Kentaro Miura


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Japan

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Award:

  • 1985 - Shōnen Magazine Newcomer Manga Award,
  • 2002 - Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize

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Biography

Kentaro Miura (三浦 建太郎, Miura Kentarō, July 11, 1966 – May 6, 2021) was a Japanese manga artist. He was best known for his acclaimed dark fantasy series Berserk, which began serialization in 1989 and continued until his death. As of 2021, Berserk had more than 50 million copies in circulation, making it one of the best-selling manga series of all time. In 2002, Miura received the Award for Excellence at the 6th Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prizes.

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