Biography

Naoki Urasawa is a renowned manga artist with a career spanning over twenty years, making him one of the notable masters of Japanese manga. He was born in Tokyo in 1960 and made his debut with BETA! in 1983, and has since produced a diverse range ... Read more

Naoki Urasawa is a renowned manga artist with a career spanning over twenty years, making him one of the notable masters of Japanese manga. He was born in Tokyo in 1960 and made his debut with BETA! in 1983, and has since produced a diverse range of works in various genres. Some of his notable works include Yawara! A Fashionable Judo Girl, Pineapple ARMY (written by Kazuya Kudo), Monster, 20th Century Boys, and Pluto: Urasawa x Tezuka (co-authored with Takashi Nagasaki and supervised by Macoto Tezka in collaboration with Tezuka Productions). Urasawa's works have been adapted into popular a... Read more