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Biography of Jirō Taniguchi
14. Aug 1947 – 11. Feb 2017(69 years)Died in:Tokyo, Tokyo
Japanese manga artist
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Chevalier des Arts et des LettresBest foreign work published in SpainShogakukan Manga AwardTezuka Osamu Cultural Prize
Jiro Taniguchi (* 14. August 1947 in Tottori; † 11. February 2017 in Tokyo) was a japanese manga artist. He was 69 years old. He received 4 awards, including Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres, Best foreign work published in Spain.
Life Events
6 Events1947
Born in Tottori, Tottori Prefecture
1992
Shogakukan Manga Award
1998
Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize
The Times of Botchan
2004
Best foreign work published in Spain
A Distant Neighborhood
2011
Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres
2017