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| URASAWA Naoki [Edit] |
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УРАСАВА Наоки
浦澤直樹
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| Name (in native language) |
| 浦沢直樹 |
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| Birth Place |
| Tokyo, Japan. |
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| Birth Date |
| January 2, 1960 |
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| Zodiac |
| Capricorn |
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| Last Updated |
| March 22nd, 9:51am PST |
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| Comments |
Naoki Urasawa studied at Meisei University and graduated with a degree in economics.
He has received the Shogakukan Manga Award three times, the Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize twice, and the Kodansha Manga Award once.
As a hobby, Urasawa is also the vocalist and guitarist of a rock band. He released his debut single Tsuki ga Tottemo... in 2008 and his debut album Half Century Man in 2009. He is a big fan of Bob Dylan.
In 2008, the winner of the Pulitzer Prize for fiction, Junot Diaz praised Monster and added that "Urasawa is a national treasure in Japan". |
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| Blood Type |
| B |
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| Gender |
| Male |
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| Genres |
| Seinen(17) Drama(9) Mystery(9) Comedy(6) Action(5) Historical(5) Psychological(5) Adventure(4) Mature(4) Slice of Life(4) Sci-fi(3) Tragedy(3) Martial Arts(2) Romance(2) Sports(2) Ecchi(1) Mecha(1) |
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| Series Title (Click for series info) |
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Genre |
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Year |
| 20 Seiki Shounen |
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Action, Drama, Mystery, Psychological, Sci-fi, Seinen, Tragedy |
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1999 |
| 20 Seiki Shounen no Wakiyaku |
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Comedy, Ecchi, Mystery, Seinen |
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2009 |
| 20 Seiki Shounen Tanteidan |
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Seinen |
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2008 |
| 21 Seiki Shounen |
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Action, Drama, Mystery, Psychological, Sci-fi, Seinen |
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2007 |
| Billy Bat |
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Historical, Mature, Mystery, Psychological, Seinen |
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2008 |
| Dancing Policeman |
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Comedy, Seinen |
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1987 |
| Happy! |
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Drama, Mature, Romance, Seinen, Slice of Life, Sports |
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1993 |
| Jigoro! |
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Comedy, Martial Arts, Seinen, Slice of Life |
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1994 |
| Keaton Doubutsuki |
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Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Seinen, Slice of Life |
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1995 |
| Master Keaton |
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Adventure, Drama, Historical, Mystery, Seinen |
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1988 |
| Master Keaton Remaster |
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Adventure, Drama, Historical, Mature, Mystery, Seinen |
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2012 |
| Monster |
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Action, Drama, Historical, Mature, Mystery, Psychological, Seinen, Tragedy |
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1994 |
| NASA |
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Comedy, Seinen |
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1988 |
| Pineapple Army |
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Action, Adventure, Drama, Historical, Seinen |
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1986 |
| Pluto |
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Action, Drama, Mecha, Mystery, Psychological, Sci-fi, Seinen, Tragedy |
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2004 |
| Shoki no Urasawa |
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Seinen |
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2000 |
| Yawara! |
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Comedy, Martial Arts, Romance, Seinen, Slice of Life, Sports |
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1986 |
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