Kiyosu (town) explained

was a town located in Nishikasugai District, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 19,409 and a density of 3,696.95 persons per km². The total area was 5.25 km².

On July 7, 2005, Kiyosu absorbed the towns of Nishibiwajima and Shinkawa (all from Nishikasugai District) to create the city of Kiyosu.^[1]

Famed manga artist Akira Toriyama, creator of Dr. Slump and Dragon Ball, was born in Kiyosu town and continued to live in its successor city until his death.^{[2] [3]}

External links

• City of Kiyosu official website

Notes and References

1. Web site: 本部通信 . 2024-02-14 . 全国都市監査委員会 . 清須市は、平成17年7月7日に西春日井郡の西枇杷島町、清洲町及び新川町の３町合併により誕生しました。.
2. Web site: https://natalie.mu/comic/news/564176 . ja:鳥山明が急性硬膜下血腫で死去、68歳 . Japanese . . March 8, 2024 . March 12, 2024.
3. Web site: Kawase. Shinichiro. ja:鳥山明さん死去 「愛知の星です」バード・スタジオ前に訪れたファン. https://mainichi.jp/articles/20240308/k00/00m/040/104000c. Mainichi Shimbun. Japanese. March 8, 2024. March 9, 2024. March 8, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240308050945/https://mainichi.jp/articles/20240308/k00/00m/040/104000c. live.