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Buronson is a Japanese manga writer born on the 16th of June 1947, in Saku, Nagano. He is best known for creating Fist of the North Star (1983-1988) with artist Tetsuo Hara, one of the best-selling manga in history with over 100 million copies in circulation.
Buronson joined the Japan Air Self-Defense Force after leaving junior high school to escape poverty. He graduated in 1967, worked as a radar mechanic, and left the force in 1970 before being hired as a manga assistant by his friend Hiroshi Motomiya in 1971.
Buronson uses the pen name Buronson for action series and Sho Fumimura for comedy and other genres, though he has noted exceptions to both. The Fumimura name was created by rearranging the letters of his real name into English and then rewriting them in Japanese with some characters changed.
Heat (1998-2004), created with artist Ryoichi Ikegami, won the 2002 Shogakukan Manga Award for general manga. It was the fourth series the two men produced together.
Yes. Buronson and Kentaro Miura collaborated on King of Wolves for Hakusensha in 1989, followed by a sequel called Oro Den in 1990 and then Japan in 1992.
In 2017 Buronson established a scholarship program in his hometown of Saku, Nagano. In 2018 he opened a free manga school at the Sakudaira Community Center, offering students 20 lectures from professional writers, artists, and editors totalling 100 hours per year. He received a Special Award at the 2021 Saito Takao Awards partly in recognition of his training of younger artists.