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Artist · Japan

Born 1950

In their own script

“三部敬”

No photograph on record三部敬
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Born1950
Born inHokkaidō
First credit2003
CountryJapan
Workmangaka

Kei Sanbe.

mangaka · comics creator

Japan, Born 1950

In short

Kei Sanbe (三部 敬, Sanbe Kei) is a Japanese manga artist born in Tomakomai, Hokkaido and raised in Chiba Prefecture. He has formerly worked under the pseudonym Keisuke Kawara (瓦 敬助, Kawara Keisuke). He is married to illustrator Keishi Kanesada (兼処 敬士, Kanesada Keishi).

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Biodata

Born
1950, Hokkaidō
Citizenship
Japan
Active
2003 to 2017
Work
mangaka, comics creator, writer, illustrator
Career

Kei Sanbe, in numbers

Years active
Kamiyadori, 2003Hohzuki Island, 2007Mōryō no Yurikago, 2010Erased, 2012For the Kid I Saw in My Dreams, 20175works
Works by year, 2003 to 2017. Known for
3works2000s2010s
Works by decade. Busiest: the 2010s.

Sketchbook

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Known for

The essential Kei Sanbe