Mangaka Kunitomo Yasuyuki has passed away

Mangaka Kunitomo Yasuyuki (65) known for works such as “100 Oku no Otoko”, “Ai  ni Check In” and “Shiawase no Jikan” has passed away.

It was reported that Kunitomo passed away on September 20th from heart failure.

Kunitomo made his debut in 1974, while studying at Waseda University with the baseball manga “Saigo no Shonen Yakyu” which received a Tezuka Award Honorable Mention.