Kentaro Miura

Manga artist of Berserk series

Kentaro Miura - Artists & Creatives born July 11th, 1966
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An influential manga artist, best recognized for creating the dark fantasy series Berserk, which began serialization in 1989. Miura's work is characterized by its intricate artwork and deep storytelling, exploring themes of fate, free will, and the human struggle. The series gained a dedicated fanbase and received critical acclaim over its long run. Miura also contributed to other works, including the manga King of Wolves and the game Thera's Advent. His influence extended beyond manga, inspiring various adaptations and works in anime and video games.

Created the manga series Berserk

Worked on King of Wolves

Influenced anime and video game adaptations

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