Haruichi Furudate
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About
Japanese comic book and manga artist who is best recognized for his series Haikyu!!. He is also known for his series Playground in 2009 and Nisekoi and Haikyū = Nisekyū!! from 2012.
Before Fame
He first started gaining attention in 2008 when he won an award at the Jump Treasure Newcomer Manga Awards for his series King Kid in Weekly Shonen Jump.
Trivia
He is also known for having played volleyball in Junior High School as a middle blocker.
Family Life
He was born and raised in the Iwate Prefecture in Japan. He has a brother who is often discussed in his Weekly Shonen Jump series King Kid.
Associated With
He had listed Eiichiro Oda as one of his favorite artists, especially his series One Piece.
