Takashi Yanase
Biography
Takashi Yanase was a Japanese writer, poet, illustrator and lyricist. He was best known as the creator of the picture book and animated series Anpanman. Yanase was chairman of the Japan Cartoonists Association from May 2000 to 2012.
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BornFebruary 6, 1919
DiedOctober 13, 2013 (94)
Place of BirthKochi, Japan
