The manga, first published in 1972 ... works such as ‘Drifting Classroom,’ ‘Orochi,’ and ‘Iara’ in boys’ and young men’s ...

Tetsuya Chiba, co-creator of Ashita no Joe and several other major sports franchises, will be the first manga artist to ...

Kazuo Umezu, the famous Japanese manga artist often known as "the god of horror," has died at the age of 88.

SAKAIMINATO, Tottori Prefecture—A banner featuring 43 “yokai” characters created by Shigeru Mizuki is on display in front a museum dedicated to the manga artist to celebrate the 100th ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese manga artist Kazuo Umezu, known for horror pieces like "Hyoryu Kyoshitsu" (The Drifting Classroom) ...