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Kazuo Koike (小池 一夫, Koike Kazuo, May 8, 1936 – April 17, 2019) was a prolific Japanese manga writer ( gensakusha ), novelist, screenwriter, lyricist and entrepreneur.
Prolific manga writer Kazuo Koike, best known for authoring Kozure Ookami (Lone Wolf & Cub), died on Wednesday due to pneumonia. He was 82 years old. According t... read more
Lone Wolf and Cub ( Japanese: 子連れ狼, Hepburn: Kozure Ōkami, "Wolf taking along his child") is a Japanese manga series created by writer Kazuo Koike and artist Goseki Kojima. It was serialized in Futabasha 's Seinen manga magazine Weekly Manga Action from September 1970 to April 1976, with its chapters collected in 28 tankōbon volumes.
Apr 23, 2019 · Kazuo Koike is no exception for me or anyone. This gensakusha along with mangaka Goseki Kojima are the first Japanese people to enter the Eisner Hall of Fame. His works such as Lone Wolf and Cub remain some of the most influential series of all time; they are even some of the first manga to get translations.
Apr 23, 2019 · Kazuo Koike, the wildly prolific writer of Japanese commercial media, comics foremost among them, died of pneumonia on April 17, 2019. He was 82.
Kazuo Koike was born on 8 May 1936 in Akita, Japan. He was a writer, known for Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003), Lady Snowblood (1973) and Shogun Assassin (1980). He died on 17 April 2019 in Japan.
Apr 24, 2019 · With the passing of Kazuo Koike, who died last week at the age of 82, the manga world lost one of its master creators—the writer who gave us Lone Wolf and Cub, Samurai Executioner, Lady Snowblood, and Crying Freeman, among others.
