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Japanese manga artist Tetsuya Chiba, known for his boxing masterpiece 'Ashita no Joe,' dies at 87

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Japanese manga artist Tetsuya Chiba, known for his boxing masterpiece 'Ashita no Joe,' dies at 87 — Reading Arts news

Tetsuya Chiba, a legendary Japanese manga artist best known for his boxing series "Ashita no Joe," or "Fighting for Tomorrow," has died

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