Shigeru Mizuki was born on March 8, 1922 in Sakaiminato, Japan. He was a writer, known for Krieg der Dämonen - The Great Yokai War (2005), Gegege no Kitarô (1968) and Gegege no Kitaro (2018). He was married to Nunoe Mura. He died on November 30, 2015 in Tokyo, Japan.