Noboru Kawasaki

Noboru Kawasaki (Japanese: 川崎のぼる, Hepburn: Kawasaki Noboru, born January 28, 1941) is a Japanese manga artist. He is best known for illustrating the series Star of the Giants.^[1] He won the 14th Shogakukan Manga Award in 1969 for Animal 1 [ja] and Inakappe Taishō as well as the eighth Kodansha Children's Manga Award for Star of the Giants in 1967 and its successor Kodansha Manga Award in the shōnen category for Football Hawk in 1978.^[2][3] He is also the creator of The Song of Tentomushi, Skyers 5, and Kōya no Shōnen Isamu.^[4][5][6]

Noboru Kawasaki 川崎のぼる
Born	(1941-01-28) January 28, 1941 (age 84) Osaka, Japan
Area(s)	Manga artist
Notable works	Star of the Giants Animal 1 [ja] Inakappe Taishō Football Hawk
Awards	Shogakukan Manga Award in the shōjo category for Animal 1 and Inakappe Taishō Kodansha Children's Manga Award for Star of the Giants Kodansha Manga Award in the shōnen category for Football Hawk

Works

• Ame ni mo Makezu (4 volumes, 1983)
• Animal 1 [ja] (4 volumes, 1968)
• Captain Gorō (1 volume, 1968)
• Daimakujira (1 volume, 1968)
• Dōdō Yarō (1 volume, 1970)
• Football Hawk (10 volumes, 1977)
• Fukidamari (1 volume, 1976)
• Honoo no Michi (1 volume, 1987)
• Inakappe Taishō (6 volumes, 1970)
• Kōya no Shōnen Isamu (12 volumes, 1971)
• Kuroi Kuroi Tani (2 volumes, 1967)
• Musashi, with writer Kazuo Koike, (13 volumes, 1974)
• Otoko no Jōken [ja] (2 volumes, 1968)
• Rōnin Tanbee Zetsumei (1 volume, 1987)
• Shi no Toride (1 volume, 1967)
• Skyers 5 (3 volumes, 1966–1968)
• Star of the Giants (19 volumes, 1966)
  • Shin Kyojin no Hoshi (11 volumes, 1978)
• Shinigami Hakase 1967
• The Song of Tentomushi (4 volumes, 1973)
• Tiger 66 (1 volume, 1968)