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- Iwaaki Hitoshi
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- Hitoshi Iwaki
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- Iwâki Hitoshi
- Hitoshi Iwaaki, from Tokyo, Japan, is a Japanese manga artist. He is the writer and illustrator for the science fiction/horror series Kiseijuu. Iwaaki's art is simple, powerful and sensitive, going against the '90s trend towards flashy pictures and vapid plots. He cites Tezuka as his main influence.
In 1993, he received the Kodansha Manga Award for Parasyte, and in 2012 he was awarded the 16th Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize for Historie.
- IMDb mini biography by: AniList - Hitoshi Iwaaki is a Japanese manga artist, whose works include the science-fiction/horror series Parasyte. The Mixx editions of Parasyte romanize his name as "Hitosi Iwaaki", while the Del Rey Manga editions use "Hitoshi Iwaaki".
In 1993, he received the Kodansha Manga Award for Parasyte. He was a finalist for the 2005 Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize Grand Prize for Historie. In 2010 Historie took the grand prize in the manga division of the 2010 Japan Media Arts Festival.
- IMDb mini biography by: Animanga Wiki
- Iwaaki also contributed a story to Neo Devilman.
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