Kentaro Miura
Japanese manga artist (1966–2021)
Kentaro Miura (三浦 建太郎, Miura Kentarō) (July 11, 1966 – May 6, 2021) was a Japanese manga artist. He was best known for his popular dark fantasy manga Berserk and is one of the best-selling manga series of all time. In 2002, Miura received the Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize.
Kentaro Miura | |
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Born | Chiba, Chiba, Japan | July 11, 1966
Died | May 6, 2021[1] | (aged 54)
Occupation | Manga artist |
Genre | Dark fantasy |
Notable works | Berserk |
Notable awards | Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize (2002) |
Years active | 1976–2021 |
Miura died on May 6, 2021 from an acute aortic dissection, aged 54.[1][2]
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "訃報 三浦建太郎先生が逝去されました" (in Japanese). Hakusensha. May 20, 2021. Retrieved May 20, 2021.
- ↑ 漫画家・三浦建太郎さんが死去 54歳 『ベルセルク』『ドゥルアンキ』など. Oricon News (in Japanese). May 20, 2021. Retrieved May 20, 2021.