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Kazuo Umezu, who started drawing professionally in the 1950s, is considered the most influential horror manga artist ever. His many horror and sci-fi/horror works include Nekome Kozo ( The Cat-Eyed Kid , 1967-1968), Orochi , The Drifting Classroom (1972-1974), Ultraman (a manga adaptation of the TV series), Senrei ( Baptism ), My Name is Shingo , The Left Hand of God/Right Hand of the Devil , and Fourteen . His popular gag series Makoto-Chan (1976) and Again prove that Umezu is also an accomplished humor cartoonist. (He is also a musician.) Umezu's weird style, incredible ideas and sometimes terrifying imagery have made him a fixture of Japanese pop culture, and his work has been adapted into movies, anime and collectibles. His homepage is " http://www.umezz.com/ "Umezu, Kazuo is the author of 'Cat Eyed Boy, Vol. 2' with ISBN 9781421517919 and ISBN 1421517914.
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