is a Japanese

manga artist A manga artist, also known as a mangaka (), is a Cartoonist, comic artist who writes and/or illustrates manga. Most manga artists study at an art college or manga school or take on an apprenticeship with another artist before entering the indus ...

who turned the real-life stories of

North Korea North Korea, officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the northern half of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and borders China and Russia to the north at the Yalu River, Yalu (Amnok) an ...

n kidnappings of

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citizens into

manga are comics or graphic novels originating from Japan. Most manga conform to a style developed in Japan in the late 19th century, and the form has a long history in earlier Japanese art. The term is used in Japan to refer to both comics ...

. He also supervised the film ''Megumi'', based on one of his manga.MEGUMI(Japanese animation film)
Abductions of Japanese Citizens by North Korea. Retrieved on May 31, 2009.

Works

*'' Dakkan'' *''

Megumi is a Japanese feminine given name. In Japanese, the word megumi means "blessing; grace." Written forms While the word megumi means blessing and can be written using that kanji, it may also be spelled using other kanji, such as the kanji for l ...

'' *''Mugen Senkan Yamato (Fantastic Battleship Yamato)'' *''R (Reverse) Shitei'' *''When My Mother Was Kidnapped I Was One''

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Moto, Souichi 1960 births Manga artists Living people