Yoshihiro Tatsumi

Japanese manga artist and author

Yoshihiro Tatsumi - Artists & Creatives born June 10th, 1935
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An influential manga artist and writer, contributed significantly to the development of the manga genre, particularly through the art of gekiga, a form of graphic novel characterized by its more serious, adult themes. Released the groundbreaking work 'Gekiga, Story of the Life of a Comic Artist' that explored personal experience and societal issues. Established a legacy that shaped modern manga narrative and art style, influencing future generations of creators. Passed away in 2015.

Authored 'A Drifting Life'

Pioneered gekiga genre in manga

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