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[[File:ken_akamatsu_is_a_lucky_bastard.jpg|frame|Ken Akamatsu is in this photo somewhere...]]
Creator of the ''[[A.I. Love You]]'', ''[[Love Hina]]'', ''[[Mahou Sensei Negima]]'' and ''[[UQ Holder!]]'' manga series. Also served as the writer for ''[[Mao-chan]]'', and did the lesser-known series ''[[Itsudatte My Santa!]]'' and ''[[Hito Natsu no Kids Game]]''.
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Known primarily for his full espousement of the [[Moe]] aesthetic and [[Harem Anime|loads of cute girls following the lead]], and [[Loads and Loads of Characters|enormous size of his casts]]. While he did do earlier doujin work, try not to be confused with his assistant MAGI - who did several doujins under the circle name of Culittle - which are sometimes confused with Ken Akamatsu.
Has a hot wife who [[Cosplay]]s, whom some of his lead female characters (prominently, [[Love Hina|Naru]]) are apparently inspired by. This has led to frequent jokes regarding the "research breaks" he took on ''Negima'' ([[Memetic Mutation|Akamatsu's wife demands
More recently, he's been working on the [http://www.animenewsnetwork.cc//news/2011-04-11/j-comi/purify-file-shared-manga-with-authorized-ads J-Comi] project, working to make currently out-of-print manga available online at no charge, as well as finding ways to allow mangakas to actually make money off of fan translations, again at no cost to the reader.
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