It was announced on Monday that manga author and illustrator George Akiyama, known for his works such as Asura and Haguregumo, died on May 12.
Born in Tokyo on April 27, 1943, Akiyama grew up in Ashikaga, Tochigi Prefecture, only to return to Tokyo after quitt…
Akiyama’s cause of death was not disclosed and his farewell ceremony was done by his relatives.
According to Shogakukan, he was continuing his work as a manga artist and had planned his next work before his death.
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