About Atsushi Kaneko
Born 1966. Atsushi Kaneko is a Japanese illustrator, writer, mangaka, film director, designer and comics artist, known for Bambi and Her Pink Gun and Soil (manga).
(born 26 December 1966) is a Japanese manga artist from Sakata, Yamagata Prefecture.
Two of his works, Bambi and Her Pink Gun and Soil, have been published in French. Bambi and Her Pink Gun has been published in English, with Search and Destroy published in English in May 2024. Soil has been adapted into a television drama series.
Works Bambi and Her Pink Gun (1998) Soil (2004) Wet Moon (2011) Deathco (2014) Search and Destroy (based on Osamu Tezuka's Dororo) (2018) Evol (2020)
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Who is Atsushi Kaneko?
Japanese mangaka, illustrator and designer
When was Atsushi Kaneko born?
Atsushi Kaneko was born on 26 December 1966 in Sakata.
What is Atsushi Kaneko's occupation?
Atsushi Kaneko is an illustrator, writer, mangaka, film director, designer and comics artist.
What is Atsushi Kaneko known for?
Atsushi Kaneko is known for Bambi and Her Pink Gun and Soil (manga).
What nationality is Atsushi Kaneko?
Atsushi Kaneko is Japanese.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Atsushi Kaneko. https://biography.guide/atsushi-kaneko/
MLA: "Atsushi Kaneko." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/atsushi-kaneko/.
Chicago: "Atsushi Kaneko." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/atsushi-kaneko/.
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