Artist · Japan

1966 to 2021

In their own script

“三浦建太郎”

Portrait of Kentaro Miura
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Born1966
Born inChiba
First credit1989
CountryJapan
Workmangaka
Alsocomics artist

Kentaro Miura.

mangaka · comics artist

Japan, 1966 to 2021

In short

Kentaro Miura (Japanese: 三浦 建太郎, Hepburn: Miura Kentarō; July 11, 1966, May 6, 2021) was a Japanese manga artist. He was best known for his dark fantasy series Berserk, which began serialization in 1989. By 2023, Berserk had over 60 million copies in circulation, making it one of the best-selling manga series of all time.

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Biodata

Born
1966, Chiba
Died
2021, Japan
Citizenship
Japan
Active
1989
Work
mangaka, comics artist, comics creator, illustrator
Career

Kentaro Miura, in numbers

Lifetime
King of Wolves, 1989Berserk, 1989Japan, 1992Giganto Maxia, 20134works
Works by year, 1989 to 2013. Known for
2works1980s2000s
Works by decade. Busiest: the 1980s.

Sketchbook

Portrait of Kentaro Miura

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Known for

The essential Kentaro Miura