The manga industry is mourning the loss of Tetsuya Chiba, whose death was reported on October 27. According to a report by Anime News Network, the creator passed away on October 22. Following the announcement, fans and industry peers have utilized social media to share tributes honoring his contributions to the medium.
Manga Creator Tetsuya Chiba Passes Away
Industry professionals and fans are mourning the death of influential manga creator Tetsuya Chiba, who passed away on October 22.
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