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Jiro Kuwata
Native name
桑田二郎
Born
(1935-04-17)April 17, 1935 Suita Town, Osaka Prefecture, Empire of Japan
Died
July 2, 2020(2020-07-02) (aged 85)
Pen name
桑田 次郎
Occupation
Manga artist
Period
1948 – 2020
Genre
Shōnen
Notable works
Moonlight Mask 8 Man etc.
Jiro Kuwata (桑田 二郎, Kuwata Jirō, alternatively 桑田 次郎, born April 17, 1935 – July 2, 2020[1]) was a Japanese manga artist.
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artists drawing the manga, the majority of which was done by young artist JiroKuwata, who would later become the co-creator of 8 Man. Children watching superhero...
featuring nine cybernetic warriors. That same year, Kazumasa Hirai and JiroKuwata created Japan's first android superhero series, 8 Man (which predated...
ほえろ竜, 1975, art by Mitsuru Hiruta) Ring no Takaō (リングのタカ王, 1975, art by JiroKuwata) Daiki no Mound (大器のマウンド, 1977–1978, art by Kenji Iwasaki) Phantom Burai...
adaptations of the Super Giant adventures. Artists included Tatsuo Yoshida and JiroKuwata. The American company Walter Manley Enterprises purchased the international...
violinist and composer Tadashi Shimizu, politician Akira Kasai, politician JiroKuwata, manga artist Masaki Kyomoto, actor, singer song-writer Eri Tokunaga...
The JiroKuwata Batmanga Vol. 1 December 2014 978-1401252779 Batman: The JiroKuwata Batmanga Vol. 2 July 2015 978-1401255527 Batman: The JiroKuwata Batmanga...
superhero live-action movie Super Giant. After being adapted into a comic by JiroKuwata, Daiji Kazumine, and Masamichi Yokoyama, he wrote an original story for...
Batman Who Laughs Greg Capullo Jonathan Matthews 1st NA 2019 Batman JiroKuwata Jonathan Matthews 1st NA 2019 Batman Klaus Janson Paul Harding 1st NA...
Ikouroku. He works from his home in Sapporo. He liked Osamu Tezuka's and JiroKuwata's science fiction manga while growing up and watching 2001: A Space Odyssey...
rights activist. Nikolai Kapustin, 82, Russian composer and pianist. JiroKuwata, 85, Japanese manga artist (8 Man). Tunney Lee, 88, Chinese-born American...
Man, created by science fiction writer Kazumasa Hirai and manga artist JiroKuwata, appears in print for the first time. November 20–29 – A High Court case...
and animator (Don Pankracio, el Yayo Punk), dies at age 49. July 2: JiroKuwata, Japanese comics/manga artist (8 Man), dies at age 85. July 30–31: Concepció...