Biography: Yoshihiro Tatsumi

Spot Info

Real Name: Yoshihiro Tatsumi

Personal Details

Nationality: Japanese

Mother Tongue: Japanese

Languages Known: Japanese

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Birth Place: Tennōji-ku, Osaka, Japan

Born on: June 10, 1935

Died on: March 7, 2015

Hometown: Tennōji-ku, Osaka, Japan

Gender: Male

Martial Status: Married

Education Details

Education Qualification: High School Graduate

Family Details

Siblings: Okimasa

Husband/Spouse Name: Eiko

Professional Details

Skills: Comic Book Writer

Profession: Distributor, Writer, Artists, Comic Book Writer

Physical Details

Eye colour: Black

Career

Debut Year: 1956

First Break: Black Blizzard

Best Known: Tatsumi (2011)
The Fabulous Picture Show (2006)
Manga World (2005)

Awards: Japan Cartoonists Association Award-1972
Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize-(A Drifting Life)-2009
regards sur le monde award- Angoulême International Comics Festival-2012
2 Eisner Awards-(A Drifting Life)
Eisner Award for Best Archival Collection/Project—Comic Books(Good-Bye)-2009
Harvey Award for Best U.S. Edition of Foreign Material(Abandon the Old in Tokyo)-2007