Kentaro Miura
Japanese manga artist (1966–2021) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Kentaro Miura (Japanese: 三浦 建太郎, Hepburn: Miura Kentarō, July 11, 1966 – May 6, 2021) was a Japanese manga artist. He was best known for his acclaimed dark fantasy series Berserk, which began serialization in 1989 and continued until his death. By 2023, Berserk had over 60 million copies in circulation, making it one of the best-selling manga series of all time. In 2002, Miura received the Award for Excellence at the sixth Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize.
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Native name | 三浦 建太郎 |
Born | (1966-07-11)July 11, 1966 Chiba, Japan |
Died | May 6, 2021(2021-05-06) (aged 54) Japan |
Occupation | Manga artist |
Genre | Dark fantasy |
Years active | 1985–2021 |
Notable works | Berserk |
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