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Kazuo Umezu, Japan's Mangaka, Had New Work in Mind, Even During His Final Days

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By Kanta Ishida / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writer

17:32 JST, November 5, 2024

Horror and gag manga artist Kazuo Umezu passed away peacefully late last month.

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