Writing

小池一夫

小池一夫 è noto soprattutto per Mad Bull 34, Samurai Itto Ogami, Crying フリーマン e Zabogar - L'uomo elettrico. 小池一夫 è nato il 8 maggio 1936. 小池一夫 è morto/a il 17 aprile 2019 all’età di 82 anni.

Nascita: 8 maggio 1936
Luogo di nascita: Sanoh, Ootamachi-ota, Daisen-City, Senboku, Akita
Morte: 17 aprile 2019 (82 anni)

Biografia

Kazuo Koike (Japanese: 小池一夫, Hepburn: Koike Kazuo; May 8, 1936 – April 17, 2019) was a prolific Japanese manga writer, novelist, screenwriter, lyricist and entrepreneur. He is best known for his violent, artful seinen manga, notably Lone Wolf and Cub (with Goseki Kojima, 1970–6), Lady Snowblood (with Kazuo Kamimura, 1972–3) and Crying Freeman (with Ryoichi Ikegami, 1986–8), which – along with their numerous media adaptations − have been credited for their influence on the international growth of Japanese popular culture.