Federica Di Meo

Born in Chieti in 1983 and moved to Piedmont at the beginning of 2000. She has been studying manga since 2006, first self-taught, then with a course held by Maria Vannucchi, which took her to Tokyo at Yoani Animation Gakuin in 2009, for a specialization course, then delving into Italy with the lessons of the masters Matsuda and Fujita of the Yokohama Comic School, thanks to the Lucca Manga Academy.

She has collaborated since 2008 with many companies in the sector: Wacom, Copic, Pentel and Clip Studio Paint, and teaches manga in Turin, Milan and other cities.
She worked first as an illustrator for DeAgostini, then as a cartoonist from 2013 with Panini Comics to create “Somnia”, the first Italian manga handmade in black and white, together with Liza E. Anzen, (9 volumes), reprinted in a new guise now also in France. Since 2019 he has been working on two series for the French market, “Oneira”, a dark story for Kana (Dargaud Lombard), and the “Rabbids: Luminys Quest" for Glénat, published in Italy by Star Comics.