Creator

Kazuo Kamimura

Biography

Kazuo Kamimura was a Japanese manga artist from Yokosuka who studied at Musashino Art University and began his manga career in 1967. He is best known for his collaboration with writer Kazuo Koike on Lady Snowblood (1972–1973), a revenge thriller about a female assassin that was adapted into a cult classic film in 1973. He has been described as the ukiyo-e master of Showa-era manga.

Creator Details

Name

Kazuo Kamimura

Issues

1,228

Series

21

Also Known As

上村一夫, 上村一夫, Kamimura Kazuo

Gender

Male

Birth Date

March 7, 1940

Death Date

January 11, 1986

Country

Japan

Links

www.kamimurakazuo.com/

Kazuo Kamimura

Follow This Creator

Add this creator to one of your lists.

Sign in to edit and improve this content.

Sign in to view the edit history for this content.

Share this page via your device's share menu, or copy the link to clipboard.

Report Content

Series

Ranpo Gekiga Anthologie

Ranpo Gekiga Anthologie (2021)

Le Lézard Noir

1 issue

Historia de una Geisha

Historia de una Geisha (2015)

ECC Ediciones

1 issue

Furious Love

Furious Love (2009)

Carlsen Verlag

3 issues

Lady Snowblood

Lady Snowblood (2006)

Carlsen Verlag

3 issues

Lady Snowblood

Lady Snowblood (2005)

Dark Horse Comics

Limited Series

4 issues

Weekly Manga Action

Weekly Manga Action (1967)

Futabasha

1125 issues

Big Comic

Big Comic (1968)

Shogakukan

1385 issues

Play Comic

Play Comic (1968)

Akita Shoten

1005 issues

Big Comic Zōkan

Big Comic Zōkan (1970)

Shogakukan

223 issues

Comic Morning

Comic Morning (1982)

Kodansha

334 issues

Issues

Issue #2

#2

Issue #2

Treize Nuits de Vengeance (2023)

Issue #1

#1

Issue #1

Treize Nuits de Vengeance (2023)

Issue #1

#1

Issue #1

Ranpo Gekiga Anthologie (2021)

Issue #2

#2

Issue #2

Fleur de l'Ombre (2019)

Issue #2

#2

Issue #2

Les Fleurs du Mal (2019)

Issue #2

#2

Issue #2

Abe Sada (2018)

Issue #1

#1

Issue #1

Les Fleurs du Mal (2019)

Issue #1

#1

Issue #1

Fleur de l'Ombre (2019)

Issue #1

#1

Issue #1

Abe Sada (2018)

Issue #1

#1

Issue #1

Le Fleuve Shinano (2018)

Frequent collaborators

Kazuo Koike

Kazuo Koike

Goseki Kojima

Goseki Kojima

Monkey Punch

Monkey Punch

Baron Yoshimoto

Baron Yoshimoto

Shotaro Ishinomori

Shotaro Ishinomori

Keiji Yoshitani

Keiji Yoshitani

Takao Saito

Takao Saito

Yūsuke Aoyagi

Yūsuke Aoyagi

Sanpei Shirato

Sanpei Shirato

Mitsutoshi Furuya

Mitsutoshi Furuya

Your Comic Collection Awaits

Join thousands of comic enthusiasts tracking their collections,
discovering new series, and connecting with fellow fans.