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Shigeru Mizuki is a Japanese manga cartoonist, most known for his Japanese horror manga GeGeGe no Kitaro, Kappa no Sanpei and Akuma-kun. Originally from Sakaiminato in Tottori prefecture, he resides in Tokyo. His pen-name, Mizuki, comes from the time when he managed an inn called 'Mizuki Manor' while he drew pictures for picture story shows, a Japanese form of storytelling. A specialist in stories of yÅkai, he is considered a master of the genre. He is also known for his World War II memoirs and his work as a biographer.
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