Chobits
"Chobits" was adapted as a 26-episode-long anime television series broadcast on TBS and Animax from April to September 2002. In addition, it has spawned two video games as well as various merchandise such as figurines, collectable cards, calendars, and artbooks.
C. H. Chapman
Chapman was born in Thetford, Norfolk, on 1 April 1879, and attended Kendrick School in Reading, Berkshire, where he created and illustrated a school magazine, "The Kendrick Comet". He studied art at the University of Reading, after which he was apprenticed to an architect. He had his first drawing published in the story paper "The Captain" in 1900, and over the next ten years drew for story papers and comics including "Marvel", "Pluck", the "Boy's Friend", "Boy's Herald", "Boy's Leader", "Illustrated Chips", "Comic Cuts", "Jester", "Big Budget", and "Ally Sloper's Half Holiday".