AMBot | 11/04/2020 | Reading Time: 1 Min.
The Japanese government announced on Monday that manga creator Rumiko Takahashi will receive the 2020 Autumn Medal with Purple Ribbon. The medal is awarded to "individuals who have contributed to academic and artistic developments, improvements, and achievements."
Since her debut in 1978, Takahashi has created manga such as Urusei Yatsura, Maison Ikkoku, Mermaid Saga, Rumic Theater, Ranma 1/2, One-Pound Gospel, and Inuyasha. Throughout her career spanning over four decades, many of her works have gained international popularity and inspired anime and live-action adaptations.
Since her debut in 1978, Takahashi has created manga such as Urusei Yatsura, Maison Ikkoku, Mermaid Saga, Rumic Theater, Ranma 1/2, One-Pound Gospel, and Inuyasha. Throughout her career spanning over four decades, many of her works have gained international popularity and inspired anime and live-action adaptations.
This article was originally published in German. It was translated with technical support and editorially reviewed before publication.
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