Hiroshi Masumura

Hiroshi Masumura
ますむら ひろし
Born (1952-10-23) October 23, 1952 (age 72)
Yonezawa, Yamagata prefecture
OccupationManga artist
Years active1973–present
Notable workAtagoul
Night on the Galactic Railroad (film)

Hiroshi Masumura (Japanese: ますむらひろし, Hepburn: Masumura Hiroshi, born October 23, 1952)[1] is a Japanese manga artist. He is best known for his adaptations of Kenji Miyazawa's children novels, including his work on the anime film Night on the Galactic Railroad (1985), and for several manga series set in the fantasy universe Atagoul. Several of his manga feature anthropomorphic cats as protagonists.[2]

  1. ^ "Hiroshi MASUMURA - Anime News Network". www.animenewsnetwork.com. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  2. ^ "すみだ北斎美術館 - MASUMURA Hiroshi Exhibition Featuring the Works of Hokusai ATAGOAL x HOKUSAI". hokusai-museum.jp. Retrieved October 15, 2022.