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Kenji Tsuruta was born on 9 May, 1961 in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan, is a Japanese manga artist. Discover Kenji Tsuruta's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 62 years old?

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Age 62 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 9 May, 1961
Birthday 9 May
Birthplace Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan
Nationality Japan

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Kenji Tsuruta (鶴田 謙二) is a Japanese manga artist.

Among his most famous works is the science fiction series Spirit of Wonder, which has been adapted into an anime series and brought him much acclaim.

During his formative years in university as a student of optical science, Tsuruta, who had initially wanted to be a photographer, had been inspired by the works of numerous science fiction authors, such as Robert A. Heinlein, and manga artists, such as Yukinobu Hoshino and his manga Sabertooth Tiger, which had inspired him to create manga.

He has also cited Tetsuya Chiba and his manga among his inspirations.

Soon after graduating, he wrote numerous dōjinshi and was an assistant to numerous manga artists, prior to making his debut as a professional manga artist.

1986

In 1986, Tsuruta made his professional debut, authoring his first manga series, the short work, Hiroku te suteki na uchū ja nai ka (広くてすてきな宇宙じゃないか), which was serialized in Kodansha's Weekly Morning seinen magazine, set in a world where the land was sinking into water.

Tsuruta has cited that the inspiration to this debut work of his came during a train journey from Tokyo to the ocean at Odawara, during which he had seen numerous rice paddies and thought of the possibility of a train line passing through the ocean, after which he wanted to create a work where he could use this image.

1987

Soon after, Tsuruta authored Spirit of Wonder, among his most famous works, in which he applied many of his inspirations, which was serialized in Kodansha's seinen magazines Weekly Morning and Afternoon between 1987 and 1996, and was later adapted into an anime series.

After Spirit of Wonder, Tsuruta wrote short manga works, and also illustrated numerous art books, which were quite successful.

2000

In 2000 and 2001, Tsuruta received the 31st and 32nd Seiun Awards for outstanding artist of the year.

He has also received the Hayakawa Award for best illustrator, in 2000.

2002

In 2002, he provided the character designs for the anime series Abenobashi Mahō Shōtengai and also illustrated its manga adaptation.