Yanwari Kazama Explained

Birth Name:birth name not made public[1]
Birth Date:13 June 1977
Birth Place:Itabashi, Tokyo[2]
Death Place:Tokyo
Notable Works:Taberemasen, Pochi kyokudō[3]
Website:http://www.kazamayanwari.com

was a Japanese manga artist.

He started drawing the Taberemasen ("not fit for consumption") yonkoma cartoon in 1995 in the Kodansha-published Young Magazine while still in high school, and continued the series until 2013. Besides publishing in Young Magazine, he also published social satire cartoons in the weekly magazine Friday.[4]

He died on October 22, 2013, from liver failure.[5]

References

  1. Web site: ギャグ漫画「食べれません」風間やんわり氏死去. Yomiuri Shimbun. ja. October 26, 2013.
  2. Web site: Taberemasen Manga Creator Yanwari Kazama Passes Away. Anime news network. October 27, 2013.
  3. Web site: 漫画家・風間やんわりさん死去 4コマ「食べれません」. Asahi Shimbun. ja. October 26, 2013.
  4. Web site: 「食べれません」の風間やんわりさん死去 まだ36歳. www.sponichi.co.jp. ja. October 26, 2013.
  5. Web site: 訃報:風間やんわりさん36歳=漫画家 「食べれません」. Mainichi Shimbun. ja. October 26, 2013. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20131029190147/http://mainichi.jp/select/news/20131026k0000m060116000c.html. October 29, 2013.