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National › Body found on mountain may be missing 'Crayon Shinchan' cartoonist

A climber found a body, which may be that of Yoshito Usui, cartoonist of the popular ''Crayon Shinchan'' series adapted for TV and film, on… ...full story at Japan Today

from Japan Today on Sun, Sep 20 2009

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16 Sep 09 visit National › 'Crayon Shinchan' cartoonist missing  »  Japan Today Yoshito Usui, cartoonist of the popular ''Crayon Shinchan'' series adapted for TV and film, has been missing since Friday, Saitama prefectural police said Wednesday. Before…
20 Sep 09 visit National › Body found on mountain confirmed as 'Crayon Shinchan' cartoonist  »  Japan Today A body found on a mountain straddling Gunma and Nagano prefectures was confirmed Sunday as that of Yoshihito Usui, cartoonist of the popular ''Crayon Shinchan''…
19 Sep 09 visit Body found on Mount Arafune may be missing cartoonist Usui  »  Japan Times MAEBASHI, Gunma Pref. (Kyodo) A body thought to be that of missing cartoonist Yoshito Usui, the creator of "Crayon Shinchan," was found on a mountain straddling Gunma and Nagano prefectures Saturday morning, police said. The body, which was found by a...
20 Sep 09 visit Cartoonist's body recovered on peak  »  Japan Times MAEBASHI, Gunma Pref. (Kyodo) Police on Sunday identified a body found on Mount Arafune on the border between Gunma and Nagano prefectures as that of cartoonist Yoshihito Usui, creator of the popular "Crayon Shin-chan" series. The body was found...
21 Sep 09 visit Cartoonist took photo from cliff top  »  Japan Times
Futabasha Publishers Ltd. said Monday that Yoshito Usui, creator of the popular "Crayon Shin-chan" comic book and animated TV series, took a photo near the edge of a 100-meter-high cliff shortly before he apparently fell to his death. Usui, 51, was...

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