Torao Kurakane (倉金 虎雄, Kurakane Torao, February 13, 1914 – August 25, 1973), pen name Shosuke Kurakane (倉金章介, Kurakane Shōsuke) was a Japanese manga artist.
Torao Kurakane | |
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| Born | February 13, 1914 |
| Died | August 25, 1973 |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Other names | Shosuke Kurakane |
| Occupation | Manga artist |
He wrote many works that has been turned into anime, TV drama, and movie but is especially known for Anmitsuhime (あんみつ姫) which was turned into all three.[1] His second best known work, Tentenmusume (てんてん娘), was made into a movie on 1956 with Mariko Miyagi as the heroine and on 1984, it was made into a TV drama with Mayumi Hara in the same role.
References
edit- ^ 20世紀日本人名事典,367日誕生日大事典. "倉金 章介(クラカネ ショウスケ)とは". コトバンク (in Japanese). Retrieved 2020-03-24.
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