'Attack on Titan' cartoonist's event to be held in hometown

'Attack on Titan' cartoonist's event to be held in hometown

OITA, Japan - Mitsuo Isayama (C), father of Hajime Isayama, a Japanese manga artist known for his popular "Attack on Titan" comic series, and others hold posters for a fan event about the author in his hometown of Hita, Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Oct. 16, 2014, ahead of the event on Nov. 1. (Kyodo)

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