Ryoichi Ikegami

Mangaka, Visual Artist

1944 –

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Who is Ryoichi Ikegami?

Ryoichi Ikegami is a manga artist. He was assistant to manga artist Shigeru Mizuki in 1966. In 2001, he won the Shogakukan Manga Award for general manga as the artist of Heat. He became a professor at Osaka University of Arts in 2005.

Ikegami has worked on several popular series, such as Mai, the Psychic Girl with writer Kazuya Kudo, Crying Freeman, with writer Kazuo Koike, as well as Sanctuary and Heat with writer Sho Fumimura. He also wrote and drew Spider-Man: The Manga, a manga version of Spider-Man and collaborated with Garon Tsuchiya for the manga BOX. His most recent work is Lord currently serialized in Big Comic Superior.

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Born
May 29, 1944
Echizen
Nationality
  • Japan
Profession

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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