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Kazuo Kamimura

Japanese manga artist (1940-1986) · Japan · On the map · Writers · Died at 45

Kazuo Kamimura was a Japanese manga artist born in Yokosuka, Kanagawa. He was best known as the illustrator of Lady Snowblood, which was adapted into film in 1973. Hitoshi Iwaaki, a manga artist was his assistant. He has been called "the ukiyo-e master of Shōwa-era manga."

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A typical day, 30 days to 8 October 2026

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Angoulême International Comics Festival Prize for Inheritance2017

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Country
Japan
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1940 to 1986 · aged 45

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