Japanese manga artist.
Born January 25th, 1938 in Kurume.
Died February 13th, 2023 at 85 years old in Tokyo (heart failure). [ref]
Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon