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Sanpei Shirato

Sanpei Shirato

Writer

A Japanese manga artist and essayist known for his social criticism as well as his realistic drawing style and the characters in his scenarios. He is considered a pioneer of gekiga. The son of the Japanese proletarian painter Toki Okamoto, his dream to become an artist equal with his father started when he became a Kamishibai artist. He is also known for his work published in the early issues of the manga anthology magazine Garo in 1964, which he began publishing so as to serialize his comic Kamui.

Born: February 15, 1932 in Tokyo, Japan

Died: October 8, 2021 (Age 89)

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Sanpei Shirato  Movies & TV Credits

Title Rating Job Role(s) Year
Movie
5.6
WritingComic Book, Writer1967
Movie
5.8
WritingComic Book, Writer2009
Movie
6.3
WritingComic Book, Writer1966
TV Show
8
WritingComic Book, Writer
45 Episodes
1989-1990
TV Show
8.4
WritingComic Book, Writer
65 Episodes
1964-1965
Title Rating Job Role(s) Year
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