Kazuo Koike
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Kazuo Koike
Summary
Kazuo Koike is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ōmagari[2]. He was born on May 8, 1936[3]. He passed away in Tokyo[4]. He died on April 17, 2019[5]. He worked as a screenwriter[6], lyricist[7], mangaka[8], and writer[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]
Key Facts
- Born in Ōmagari[2], Kazuo Koike…
- Kazuo Koike passed away in Tokyo[4].
- Kazuo Koike was born on May 8, 1936[3].
- Kazuo Koike was born on January 1, 1936[11].
- Kazuo Koike died on April 17, 2019[5].
- Kazuo Koike held citizenship in Japan[12].
- Kazuo Koike held citizenship in Empire of Japan[13].
- Kazuo Koike's professions included screenwriter[6].
- Kazuo Koike's professions included lyricist[7].
- Kazuo Koike's professions included mangaka[8].
- Kazuo Koike worked as a writer[9].
- Kazuo Koike's field of work was manga[14].
- Kazuo Koike's field of work was comics[15].
- Kazuo Koike's field of work was creative and professional writing[16].
- Among Kazuo Koike's employers was Kanagawa Institute of Technology[17].
- Kazuo Koike's education included a stint at Chuo University[18].
- Kazuo Koike was educated at Akita Prefectural Akita High School[19].
- A notable work attributed to Kazuo Koike is Lone Wolf and Cub[20].
- A notable work attributed to Kazuo Koike is Golgo 13[21].
- A notable work attributed to Kazuo Koike is Crying Freeman[22].
- Kazuo Koike received the Inkpot Award[23].
- Kazuo Koike received the Will Eisner Hall of Fame[24].
- Kazuo Koike is recorded as male[25].
- Kazuo Koike's instance of is recorded as human[26].
- Kazuo Koike's genre is comics[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Born in Ōmagari[2], Kazuo Koike… Recorded date of birth include May 8, 1936[3] and January 1, 1936[11].
Education
Educated at Chuo University[18], a university[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1885[30], headquartered in Hachiōji-shi[31] and Akita Prefectural Akita High School[19], a Japanese high school[32], in Japan[33], founded in 1873[34].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include screenwriter[6], lyricist[7], mangaka[8], and writer[9]. Fields of work include manga[14], a comic format[35], in Japan[36]; comics[15], a type of arts[37]; and creative and professional writing[16], an academic discipline[38]. Among Kazuo Koike's employers was Kanagawa Institute of Technology[17].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Lone Wolf and Cub[20], a manga series[39]; Golgo 13[21], a media franchise[40], written by Takao Saito[41]; and Crying Freeman[22], a manga series[42]. Things named for Kazuo Koike include Koike Shoin[43], a business[44], in Japan[45], founded in 1972[46], headquartered in Tokyo[47].
Recognition
Awards received include Inkpot Award[23], an award[48], in United States[49], founded in 1974[50] and Will Eisner Hall of Fame[24], a hall of fame[51], in United States[52], founded in 1988[53].
Death and Burial
Kazuo Koike died on April 17, 2019[5]. He died in Tokyo[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia[54].
Why It Matters
Kazuo Koike has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]
Works attributed to him include Crying Freeman[56], a manga series[57]; Samurai Executioner[58], a manga series[59]; and Lone Wolf and Cub[60], a manga series[61]. Entities named for him include Koike Shoin[43], a business[44], in Japan[45], founded in 1972[46], headquartered in Tokyo[47].
FAQs
Where was Kazuo Koike born?
Kazuo Koike was born in Ōmagari[2].
Where did Kazuo Koike die?
Kazuo Koike passed away in Tokyo[4].
What did Kazuo Koike do for work?
Kazuo Koike worked as screenwriter[6], lyricist[7], mangaka[8], and writer[9].
Where did Kazuo Koike go to school?
Kazuo Koike was educated at Chuo University[18] and Akita Prefectural Akita High School[19].
What awards did Kazuo Koike receive?
Honors received include Inkpot Award[23] and Will Eisner Hall of Fame[24].