Yang Kyung-il

For the North Korean freestyle wrestler, see Yang Kyong-il.

Yang Kyung-il (Korean: 양경일; born March 26, 1970) is a South Korean manhwa artist^[1] from Incheon, South Korea. In 2009, he and frequent collaborator Youn In-wan began serializing their manga Defense Devil in Shonen Sunday.

Yang Kyung-il
Born	(1970-03-26) March 26, 1970 (age 55) Incheon, South Korea
Nationality	South Korean
Area(s)	Artist
Notable works	Blade of the Phantom Master
Korean name
Hangul	양경일
Hanja	梁慶一
RR	Yang Gyeongil
MR	Yang Kyŏngil

Works

• Area D: Inō Ryōiki
• Blade of Heaven
• Blade of the Phantom Master
• Burning Hell
• Defense Devil
• Deja-vu
• Island (with Youn In-wan)
• The Kingdom of the Gods (with Kim Eun-hee)
• March Story
• Zombie Hunter

Adaptations of Yang Kyung-il's works

• Kingdom (Netflix original series based on The Kingdom of the Gods)
  • Kingdom (2019)
  • Kingdom 2 (2020)
  • Kingdom: Ashin of the North (2021)
• Island (OCN original based on Island, 2021)