The author of Berserk – Artist Kentarou Miura has passed away, leaving a masterpiece of manga that is still unfinished.
Today, Hakusensha publisher announced that mangaka Kentarou Miura – author of the popular manga series Berserk passed away on May 6, he was 54 years old.
The late mangaka Miura was born on July 11, 1966 in Chiba Prefecture. He launched his first professional manga series titled “Futatabi…” (Once More…) in Kodansha’s Weekly Shōnen Magazine in 1985. Miura subsequently published a one-shot version of the manga. Berserk in Hakusensha’s Monthly Comicomi magazine in 1988. He launched the Berserk series in Hakusensha’s Monthly Animal House magazine in 1989, and has since continued to run in Hakusensha’s Young Animal magazine to this day. To date, the series has more than 40 million copies in circulation.
In the chaotic context of war, every human being is born with a certain mission and role. In particular, there are people who are considered to have the ability to change the world, they are called “God Hand” and have the right to judge everything. At some point, the destiny bearer has to face a choice for his life: follow his destiny to become a member of God Hand or find his own path… From there, two human lines develop. things, one agrees to what fate arranges, the other gives up to go his own way.
The main character in the story is Gatts, who from a young age was considered an unlucky child because it was said that he was born from a corpse. Gatts is a swordsman with a large sword slung across his back, with a single blow he can break an opponent. But at the same time Gatts is also a Berserker – people who only know how to fight madly with terrible weapons and often cannot control their anger in confrontations.
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