- Language
- Japanese
- Occupation
- Mangaka
- Gender
- Male
- Date of birth
- 1943-12-27
- Date of death
- 2007-12-03
- Hometown
- Kahoku (Currently Ishinomaki), Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
Susumu Katsumata
勝又進
Susumu Katsumata was a Japanese mangaka and illustrator. In 1966, he debuted as a manga artist in Garo with a series of 4-koma gag strips, usually satirical or political in nature. He graduated from the Tokyo University of Education with a degree in physics, and studied nuclear physics as postgraduate work. He worked alongside Tatsumi Yoshihiro and Tsuge Yoshiharu in the alternative manga magazine Garo. Won the 35th Japanese Cartoonists Association Award Grand prize for Akai Yuki. He died in 2007 due to melanoma.
Signature works
Genre preference
- Drama29%
- Comedy14%
- Psychological14%
- Slice of Life14%
- Ecchi7%
- Fantasy7%
- Horror7%
- Romance7%
Frequent collaborators
Frequently asked questions
What is Susumu Katsumata's name in other languages?
Susumu Katsumata is also known as 勝又進.
When is Susumu Katsumata's birthday?
Susumu Katsumata was born on December 27, 1943.
How old is Susumu Katsumata?
Susumu Katsumata is 63 years old.
When did Susumu Katsumata die?
Susumu Katsumata passed away on December 3, 2007.
What is Susumu Katsumata's gender?
Susumu Katsumata is male.
What does Susumu Katsumata do?
Susumu Katsumata works as Mangaka.
What language does Susumu Katsumata voice in?
Susumu Katsumata performs in Japanese.
Where is Susumu Katsumata from?
Susumu Katsumata is from Kahoku (Currently Ishinomaki), Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.
