Kazuo Umezu
Writing · Writer · Original Story · Comic Book
Born Sep 3, 1936 · Kōya, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan
Active 1965–2024 · 5′7″ (169 cm) · Awards: Angoulême International Comics Festival Prize for Inheritance
Kazuo Umezu or Kazuo Umezz (楳図 かずお, Umezu Kazuo, birth name 楳図一雄; born September 3, 1936) is a Japanese manga artist, musician and actor.
Filmography
The Curse of Kazuo Umezu (1990) — Original StoryThe Snake Girl and the Silver-Haired Witch (1968) — Taxi Driver · Original StoryTokyo Zombie (2005) — Akiyama / PrinceMakoto-chan (1980) — Creator · Theme Song Performance · Comic Book吉祥寺だけが住みたい街ですか？ (2016) — Kazuo UmezuA Remodeled Beauty (1975) — Original StoryGu Gu, the Cat (2008) — UmezuOrochi - Blood (2008) — Comic Book · StoryHoodlum Soldier (1965)Long Love Letter (2002) — NovelEvil Heart (1985) — WriterKazuo Umezu's Horror Theater: House of Bugs (2005) — Original StoryKazuo Umezu's Horror Theater: Present (2005) — Writer · Original StoryKazuo Umezu's Horror Theater: The Wish (2005) — Original StoryKazuo Umezu's Horror Theater: Snake Girl (2005) — Original StoryMonster Heaven (1986)Kazuo Umezu's Terror Zone: Horror! (1993) — Comic BookTamami: The Baby's Curse (2008) — Comic BookTales of the Bizarre 25th Anniversary Spring Special: Popular Manga Artist Competition (2015) — Comic BookYaji & Kita: The Midnight Pilgrims (2005) — Old ManMonster Heaven: Ghost Hero (1990)The Drifting Classroom (1987) — Policeman C (special guest) · Novel · Comic BookKazuo Umezu's Horror Theater: Diet (2005) — Original StoryDrifting School (1995) — Author