On May 20, 2021, the Young Animal Comics editorial board announced the sad news to fans via the official Berserk Twitter account. Sadly, author Kentaro Miura passed away on May 6 due to an acute aortic dissection at the age of 54. Information about this sudden death of the author of Berserk spread quickly through social networks.
Many people were extremely shocked and saddened, mourning a talented mangaka and an unfinished masterpiece. Although the future of the legendary Berserk is almost closed according to recent information, the series will still release a new chapter in September. Chapter 364 will be released as a commemorative chapter and in honor of the late author’s name.
The content of the announcement is as follows: “Chapter 364 with color pages of Berserk will be published in Animal magazine number 18/2021 on September 10. The content of the new chapter will be: a poster with the most beautiful scenes of the series and a pamphlet titled Message to Kentaro Miura.”
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The late author Kentaro Miura when he was young (left).
Author Kentaro Miura is from Chiba Prefecture. He began drawing manga when he was only 10 years old, and his first work was printed in a school publication. He debuted as a manga author in 1976 with the short manga series Miuranger and began his career as a professional writer with the manga series Ken e No Michi, Futatabi and Noa. Throughout his creative career, Kentaro Miura left many impressive works, including the Berserk monument.
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