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Shigeru Mizuki

Born

in Sakaiminato, Japan

March 08, 1922

Died

November 30, 2015

Website

http://www.mizukipro.com/

Twitter

mizukipro

Genre

Manga, Horror, Memoir

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Shigeru Mizuki (水木しげる) was a Japanese manga cartoonist, most known for his horror manga GeGeGe no Kitaro. He was a specialist in stories of yōkai and was considered a master of the genre. Mizuki was a member of The Japanese Society of Cultural Anthropology, and had travelled to over 60 countries in the world to engage in fieldwork of the yōkai and spirits of different cultures. He has been published in Japan, South Korea, France, Spain, Taiwan, the United States and Italy. He is also known for his World War II memoirs and his work as a biographer. ...more

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Average rating: 4.14 · 17,110 ratings · 1,905 reviews · 742 distinct works • Similar authors

	Showa 1926-1939: A History of Japan by Shigeru Mizuki, Zack Davisson (Goodreads Author) (Translator) 4.27 avg rating — 2,837 ratings — published 2013 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Onward Towards Our Noble Deaths 4.03 avg rating — 2,600 ratings — published 1991 — 20 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	NonNonBa 4.26 avg rating — 1,906 ratings — published 1990 — 18 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Showa 1939-1944: A History of Japan by Shigeru Mizuki, Zack Davisson (Goodreads Author) (Translation) 4.32 avg rating — 1,677 ratings — published 2015 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Showa 1944-1953: A History of Japan by Shigeru Mizuki, Zack Davisson (Goodreads Author) (Translation) 4.48 avg rating — 1,368 ratings — published 2014 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Shigeru Mizuki’s Hitler by Shigeru Mizuki, Zack Davisson (Goodreads Author) (Translation) 3.93 avg rating — 1,209 ratings — published 1989 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Showa 1953-1989: A History of Japan by Shigeru Mizuki, Zack Davisson (Goodreads Author) (Translation) 4.41 avg rating — 1,069 ratings — published 2015 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Kitaro 3.97 avg rating — 790 ratings — published 2013 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Tono Monogatari by Shigeru Mizuki, Zack Davisson (Goodreads Author) (Translator) 3.54 avg rating — 581 ratings — published 2010 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Birth of Kitaro by Shigeru Mizuki, Zack Davisson (Goodreads Author) (Translation) 3.83 avg rating — 518 ratings — published 1968 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Series by Shigeru Mizuki

水木しげる漫画大全集 [Mizuki Shigeru Manga Daizenshū] (103 books)
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水木しげる

4.22 avg rating — 10,809 ratings

昭和史 / Shōwa-shi: 4 volumes (4 books)
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Zack Davisson (Goodreads Author) (Translation)

4.34 avg rating — 6,951 ratings

Kitaro: Drawn and Quarterly Edition (8 books)
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3.90 avg rating — 2,003 ratings

ボクの一生はゲゲゲの楽園だ [Boku no Isshō wa Gegege no Rakuen da] (6 books)
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4.38 avg rating — 160 ratings

水木しげる伝 [Mizuki Shigeru den] (3 books)
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4.22 avg rating — 157 ratings

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Quotes by Shigeru Mizuki (?)

“I feel the most sorry for the ones who starved to death. I'll never get over that feeling. People today say 'I'm starving' when they are hungry - but they don't understand what that really means.”
― Shigeru Mizuki, Showa 1953-1989: A History of Japan

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“It's necessary to learn from the past, to not repeat the same mistakes. And to never forget it was real! This actually happened to us!”
― Shigeru Mizuki, Showa 1953-1989: A History of Japan

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“Showa...never forget the price that was paid for the world you live in now. Never forget the lessons of history. It's up to you. Don't make the same mistake again!!!”
― Shigeru Mizuki, Showa 1953-1989: A History of Japan

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Which of these books would you like to be our 9th Group Read Discussion (September 2012)?

The winning pick will be our official 9th Group Read Discussion. The 2nd place finisher will have an optional discussion thread.

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21 votes, 22.1%

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14 votes, 14.7%

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9 votes, 9.5%

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8 votes, 8.4%

Star Wars: Dark Empire Trilogy HC by Tom Veitch, Cam Kennedy and Jim Baikie

7 votes, 7.4%

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6 votes, 6.3%

Midnight Nation by J. Michael Straczynski and Gary Frank

6 votes, 6.3%

Johnny the Homicidal Maniac: Director's Cut by Jhonen Vasquez

6 votes, 6.3%

Jimmy Corrigan, the Smartest Kid on Earth by Chris Ware

4 votes, 4.2%

Superior by Mark Millar, Leinil Francis Yu

4 votes, 4.2%

The Guild by Felicia Day, Jim Rugg and Dan Jackson

4 votes, 4.2%

Liberty Meadows Volume 1: Eden by Frank Cho

4 votes, 4.2%

Athos in America by Jason

2 votes, 2.1%

Destination Moon by Hergé

0 votes, 0.0%

The Great Northern Brotherhood of Canadian Cartoonists by Seth

0 votes, 0.0%

NonNonBa by Shigeru Mizuki

0 votes, 0.0%

The Moon Moth by Jack Vance and Humayoun Ibrahim

0 votes, 0.0%

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