Masami Kurumada

Cartoonist

Birthday December 6, 1953

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace Japan

Age 70 years old

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About

Famous for creating such successful manga as Saint Seiya and Ring ni Kakero, this Japanese artist also penned song lyrics for the soundtracks of the anime programs based on his manga.

Before Fame

His debut manga, Otoko Raku, secured him an artist's assistant position. He produced his first professional manga, Sukeban Arashi, in the 1970s.

Trivia

He created promotional images for the 2010 remake of Clash of the Titans.

Family Life

He was born and raised in the Chūō ward of Tokyo, Japan.

Associated With

He studied and applied to his work many of the techniques of the famous manga artist Osamu Tezuka.