Artist

Hiroya Oku

奥浩哉

Mangaka

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At a glance

Kaidomi catalogues Hiroya Oku as Mangaka. The catalogue records 8 title-backed credits. Documented work includes INUYASHIKI LAST HERO, Gantz and Gantz: Second Stage. This artist hub connects works, roles and official profiles.

Source biography

Hiroya Oku is a mangaka who is the creator of Gantz, Zero-One and HEN, all of which have been serialized in Young Jump. His manga often contain explicit violence and gore, as well as sexual situations.

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He won the second prize of the Youth Manga Awards in 1988, under the penname Yahiro Kuon.

He designed a character for Namco Bandai's Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 fighting game, Soulcalibur IV named Shura.