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Artist · Japan

1938 to 2015

In their own script

“平井和正”

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Born1938
Born inYokosuka
First credit1963
CountryJapan
Workscreenwriter

Kazumasa Hirai.

screenwriter · writer

Japan, 1938 to 2015

In short

Kazumasa Hirai (平井 和正, Hirai Kazumasa; May 13, 1938, January 17, 2015) was a Japanese novelist and science fiction writer from Yokosuka, Kanagawa. He graduated from Yokosuka Industrial High School and the law department of Chuo University. Hirai is well known for his SF-manga work.

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Born
1938, Yokosuka
Died
2015
Citizenship
Japan, Empire of Japan
Active
1963 to 2004
Work
screenwriter, writer, novelist
Career

Kazumasa Hirai, in numbers

Years active
8 Man, 1963Genma Wars, 1967Spider-Man: The Manga, 1970Wolf Guy, 19708 Man Infinity, 20045works
Works by year, 1963 to 2004. Known for
2works1960s1980s2000s
Works by decade. Busiest: the 1960s.

Sketchbook

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Known for

The essential Kazumasa Hirai