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High School of the Dead Manga Creator Daisuke Satō Passes Away at 52
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Also worked on Imperial Guards; Highschool of the Dead had been on hiatus since 2013
Writer and manga creator Daisuke Satō passed away due to ischemic heart disease on March 22. He was 52. His immediate family have already held a funeral service, and his younger sister Yūko Shinmyō was the chief mourner.
Satō's works include the High School of the Dead (Highschool of the Dead in Japan) manga with artist Shōji Satō and the Imperial Guards manga with artist Yū Itō. Highschool of the Dead had been effectively on extended hiatus since March 2011, although a new chapter did debut in April 2013.
Source: Mainichi Shimbun via Hachima Kikō
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