Jun Hatanaka

Jun Hatanaka
畑中 純
Born (1950-03-20)March 20, 1950
Kokura, Japan
Died June 13, 2012(2012-06-13) (aged 62)
Chōfu, Japan
Nationality Japanese
Area(s) Manga artist
Notable works
Mandaraya no Ryouta

Jun Hatanaka (Japanese: 畑中 純 Hepburn: Hatanaka Jun, March 20, 1950 – June 13, 2012) was a Japanese manga and woodblock artist.[1] Born in Kokura, Fukuoka Precture,[2] Tsukiyo (月夜) marked his debut as a professional manga artist in 1977.[1] Two years later, his most known work, Mandaraya no Ryouta, started to be published in Jitsugyo no Nihon Sha's Weekly Manga Sunday magazine.[1] He also served as instructor in Tokyo Polytechnic University's Department of Manga before he died on June 13, 2012 from an abdominal aortic aneurysm[1] in Chōfu, Tokyo.[3]

Works

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Manga Creator/Instructor Jun Hatanaka Passes Away". Anime News Network. June 13, 2012. Retrieved July 31, 2014.
  2. "━畑中純「まんだら屋の良太」 - 『梁塵秘抄』 または "わしふぃーるど"" (in Japanese). Rakuten. Retrieved July 31, 2014.
  3. 漫画家・畑中純さん死去 「まんだら屋の良太」. asahi.com (in Japanese). The Asahi Shimbun Company. Archived from the original on July 12, 2012. Retrieved July 31, 2014.


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