cite tweet \|last=Momoko \|first=Peach \|user=peachmomoko60 \|number=661447922081333249 \|date=2015-11-03 \|title=comikaze ga buji ni owarimashita. Fan'āto o tanonde kureta kata-tachi ga ōkute amekomi no kyarakutā o ikutsu ka kakimashita. Okagesama de totemo isogashī 3-kakandeshita. Ikutsu ka nosemasu. #Zatanna #catwomen #Psylocke \|script-title=ja:comikazeが無事に終わりました。ファンアートを頼んでくれた方達が多くてアメコミのキャラクターをいくつか描きました。お陰さまでとても忙しい3日間でした。幾つか載せます。 #zatanna #catwomen #Psylocke \|trans-title=comikaze has finished successfully. Many people asked for fan art, and I drew some American comic characters. Thanks to you, it was a very busy 3 days. I will put some. #zatanna #catwomen #Psylocke \|language=ja \|location=<!--Not stated--> \|access-date=2021-10-19 \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211019143529/https://twitter.com/peachmomoko60/status/661447922081333249 \|archive-date=2021-10-19 \|ref={{harvid\|Momoko\|2015o}} }} * {{Cite tweet \|last=Momoko \|first=Peach \|user=peachmomoko60 \|number=661456157005889537 \|date=2015-11-03 \|title=Shīku mo kaita. Fan'āto o tanoma reru no wa hajimetede tanoshikatta! Amerika no otaku ga jisan shite kuru suketchibukku no nakami ga sugo sugi, umai sakuhin bakari! Sasuga okane haratteru dake aru. Watashi mo sono ichiin ni narete ureshīdesu. #Shiek #shīku \|script-title=ja:シークも描いた。ファンアートを頼まれるのは初めてで楽しかった！アメリカのオタクが持参してくるスケッチブックの中身が凄すぎ、うまい作品ばかり！さすがお金払ってるだけある。私もその一員になれて嬉しいです。#shiek #シーク \|trans-title=I also drew a seek. It was my first time to ask for fan art and it was fun! The contents of the sketchbook brought by American otaku are so amazing that they are all good works! I'm just paying for it. I am happy to be a part of it. #shiek #seek \|language=ja \|location=<!--Not stated--> \|access-date=2021-10-19 \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211019143837/https://twitter.com/peachmomoko60/status/661456157005889537 \|archive-date=2021-10-19 \|ref={{harvid\|Momoko\|2015p}} }} * {{Cite tweet \|last=Momoko \|first=Peach \|user=peachmomoko60 \|number=691642532824940544 \|date=2016-01-25 \|title=SM sunaipā mata hajimatta nda ̄. Hē ̄. Chinamini watashi wa onaji shubbansha kara de teru sunaipā ibu no seiza uranai no irasuto ozu ̄ tto mae ni kaita koto aru yo. Mada an no ka na... \|script-title=ja:SMスナイパーまた始まったんだー。へえー。ちなみに私は同じ出版社から出てるスナイパーEVEの星座占いのイラストをずーっと前に描いたことあるよ。まだあんのかな。。。 \|trans-title=SM Sniper has started again. Hmm. By the way, I've drawn an illustration of the horoscope of Sniper EVE from the same publisher a long time ago. I wonder if it's still there... \|language=ja \|location=<!--Not stated--> \|access-date=2021-10-21 \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211021073109/https://twitter.com/peachmomoko60/status/691642532824940544 \|archive-date=2021-10-21 \|ref={{harvid\|Momoko\|2016b}} }} * {{Cite tweet \|last=Momoko \|first=Peach \|user=peachmomoko60 \|number=691991322182324224 \|date=2016-01-26 \|title=Atta! Kore ga 2008-nen no sunaipā ibu no seiza uranaidesu. Seiza o umaku, joō-sama to M otoko no kankei-sei ni tatoe rareta to omotte iru! Mata oshigoto kudasai. @Sniperevemag \|script-title=ja:あった！これが2008年のスナイパーEVEの星座占いです。星座を上手く、女王様とM男の関係性に例えられたと思っている！またお仕事下さい。@sniperevemag \|trans-title=there were! This is the 2008 Sniper EVE horoscope. I think that the constellation was well compared to the relationship between the Queen and the M man! Please work again. @sniperevemag \|language=ja \|location=<!--Not stated--> \|access-date=2021-10-21 \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211021073419/https://twitter.com/peachmomoko60/status/691991322182324224 \|archive-date=2021-10-21 \|ref={{harvid\|Momoko\|2016c}} }} Line 229 ⟶ 222: ==External links== * {{Official website \|https://peachmomoko.com/ }} * [https://checklists.comicbookinvest.com/#!/viewChecklist/293 Peach Momoko] cover artist checklist at [https://comicbookinvest.com/ Comicbookinvest.com (CBSI)], a comic book collecting resource * [https://comicvine.gamespot.com/peach-momoko/4040-97738/ Peach Momoko] on [[Whiskey Media#Comic Vine\|Comic Vine]] * [https://www.comics.org/creator/26314/ Peach Momoko] at the [[Grand Comics Database]] * {{IMDb name \|12565239 }} * [https://www.keycollectorcomics.com/artist/issues/peach-momoko,2428/ Peach Momoko] artist checklist at [https://www.keycollectorcomics.com/ Key Collector Comics], a comic book collecting resource * {{Marveldatabase \|Peach Momoko }} {{Eisner Award for Best Cover Artist}} {{Portal bar \|Biography \|Comics \|Speculative fiction \|Visual arts \|Japan }} {{Authority control}}

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