Naoki URASAWA: a giant of Manga as Guest of Honor

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Published on 18/01/2012 - Edition 2012

For its 13th Impact, Japan Expo is glad to welcome the author of such famous works as Monster, Pluto or 20th Century Boys as its Manga guest of honor: Naoki URASAWA!

When Naoki URASAWA began as a Mangaka, right away success and prizes started to follow on. He works in various genres, with famous thrillers such as Monster or 20^th Century Boys, works on female sports such as Yawara! or Happy!, or more recently on a science fiction Manga, Pluto, in which he adapted Astro Boy by Osamu TEZUKA.

Naoki URASAWA has been rewarded many times for his work, in Japan as well as in France. He is currently working on Billy Bat which is to be released in France in March.

Don’t miss this master of Manga for a conference and signing sessions at Japan Expo from next July 5 to 8!

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