Shosuke Kurakane
Japanese manga artist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Torao Kurakane (倉金 虎雄, Kurakane Torao, February 13, 1914 – August 25, 1973), pen name Shosuke Kurakane (倉金章介, Kurakane Shōsuke) was a Japanese manga artist.
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Torao Kurakane | |
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Born | February 13, 1914 (1914-02-13) |
Died | August 25, 1973 (1973-08-26) |
Nationality | Japanese |
Other names | Shosuke Kurakane |
Occupation | Manga artist |
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He wrote many works that has been turned into anime, TV drama, and movie but is especially known for Anmitsuhime (あんみつ姫) which was turned into all three.[1] His second best known work, Tentenmusume (てんてん娘), was made into a movie on 1956 with Mariko Miyagi as the heroine and on 1984, it was made into a TV drama with Mayumi Hara in the same role.