- Language
- Japanese
- Occupation
- Mangaka
- Gender
- Male
- Date of birth
- 1957-04-04
- Hometown
- Kushiro, Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan.
Keisuke Itagaki
板垣恵介
Keisuke Itagaki is a Japanese manga artist. He is best known for his martial arts series Grappler Baki (1991–1999) and its five sequels, which have sold over 100 million volumes. In 1996, he began working on Garouden, an original work by Baku Yumemakura. He has also collaborated on the series Garouden Boy.
Prior to becoming a manga artist, he served 5 years in the 1st Airborne Brigade of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force. During his service, he practiced amateur boxing and has competed in the National Sports Festival. He also holds a degree in Shorinji Kempo, which he has practiced since he was a teenager.
He is the father of the famous mangaka Paru Itagaki.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Keisuke Itagaki's name in other languages?
Keisuke Itagaki is also known as 板垣恵介.
When is Keisuke Itagaki's birthday?
Keisuke Itagaki was born on April 4, 1957.
How old is Keisuke Itagaki?
Keisuke Itagaki is 69 years old.
What is Keisuke Itagaki's gender?
Keisuke Itagaki is male.
What does Keisuke Itagaki do?
Keisuke Itagaki works as Mangaka.
What language does Keisuke Itagaki voice in?
Keisuke Itagaki performs in Japanese.
Where is Keisuke Itagaki from?
Keisuke Itagaki is from Kushiro, Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan..
