Jiro Taniguchi, a legend in Japan's comic art of manga, died in Tokyo on Saturday at the age of 69, leaving behind an international following for his exquisite line drawing of scenes from everyday ...

The renowned manga artist Jiro Taniguchi died on Saturday at the age of 69, his Belgium-based publisher, Caserman, announced. The cause of death was not revealed. In a genre often featuring violent ...

One of the giants of literary manga has passed away today. Jiro Taniguchi, creator of Kodoku no Gourmet and The Times of Botchan, was 69 years old. Kodoku no Gourmet, the story of a salesman named ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Japanese cartoonist Jiro Taniguchi, whose death his publisher in France announced on February 11, 2017, seen at the Louvre museum ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jiro Taniguchi, a Japanese manga writer and artist who created works such as “Icarus,” “A Distant Neighborhood” and “Quartier ...

Japanese comic artist Jiro Taniguchi at the French embassy in Tokyo. (AFP File Photo) Paris, France: Jiro Taniguchi, a legend in Japan's comic art of manga, died on Saturday at the age of 69, his ...

Jiro Taniguchi said he did not know why his art was so popular in France One of Japan's best-known manga artists, Jiro Taniguchi, has died aged 69, his publisher has announced. Mr Taniguchi, who was ...

Jiro Taniguchi said he did not know why his art was so popular in France One of Japan's best-known manga artists, Jiro Taniguchi, has died aged 69, his publisher has announced. Mr Taniguchi, who was ...