Yanwari Kazama

Yanwari Kazama (風間やんわり, Kazama Yanwari, June 13, 1977 – October 22, 2013) was a Japanese manga artist.

Yanwari Kazama
Bornbirth name not made public[1]
(1977-06-13)June 13, 1977
Itabashi, Tokyo[2]
DiedOctober 22, 2013(2013-10-22) (aged 36)
Tokyo
Nationality Japan
Area(s)yonkoma
Notable works
Taberemasen, Pochi kyokudō[3]
http://www.kazamayanwari.com

He started drawing the Taberemasen ("not fit for consumption") yonkoma cartoon in 1995 in the Kodansha-published Young Magazine while still in high school, and continued the series until 2013. Besides publishing in Young Magazine, he also published social satire cartoons in the weekly magazine Friday.[4]

He died on October 22, 2013 from liver failure.[5]

References
  1. "ギャグ漫画「食べれません」風間やんわり氏死去" (in Japanese). Yomiuri Shimbun. Retrieved October 26, 2013.
  2. "Taberemasen Manga Creator Yanwari Kazama Passes Away". Anime news network. Retrieved October 27, 2013.
  3. "漫画家・風間やんわりさん死去　４コマ「食べれません」" (in Japanese). Asahi Shimbun. Retrieved October 26, 2013.
  4. "「食べれません」の風間やんわりさん死去　まだ３６歳" (in Japanese). www.sponichi.co.jp. Retrieved October 26, 2013.
  5. "訃報:風間やんわりさん３６歳＝漫画家　「食べれません」" (in Japanese). Mainichi Shimbun. Archived from the original on October 29, 2013. Retrieved October 26, 2013.


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