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Kazuo Umezu

1936–2024

1 standalone book

Kazuo Umezu (1936–2024), also romanized Kazuo Umezz, was a Japanese manga artist, musician, and actor. Beginning his career in the 1950s, he became one of the most famous horror-manga artists and was vital to the genre's development, often called the "god of horror manga." He created successful series such as The Drifting Classroom, Makoto-chan, and My Name Is Shingo before retiring from drawing manga in the mid-1990s.

Born
1936

Books by Kazuo Umezu

  1. The Drifting Classroom

    Year unknown

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