Sanpei Shirato
Sanpei Shirato | |
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白土 三平 | |
Born | Noboru Okamoto 岡本 登 February 15, 1932 Tokyo, Japan |
Died | October 8, 2021 | (aged 89)
Occupation(s) | manga artist, essayist |
Years active | 1957-1987 |
Noboru Okamoto (岡本 登, Okamoto Noboru, February 15, 1932 – October 8, 2021[1]), known by the pen name Sanpei Shirato (白土 三平, Shirato Sanpei), was a Japanese manga artist and essayist. He was known for his social criticism.
He died on October 8, 2021 at the age of 89 from pneumonia.[2]
References
- ↑ "漫画家の白土三平さん死去 89歳 「サスケ」や「カムイ伝」など". nhk.or.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 25 October 2021.
- ↑ "「カムイ伝」白土三平さんが死去、89歳 作画の弟岡本鉄二さんも4日後死去". nikkansports.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 25 October 2021.