Takehiko Inoue

Born 1967 Okuchi City 12 series, 41 with collected and international editions 902 issues

3 awards

Japanese manga artist born in Kagoshima in 1967, Takehiko Inoue debuted in Weekly Shōnen Jump in 1988 and broke through with the basketball manga Slam Dunk. He followed it with Vagabond and Real, then directed the 2022 film The First Slam Dunk.

Name

Takehiko Inoue

Issues

902

Series

International Editions

Awards

Troféu HQ Mix - Desenhista estrangeiro (Best Foreign Penciller) (2003), 手塚治虫文化賞 [Tezuka Osamu Bunkashō] [Osamu Tezuka Awards] - Grand Prize (2002), 手塚治虫文化賞 [Tezuka Osamu Bunkashō] [Osamu Tezuka Awards] - Osamu Tezuka Award (1988)

Also Known As

井上雄彦, 成合雄彦

Gender

Male

Birth Date

January 12, 1967

Birth Place

Okuchi City

Country

Japan

Links

www.itplanning.co.jp/

#2226

No. 43, 2025

Weekly Young Jump (1979)

Sep 25, 2025

Issue #3

Vagabond Definitive Edition (2025)

Jul 15, 2025

#2210

No. 26, 2025

Weekly Young Jump (1979)

May 29, 2025

Issue #2

Vagabond Definitive Edition (2025)

Apr 15, 2025

#2198

No. 13, 2025

Weekly Young Jump (1979)

Feb 27, 2025

Issue #1

Vagabond Definitive Edition (2025)

Jan 21, 2025

#2187

No. 52, 2024

Weekly Young Jump (1979)

Nov 28, 2024

#2172

No. 36-37, 2024

Weekly Young Jump (1979)

Aug 08, 2024

#16

Vol. 16

Real (2002)

Aug 19, 2024

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