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Kia Asamiya Hospitalized Date: 10/1/2005 |
According to the Tron HP production committee, well known mangaka Kia Asamiya (Silent Mobius, Uncanny X-Men) was hospitalized for sudden head illness in August. His physical condition was said to have stabilized and he is recovering now, leaving the hospital just before the beginning of September. 2 months leave from his work have been taken. On the 15th he issued a statement mentioning he was sorry to trouble his fans with the hospitalization news. Get well mail sent in to him during this time really provided a source of strength. His serialization work is expected to restart in the middle of October. He pledged not to overwork in the future. His current manga in Japan include JUNK, serialize monthly in Champion RED and Her Carrera, serialized in Weekly Playboy. |
Source: Anime News Service |