April 23, 2015 Artists Kō Kojima Japanese manga artist Died on Wednesday April 15th 2015 Other artistsMichael Pennington public figure dead at age 82René Groebli Swiss photographer dead at age 98Ben Morea dead at age 84, American artist and anarchist activistJosé María Cruz Novillo Spanish painter, designer and sculptor dead at age 89Michael Sollis Australian musician, bowel cancer dead at age 40Georg Baselitz German painter and sculptor dead at age 88Carla Van Zon New Zealand artistic director dead at age 74Yair Garbuz Israeli visual artist, writer, and opinion journalist dead at age 80Dick Matena Dutch comics writer and cartoonist dead at age 83Raghu Rai Indian photographer, cancer dead at age 83More from JapanKoji Suzuki Japanese writer dead at age 68Kenji Ohba Japanese actor and stuntman dead at age 71Kazuhiro Ninomiya Japanese judoka dead at age 79Juliet Winters Carpenter American translator dead at age 77Gordon Snell public figure dead at age 93Katsumi Miyaji Japanese rugby union player and coach dead at age 85Adrienne Staples New Zealand politician, mayor of South Wairarapa and member of the Greater Wellington Regional Council dead at age 69Kenji Gokenya Japanese politician dead at age 87Seigō Tsuchida Japanese politician, mayor of Higashine dead at age 82Masayoshi Tsuchida Japanese politician dead at age 82More from April 15, 2015Percy SledgeMark ReedsAmeril Umbra KatoArnold SchützMeir RosenneHowie SchummRoberto TucciNorman H. BangerterHomaro CantuKevin Rosier Tags 15 April 2015 2015-04-15 April 15 April 2015 Artists Japan Ko Kojima ←Ali Abu Mukhammad Akira Machida→