(1966-01-17) January 17, 1966 (age 58) Tokyo, Japan
Area(s)
Manga artist
Notable works
Hajime no Ippo
Awards
Kodansha Manga Award in shōnen
George Morikawa (森川 常次 (stylized as ジョージ), Morikawa Jōji, born January 17, 1966) is a Japanese manga author known for the long-running series Hajime no Ippo. Born in Tokyo, Morikawa was inspired to become a manga artist upon reading Tetsuya Chiba's Harris no Kaze in elementary school.
He was previously an assistant to Shuichi Shigeno, while known mangaka Kentaro Miura and Kaori Saki were past assistants to him.
Hajime no Ippo, as of March 2022, has released 134 tankōbon volumes. It has been adapted into several anime series, the first of which began airing in 2000 and was produced by Madhouse studio. The first series contains 76 episodes, while the second series, which started in 2009, contains 26. The third series, named Hajime no Ippo: Rising, was produced in 2013 and contains 25 episodes.
Morikawa won the Kodansha Manga Award in 1991 for Hajime no Ippo.
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Volume 6. Viz Media. p. 147. ISBN 978-1-4215-0860-3. "Hajime no Ippo's GeorgeMorikawa to Draw 1-Shot Manga". Anime News Network. February 25, 2008. Retrieved...
Championship at Royal St George's, and the first since Darren Clarke won in 2011. The championship was won by Collin Morikawa with a score of 265, 15-under-par...
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Takahiro Ozawa "Ume", Miso Suzuki, Noriko Nagano, Mitsuru Miura, and GeorgeMorikawa. In addition, the former chairman of the board of directors, Tetsuya...
Archived from the original on July 2, 2006. Retrieved 2008-10-25. Woolery, George W. (1983). Children's Television: The First Thirty-Five Years, 1946-1981...