Ikki Kajiwara

Ikki Kajiwara was a Japanese manga artist whose notable works include Ashita no Joe: Fighting for Tomorrow, Kyojin no Hoshi, and Tiger Mask. His bibliography also lists Star of the Giants and Samurai Giants. On these titles he is credited as the writer, with other artists handling the drawing. Born in Kitakyūshū in 1936, he died in 1987 at the age of 50.