Kazuo Umezu
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Kazuo Umezu
Summary
Kazuo Umezu is a human[1]. Born in Mount Kōya[2], he… he was born on August 3, 1936[3]. He died in Tokyo[4]. He died on October 28, 2024[5]. He worked as a mangaka[6], lyricist[7], tarento[8], film director[9], and cartoonist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (468 views/month, #7,120 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Kazuo Umezu was born in Mount Kōya[2].
- Kazuo Umezu died in Tokyo[4].
- Kazuo Umezu was born on August 3, 1936[3].
- Kazuo Umezu was born on September 3, 1936[12].
- Kazuo Umezu died on October 28, 2024[5].
- Kazuo Umezu held citizenship in Japan[13].
- Kazuo Umezu worked as a mangaka[6].
- Kazuo Umezu worked as a lyricist[7].
- Kazuo Umezu worked as a tarento[8].
- Kazuo Umezu's professions included film director[9].
- Kazuo Umezu worked as a cartoonist[10].
- A notable work attributed to Kazuo Umezu is The Drifting Classroom[14].
- A notable work attributed to Kazuo Umezu is Makoto-chan[15].
- A notable work attributed to Kazuo Umezu is My Name Is Shingo[16].
- A notable work attributed to Kazuo Umezu is Fourteen[17].
- Kazuo Umezu received the Angoulême International Comics Festival Prize for Inheritance[18].
- Kazuo Umezu is recorded as male[19].
- Kazuo Umezu's instance of is recorded as human[20].
- Kazuo Umezu's genre is horror comics[21].
- Kazuo Umezu's record label is recorded as Victor Entertainment[22].
- The cause of death was stomach cancer[23].
- Kazuo Umezu's family name is recorded as Umezu[24].
- Kazuo Umezu's given name is recorded as Kazuo[25].
- Kazuo Umezu's official website is recorded as http://umezz.com/[26].
- Kazuo Umezu's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kazuo Umezu[27].
Product Details
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: JP[29]
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Began / founded: 1936-09-03[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 2024-10-28[31]
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MusicBrainz ID: 4b0114ec-d457-419e-b6b2-c03391bf269c[32]
Body
Origins and Family
Born in Mount Kōya[2], Kazuo Umezu… Recorded date of birth include August 3, 1936[3] and September 3, 1936[12].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include mangaka[6], lyricist[7], tarento[8], film director[9], and cartoonist[10].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include The Drifting Classroom[14], a manga series[33]; Makoto-chan[15], a manga series[34]; My Name Is Shingo[16], a manga series[35]; and Fourteen[17], a manga series[36].
Recognition
Kazuo Umezu received the Angoulême International Comics Festival Prize for Inheritance[18].
Death and Burial
Kazuo Umezu died on October 28, 2024[5]. He died in Tokyo[4]. The cause of death was stomach cancer[23].
Why It Matters
Kazuo Umezu ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (468 views/month, #7,120 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]
Works attributed to him include The Drifting Classroom[39], a manga series[40].
FAQs
Where was Kazuo Umezu born?
Kazuo Umezu's place of birth was Mount Kōya[2].
Where did Kazuo Umezu die?
Kazuo Umezu passed away in Tokyo[4].
What did Kazuo Umezu do for work?
Kazuo Umezu worked as mangaka[6], lyricist[7], tarento[8], film director[9], and cartoonist[10].
What awards did Kazuo Umezu receive?
Honors received include Angoulême International Comics Festival Prize for Inheritance[18].