Yoshihiro Tatsumi
Japanese manga artist and author
Japanese manga artist and author
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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