Ken Ishikawa

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Ken Ishikawa
Ken Ishikawa
石川賢
いしかわ けん
Ishikawa Ken
Birth name	Kenichi Ishikawa (石川賢一)
Person information
Birth date	1948-06-28
Birth place	Karasuyama, Nasu District (now part of Nasukarasuyama), Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
Death date	2006-11-15
Known for	Getter Robot Maju Sensen Kyomu Senki Gokudo Heiki
Occupation	Mangaka
Nationality	Japanese

Ken Ishikawa (石川賢, いしかわ けん, Ishikawa Ken) is one of the most prominent members of Dynamic Production and of the world of manga and anime. Born in June 28, 1948, he died prematurely in November 15, 2006 of cardiac complications after a playing golf with Go Nagai and some friends. Ishikawa's real name is Kenichi Ishikawa (石川賢一, Ishikawa Ken'ichi). His legacy has endured the passage of time and his powerful drawing style is widely recognized. His most famous work is his co-creation with Go Nagai, Getter Robot and his various series, which would be left inconclusive after his death.

Ken Ishikawa (left) along with Go Nagai (center) and Hiroshi Koenji (right) as they appeared in the 1976 edition of Shinrei Tantei Occult Dan

[edit] External links

• Ken Ishikawa at Japanese Wikipedia.