Sad news arrives for all fans of Japanese manga and anime, he has left us Kentaro Miurawell-known Japanese mangaka, creator of the series Berserk.
The news is published by the official Twitter account of the Young Animal Comics publishing house, publisher of the anime Berserk, which tells the adventures of the cursed hero Gatsu since 1989. Thirty-two years of stories and history that will not have an ending.
The tweet, later translated, reports the cause of the premature death of the Japanese author:
“Doctor Kentaro Miura, the author of“ Berserk ”, passed away on May 6, 2021 due to an acute aortic dissection. We would like to express our utmost respect and gratitude for Dr. Miura’s painting work and pray for his soul. May 20, 2021 Hakusensha Co., Ltd. Young Animal Editorial Department “.
The Berserk saga boasts 50 million books sold worldwide, with the publication of animated series and dedicated video games, and has literally accompanied entire generations of fans.
Unfortunately we will never know the end of the events of Gatsu, Caska and Grifis, as it was the master Miura who took care of all the drawings of the comics.
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