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Born: Takashi Yanase
Works: Anpanman -
Born: Osamu Tezuka
Works: Astro Boy -
Born: Hiroshi Fujimoto
Works: Obake no Q-Tarō, Ninja Hattori-kun, Kaibutsu-kun, Doraemon
Formed the "Fujiko Fujio" duo along with Motoo Abiko -
Born: Motoo Abiko
Works: Obake no Q-Tarō, Ninja Hattori-kun, Kaibutsu-kun, Doraemon
Formed the "Fujiko Fujio" duo along with Hiroshi Fujimoto -
Born: Kazuhiko "Monkey Punch" Kato
Works: Lupin III -
Born: Shotaro Ishinomori
Works: Kamen Rider, Super Sentai, Cyborg 009 -
Born: Tetsuya Chiba
Works: Ashita no Joe, Notari Matsutaro -
Born: Go Nagai
Works: Cutie Honey, Devilman, Mazinger Z, Violence Jack -
Period: to
Diary of Ma-chan
Published in Mainichi Shimbun's "Shokokumin Shinbun" (Mainichi elementary school children's Newspaper) -
Period: to
Kimba the White Lion
Published in Gakudosha's "Manga Shonen" -
Period: to
Astro Boy
Published in Kobunsha's "Shonen" -
Period: to
Princess Knight
Published in Kodansha's "Shojo Club" -
Born: Masami Kurumada
Works: Saint Seiya -
Period: to
Phoenix
Published in "Manga Shonen" (1954-55, 1973-81), "Shojo Club" (1956-57), "COM" (1967-73), and "Yasei Jidai" (1986-88) -
Born: Katsuhito Otomo
Works: Akira -
Born: Akira Toriyama
Works: Dragon Ball -
Born: Yoshito Usui
Works: Crayon Shin-chan -
First Issue: Weekly Shonen Magazine
Company: Kodansha -
Born: Naoki Urasawa
Works: Monster, 20th Century Boys, Pluto, Billy Bat, Asadora! -
Born: Hirohiko Araki
Works: Baoh, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure -
Born: Yoichi Takahashi
Works: Captain Tsubasa -
Born: Kazuki Takahashi
Works: Yu-Gi-Oh! -
Period: to
Cyborg 009
Published in [numerous publisher]'s [numerous magazines] -
Born: Jyoji "George" Morikawa
Works: Hajime no Ippo -
Born: Yoshihiro Togashi
Works: YuYu Hakusho, Hunter x Hunter -
Born: Kentaro Miura
Works: Berserk -
Period: to
Dororo
Published in Shogakukan's "Weekly Shonen Sunday" (1967-68) and Akita Shoten's "Boken'o" (1969) -
Born: Takehiko Inoue
Works: Slam Dunk, Vagabond, Real -
Born: Naoko Takeuchi
Works: Sailor Moon -
Period: to
Lupin III
Published in Futabasha's "Weekly Manga Action" -
Born: Norihiro Yagi
Works: Angel Densetsu, Claymore -
Period: to
Ashita no Joe
Published in Kodansha's "Weekly Shonen Magazine" -
First Issue: Weekly Shonen Jump
Company: Shueisha -
Period: to
Doraemon
Published in Shogakukan's "CoroCoro Comic" -
Born: Takeshi Obata
Works: Death Note (illustrator), Bakuman. (illustrator), Platinum End (illustrator) -
Period: to
Buddha
Published in Ushio Shuppan's "Kibo no tomo" (Comic Tom) -
Period: to
Devilman
Published in Kodansha's "Weekly Shonen Magazine" -
Period: to
Anpanman
Published by Froebel-kan -
Born: Hiromu Arakawa
Works: Fullmetal Alchemist -
Period: to
Violence Jack
Published in Kodansha's "Weekly Shonen Magazine" -
Period: to
Cutie Honey
Published in Kodansha's "Weekly Shonen Magazine" -
Period: to
Black Jack
Published in Akita Shoten's "Weekly Shonen Champion" -
Born: Masashi Kishimoto
Works: Naruto -
Born: Eiichiro Oda
Works: One Piece -
Born: Riichiro Inagaki
Works: Eyeshield 21, Dr. Stone -
Born: Hiro Mashima
Works: Rave Master, Fairy Tail, Eden's Zero -
First Issue: CoroCoro Comic
Company: Shogakukan -
Born: Tite Kubo
Works: Bleach -
Born: Yusuke Murata
Works: Eyeshield 21, One-Punch Man -
Born: Atsushi Ohkubo
Works: Soul Eater, Fire Force -
Period: to
Dr. Slump
Published in Shueisha's "Weekly Shonen Jump" -
Period: to
Captain Tsubasa
Published in Shueisha's "Weekly Shonen Jump" -
Period: to
Akira
Published in Kodansha's "Weekly Young Magazine" -
Born: Haruichi Furudate
Works: Haikyu!! -
Period: to
Fist of the North Star
Published in Shueisha's "Weekly Shonen Jump"
Written by Yoshiyuki Okamura (Pen name: Buronson)
Illustrated by Tetsuo Hara -
Period: to
Baoh
Published in Shueisha's "Weekly Shonen Jump" -
Period: to
Dragon Ball
Published in Shueisha's "Weekly Shonen Jump" -
Born: Shuichi Aso
Works: The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. -
Period: to
Saint Seiya
Published in Shueisha's "Weekly Shonen Jump" -
Born: Hajime Isayama
Works: Attack on Titan -
Born: Kohei Horikoshi
Works: My Hero Academia -
Period: to
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
Published in Shueisha's "Weekly Shonen Jump" (1989-2004), and "Ultra Jump" (2005-2021) -
Period: to
Serializing: Berserk
Published in Hakuensha's "Monthly Animal House" (1989-1992) and "Young Animal" (1992-Present) -
Born: Koyoharu Gotouge
Works: Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba -
Period: to
Serializing: Hajime no Ippo
Published in Kodansha's "Weekly Shonen Magazine" -
Period: to
Crayon Shin-chan
Published in Futabasha's "Weekly Manga Action" (1990-2000), and "Manga Town" (2000-2010) -
Period: to
Slam Dunk
Published in Shueisha's "Weekly Shonen Jump" -
Period: to
YuYu Hakusho
Published in Shueisha's "Weekly Shonen Jump" -
Period: to
Sailor Moon
Published in Kodansha's "Nakayoshi" -
Born: Gege Akutami
Works: Jujutsu Kaisen -
Born: Tatsuki Fujimoto
Works: Fire Punch, Chainsaw Man, Look Back, Goodbye, Eri -
Period: to
Monster
Published in Shogakukan's "Big Comic Original" -
Period: to
Yu-Gi-Oh!
Published in Shueisha's "Weekly Shonen Jump" -
Period: to
Serializing: One Piece
Published in Shueisha's "Weekly Shonen Jump" -
Period: to
Serializing: Hunter x Hunter
Published in Shueisha's "Weekly Shonen Jump" -
Period: to
Serializing: Vagabond
Published in Kodansha's "Morning" -
Period: to
20th Century Boys
Published in Shogakukan's "Big Comic Spirits" -
Period: to
Serializing: Real
Published in Shueisha's "Weekly Young Jump" -
Period: to
Rave Master
Published in Kodansha's "Weekly Shonen Magazine" -
Period: to
Naruto
Published in Shueisha's "Weekly Shonen Jump" -
Period: to
Claymore
Published in Shueisha's "Monthly Shonen Jump" (2001-2007), "Weekly Shonen Jump" (2007), and "Jump Square" (2007-2014) -
Period: to
Fullmetal Alchemist
Published in Square Enix's "Monthly Shonen Gangan" -
Period: to
Bleach
Published in Shueisha's "Weekly Shonen Jump" -
Period: to
Pluto
Published in Shogakukan's "Big Comic Original"
Written by Naoki Urasawa and Takashi Nagasaki
Illustrated by Naoki Urasawa -
Period: to
Death Note
Published in Shueisha's "Weekly Shonen Jump"
Written by Tsugumi Ohba
Illustrated by Takeshi Obata -
Period: to
Soul Eater
Published in Square Enix's "Monthly Shonen Gangan" -
Period: to
Fairy Tail
Published in Kodansha's "Weekly Shonen Magazine" -
Period: to
Bakuman.
Published in Shueisha's "Weekly Shonen Jump"
Written by Tsugumi Ohba
Illustrated by Takeshi Obata -
Period: to
Billy Bat
Published in Kodansha's "Morning"
Written by Naoki Urasawa and Takashi Nagasaki
Illustrated by Naoki Urasawa -
Period: to
Attack on Titan
Published in Kodansha's "Bessatsu Shonen Magazine" -
Period: to
Haikyuu!!
Published in Shueisha's "Weekly Shonen Jump" -
Period: to
The Disastrous Life of Saiki K.
Published in Shueisha's "Weekly Shonen Jump" -
Period: to
Serializing: One-Punch Man
Published in Shueisha's "Weekly Shonen Jump" -
Period: to
Serializing: My Hero Academia
Published in Shueisha's "Weekly Shonen Jump" -
Period: to
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba
Published in Shueisha's "Weekly Shonen Jump" -
Period: to
Fire Punch
Published in Shueisha's "Shonen Jump +" -
Period: to
Dr. Stone
Published in Shueisha's "Weekly Shonen Jump" -
Period: to
Serializing: Tokyo Revengers
Published in Kodansha's "Weekly Shonen Magazine" -
Period: to
Serializing: Jujutsu Kaisen
Published in Shueisha's "Weekly Shonen Jump" -
Period: to
Serializing: Edens Zero
Published in Kodansha's "Weekly Shonen Magazine" -
Period: to
Serializing: Asadora!
Published in Shogakukan's "Weekly Big Comic Spirits" -
Period: to
Chainsaw Man
Published in Shueisha's "Weekly Shonen Jump"