Kazuo Kamimura
Japanese manga artist
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| Intro | Japanese manga artist | |||
| A.K.A. | Kamimura Kazuo | |||
| A.K.A. | Kamimura Kazuo | |||
| Places | Japan | |||
| was | Comics artist Mangaka | |||
| Work field | Humor | |||
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| Birth | 7 March 1940, Yokosuka, Japan | |||
| Death | 11 January 1986Tokyo, Japan (aged 45 years) | |||
| Star sign | Pisces | |||
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Biography
Kazuo Kamimura (上村 一夫, Kamimura Kazuo, March 7, 1940 in Yokosuka – January 11, 1986) was a Japanese manga artist, best known as the creator of Lady Snowblood, which was adapted into film as Lady Snowblood in 1973. Hitoshi Iwaaki, a manga artist was his assistant.
Kamimura died at age 45 of a pharynx tumor.