was a Japanese
manga artist, best known as the illustrator of ''
Lady Snowblood'', which was adapted into
film in 1973.
Hitoshi Iwaaki
is a Japanese manga artist, whose works include the science-fiction/horror series ''Parasyte''. The Mixx editions of ''Parasyte'' romanize his name as "Hitosi Iwaaki", while the Del Rey Manga editions use "Hitoshi Iwaaki".
Career
During hig ...
, a manga artist was his assistant.
Kamimura died at age 45 of a
pharynx
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tumor
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.
References
External links
Kamimura Kazuo Official Site*
Comiclopedia page.]
1940 births
1986 deaths
Manga artists
People from Yokosuka, Kanagawa
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