Creator
Hiroji Tani
谷弘兒
Mangaka
He is a Japanese mangaka and illustrator. He grew up near the United States military bases around Yokohama and was exposed to American comics and pulp magazines at an early age. He was heavily influenced by the work of Hannes Bok, cover illustrator for Weird Tales and other sci-fi pulps. He debuted as a manga artist in Garo in 1970, with his work "Ryuusei." His famous works include "Bara to Kenjuu" and "Kaiketsu Shinkirou." His artwork can be characterized by an attenuated, e…
