Tetsuo Hara
Drawer of Hokuto no Ken
Blood Type: A
Tetsuo Hara was born in Tokyo.
After graduating from Hongou Senior High School, he became an assistant to comic
book artist Yoshihiro Takahashi.
Hara's own professional comic artist career began in 1982 with the publication
of his first work, "Mad Fighter". He won the first prize
of the 33rd "Fresh Jump" award for "Super Challenger".
His Weekly Shonen Jump debut was "Iron Don Quixote". His
distinctive art in "Hokuto no Ken" began in 1983; it was his first
major work.
Among his other works are "Cyber Blue", "Keiji of the
Flowers", "Kagemusha Tokugawa Ieyasu", and "Fierce Ryuusei",
"SAKON", and "Souten no Ken".