Afro

Afro (あｆろ) is the artist and writer of the Yuru Camp△ manga series (which started in 2015). Much is unknown including their gender. Afro uses an image of a husky as a placeholder for themself in the artwork.

Biography[]

Used to live in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture.^[1]
Lives in Kofu City^[2] (the capital city of Yamanashi Prefecture).
Debuted with "Flying Orange on Monday" (「月曜日の空飛ぶオレンジ。」; published by Houbunsha).^[2]
Other works include "Polar Bear and Unknown Bureau" (「シロクマと不明局」), "Magical Girl Homura ☆ Tamura -The parallel world is not always parallel.-" (「魔法少女ほむら☆たむら～平行世界がいつも平行であるとは限らないのだ。～」; written by Magica Quartet), and "mono".^[2]
The March 2021 edition of Manga Time Kirara Carat^[3] included a crossover story by Afro, featuring characters from mono and Yuru CampΔ.
On March 22, 2024, an anime adaptation for mono was announced^[4] along with the launching of a related website.^[5]
- On January 16, 2025, it was reported that the mono anime would premiere in April 2025.^[6]

Other notable works besides Yuru CampΔ[]

mono (4 tankōbon volumes as of April 25, 2024; 2017+) manga - writer & illustrator
Shirokuma and Unknown Post Office (シロクマと不明局, Shirokuma to Fumeikyoku; 2013) manga - writer & illustrator
Puella Magi Homura Tamura ~Parallel Worlds Do Not Remain Parallel Forever~ (魔法少女ほむら☆たむら ~平行世界がいつも平行であるとは限らないのだ。~, Puella Magi Homura☆Tamura ~ Heikō Sekai Ga Itsumo Heikōdearu to wa Kagiranai Noda.~; 3 tankōbon volumes; 2012) manga - writer & illustrator
Monday's Flying Orange. (月曜日の空飛ぶオレンジ。, Getsuyōbi no Soratobu Orange.; 2011) manga - writer & illustrator