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Mangaka U.G.E Dies

by tsubasalover
Nov 1, 2018 1:59 AM | 5 Comments
The Web Comic Ganma official website has announced that mangaka U.G.E died in the morning of October 23 from acute heart failure. He was 44 years old. His family also announced via his official Twitter with a wish that the fans to think about his works sometimes.

U.G.E won Dragon Age's Newcomer Autumn Festa 2009 for 8.1: Yamada Yuusuke Gekijou as best new manga. He also drew art to manga adaptation to Code Geass: Boukoku no Akito anime movie series and Macross Plus: TAC Name. As Ugeppa, he drew Hound: Tokushuusei Hanzai Shitei Souabu, which is currently serialized via Manga Life Win with writer Makiya Natsume, until second chapter. The official website for Web Comic Ganma will announce who will replace him as the illustrator of the series.

Source: Comic Natalie

5 Comments Recent Comments

RIP, may not have known you but man, 44 is far too young for anyone to die.

Nov 1, 2018 4:56 AM by RumpPlug

Bad news.That's too young to die.

Nov 1, 2018 4:22 AM by Arjuna777

I didn't know him, but only 44 years, man... that's way too sad. May he rest in peace.

Nov 1, 2018 3:41 AM by Pleinair

heart failure at 44? jesus

hope he rests in peace.

Nov 1, 2018 3:33 AM by kimdokja

rest in peace, too young

Nov 1, 2018 2:01 AM by deg

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