Buronson

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Buronson ( Japanese 武 論 尊 ; born June 16, 1947 in Nagano Prefecture , Japan ) is a Japanese comic book author. He is also known under his actual name Yoshiyuki Okamura ( 岡村 善行 , Okamura Yoshiyuki ) and under the further pseudonym Shō Fumimura ( 史 村 翔 , Fumimura Shō ).

After working for the Japanese Air Self-Defense Forces , he became an assistant to the manga artist Hiroshi Motomiya . From 1972 he wrote scenarios for mangas that were aimed at a male target group, initially mainly for boys and later for adults.

In the manga magazine Shōnen Jump came from 1975 to 1979, his first success Doberman Keiji ( ド ー ベ ル マ ン 刑事 ) out; Shinji Hiramatsu implemented this series in drawings based on his templates. Other titles for this magazine followed, among others together with Jirō Kuwata and Kaoru Shintani . Buronson's longest and most commercially successful work with over 60 million copies sold is Fist of the North Star (北斗 の 拳Hokuto no Ken ), which was published from 1983 to 1988 in Shōnen Jump . Tetsuo Hara created the drawings in this series about a martial artist who protects the weak and innocent .

Together with Kentarō Miura , the comics Ōrō ( 王 狼 ), Ōrō-den ( 王 狼 伝 ) and Japan ( ジ ャ パ ン ) were created from 1989 to 1992 . Since 1990 Buronson has been working with the illustrator Ryōichi Ikegami , with whom he created Sanctuary ( サ ン ク チ ュ ア リ ), Strain , Heat and Ha - Lord ( 覇 -LORD-); More than 40 books have already emerged from this collaboration. In 2002 Buronson won the Shogakukan Manga Prize for Heat .

From 2002 to 2004 he wrote the series G - Gokudo Girl for Hidenori Hara . In addition to Ha-Lord , which has been running in Big Comic Superior magazine since 2004 , the author is currently working with Tetsuo Hara on the sequel to Fist of the North Star : Sōten no Ken ( 蒼天 の 拳 ). This has been published in Comic Bunch magazine since 2004 .

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Buronson. Pika Edition, archived from the original on December 22, 2008 ; Retrieved August 29, 2014 (French).
  2. ↑ TV ア ニ メ 「北斗 の 拳」 が 14 年 ぶ り に DVD で よ み が え る. Animaxis, April 5, 2002, archived from the original on December 27, 2010 ; Retrieved August 29, 2014 (Japanese).
personal data
SURNAME Buronson
ALTERNATIVE NAMES 武 論 尊 (Japanese, pseudonym); Yoshiyuki Okamura (real name); 岡村 善行 (Japanese, real name); Shō Fumimura (pseudonym); 史 村 翔 (Japanese, pseudonym)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Japanese comic book writer
DATE OF BIRTH June 16, 1947
PLACE OF BIRTH Nagano Prefecture , Japan