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Yves Schlirf, Belgian editor who popularized manga like Naruto in French-speaking countries, dies
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Yves Schlirf, Belgian editor who popularized manga like Naruto in French-speaking countries, dies

Belgian comic book and manga editor Yves Schlirf, a key figure in bringing Japanese manga like Naruto and Saint Seiya to French-speaking audiences, has died. He was a director at Dargaud and founder of Kana Editions.

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