News
Pierrot Anime Studio Founder Yūji Nunokawa, Manga Creator Kazuo Umezu Receive Government Cultural Award
posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Award honors "individuals who have made distinguished accomplishment in artistic, cultural activities"
Japan's Watashi no Shingo) on Monday. The award honors "individuals who have made distinguished accomplishment in artistic and cultural activities."
The award is rarely awarded to individuals involved in the anime and manga industry. In This Corner of the World).
Nunokawa graduated from the Japan Design School in 1967, and has worked at Black Clover, among others.
Umezu is a prolific horror manga creator who has also drawn such manga as The Drifting Classroom.
Sources: Agency for Cultural Affairs, Animation Business Journal (Tadashi Sudo)
bookmark/share with:
