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Japanese manga artist
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Ueda Masashi
Uematsu Masamichi
Masamichi Uematsu
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Place of birth
Setagaya-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Age
77 years
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Biography
Masashi Ueda (植田 まさし, Ueda Masashi, born 1947 in Tokyo) is a manga artist who wrote Kobo, the Li'l Rascal, a four-panel comic that has headlined Daily Yomiuri since 1982 and has amassed over 10,000 strips and 60 compilation volumes, as well as inspiring an anime adaptation.
Ueda began drawing comic book strips when he worked in his brother's cram school. Ueda began producing Furiten-kun, a comic book strip about a mahjong player, in 1979. In 1982 Ueda won the Bungeishunjū Manga Award. During that year he began producing Kobo, the Li'l Rascal. In 1988, as part of the United Nations International Literacy Year he visited Nepal as a special commissioner. In 1999 the Japan Comic Artists Association awarded Ueda a prize.
Works
| Title | Year | Notes | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Furiten-kun | 1980–94 | Serialized in Kindai Mahjong, Kindai Mahjong Original, Gamble Punch, Manga Life Published by Takeshobo in 19 volumes | |
| Kobo, the Li'l Rascal | 1982–present | Serialized in Yomiuri Shimbun Published by Soyosha in 60 volumes, Houbunsha in 33 volumes | |
| Osusume Furiten-kun | 1991–92 | Serialized in Manga Life Published by Takeshobo in 8 volumes | |
| Shin Furiten-kun | 2002–present | Serialized in Manga Life Published by Takeshobo in 3 volumes | |
| hon nya ra gokko kariagekun (ほんにゃらゴッコ かりあげクン (ja:かりあげクン) ?) | Published by Action Comics in 48 volumes | ||
| Otobokekachō (おとぼけ課長?, Contact innocent manager) | Published by Honbunsha in 27 volumes | ||
| Furiten-kun (フリテンくん?) | Published by Bamboo Comics in 17 volumes | ||
| Tokumori! Ueda masashi (特盛!植田まさし?) | Published by Manga Time / My Pal Comics in 11 volumes | ||
| Sukkarakāsan (すっから母さん?) | Published 8 volumes | ||
| Masashi-kun (まさし君?) | Published by Hobunsha Comics in 5 volumes | ||
| Nonki-kun (のんき君?) | Published by Hobunsha Comics in 4 volumes | ||
| Rakuten Papa (らくてんパパ?) | Published in Kondansha Comics, 3 volumes | ||
| Nikoniko ega otto (にこにこエガ夫?) | Published by Bamboo comics, 2 volumes |
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