Sanpei Shirato

  • Known for: Writer
  • Date of birth: 1932. February 15.
  • Place of birth: Tokyo, Japan

A Japanese manga artist and essayist known for his social criticism as well as his realistic drawing style and the characters in his scenarios. He is considered a pioneer of gekiga. The son of the Japanese proletarian painter Toki Okamoto, his dream to become an artist equal with his father started...

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