Yutaka Hara
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is a Japanese manga artist
. He was born in Kumamoto in 1953, and is the winner of the 1974 KFS Contest Kodansha Children's Literature Award (KFSコンテスト・講談社児童図書部門賞受賞).
He is the author of several series of children's illustrated books including the very popular Kaiketsu Zorori
(Incredible Zorori), Chiisana Mori (Small Forest), Meimon furaido chiken shougakkou (the famous fried chicken primary school]) and Touyuuki (travels in the east).
Mangaka
is the Japanese word for a comic artist or cartoonist. Outside of Japan, manga usually refers to a Japanese comic book and mangaka refers to the author of the manga, who is usually Japanese...
. He was born in Kumamoto in 1953, and is the winner of the 1974 KFS Contest Kodansha Children's Literature Award (KFSコンテスト・講談社児童図書部門賞受賞).
He is the author of several series of children's illustrated books including the very popular Kaiketsu Zorori
Kaiketsu Zorori
is a popular Japanese children's book series created by Yutaka Hara and published by Poplar Publishing. The original books were also made into an OVA, animated feature-length film, anime, and comic...
(Incredible Zorori), Chiisana Mori (Small Forest), Meimon furaido chiken shougakkou (the famous fried chicken primary school]) and Touyuuki (travels in the east).
External links
- Hara Yutaka's page Kaiketsu Zorori (in Japanese)
- Yutaka Hara on Japanese Sweets (in Japanese)
- Sketch exhibition at Himeji Castle (in Japanese)
- Author Visit (in Japanese)
- New editions of Kaiketsu Zorori and Keroro Gunzo (Sgt Frog) (in Japanese)