Shinji Mizushima

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Shinji Mizushima
Mizushima in September 2009
Born	(1939-04-10)April 10, 1939 Niigata, Japan
Died	January 10, 2022(2022-01-10) (aged 82) Tokyo, Japan
Occupation	Manga artist
Nationality	Japanese
Period	1958–2020
Notable works	Dokaben Abu-san
Notable awards	Shogakukan Manga Award (1974, 1977)

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Shinji Mizushima (水島 新司（みずしま しんじ）, Mizushima Shinji, April 10, 1939 – January 10, 2022) was a Japanese manga artist. He is best known for several baseball manga, such as Yakyū-kyō no Uta, Dokaben, and Abu-san. He is a two-time recipient of the Shogakukan Manga Award. His works have been collected into more than 540 tankōbon volumes, making him one of the most prolific manga artists of all time.