Fujio Akatsuka

Given Name : 不二夫

Family Name : 赤塚

Birthday: September 14, 1935

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About : Died: August 2, 2008 (aged 72) Fujio Akatsuka was a pioneer Japanese artist of comical manga known as the Gag Manga King. He started his career as a shoujo artist, but in 1958, his Nama-chan became a hit, so he became a specialist in comedy manga. He won the Shogakukan Manga Award in 1964 for Osomatsu-kun and the Bungeishunjuu Manga Award in 1971 for Tensai Bakabon. (Source: Wikipedia)