What is Ken Akamatsu?
{{Infobox officeholder | name = Ken Akamatsu | native_name = 赤松 健 | native_name_lang = ja | image = Ken Akamatsu at Japan Expo 20150705 (cropped).jpg | image_size = | caption = Akamatsu at [[Japan Expo]] 2015 | birth_name = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1968|7|5|mf=y}} | birth_place = [[Nagoya]], [[Aichi Prefecture|Aichi]], Japan | blank1 = Other names | data1 = | known_for = ''[[Love Hina]]'', ''[[Negima! Magister Negi Magi]]'', ''[[UQ Holder!]]'' | education = [[Chuo University]] | occupation = [[Manga artist]], [[politician]] | blank2 = Years active | data2 = 1993–present | spouse = Kanon Akamatsu | children = 2 | awards = {{ubl|Shōnen Magazine Newcomer Award (1993)|[[Kodansha Manga Award]] (2001)}} | signature = Akamatsu Ken sign.svg | signature_size = | website = {{url|https://kenakamatsu.jp/}} | footnotes = | party = [[Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)|Liberal Democratic]] | office = Member of the [[Japanese House of Councillors|House of Councillors]] | termstart = July 26, 2022 | constituency = [[Japanese House of Councillors national proportional representation block|Proportional]] }} {{nihongo|'''Ken Akamatsu'''|赤松 健|Akamatsu Ken|born July 5, 1968}} is a [[Japan]]ese [[manga]] [[writer]], [[artist]] and [[politician]].<ref name=ITMedia>{{cite web |last1=Kawashima |first1=Taro |title=漫画家・赤松健に聞く海賊版ビジネスの課題 電子化がもたらす若手作家への功罪とは |trans-title=Manga Artist Ken Akamatsu on the Challenges of Piracy: What are the benefits and drawbacks of digitization for young artists |url=https://www.itmedia.co.jp/business/articles/2205/03/news027.html |publisher=ITMedia |language=ja |date=May 3, 2022}}</ref> He has been a member of the [[House of Councillors]] since 2022. After not passing the test to go to [[Tokyo University]], Akamats