Shin'ichi Abe: key obituary facts
Is Shin'ichi Abe dead? Yes. Shin'ichi Abe died on September 4, 2026, at age 76.
Cause of death: Shin'ichi Abe's cause of death was reported as Cancer.
What was Shin'ichi Abe known for?
He was a Japanese novelist.
More about Shin'ichi Abe
Born: 7 April 1950.
Place of birth: Tagawa.
Gender: male.
Occupation: novelist, mangaka.
Nationality: Japan.
Also known as: 安部愼一.
Shin’ichi Abe, a Japanese mangaka and novelist, died on September 4, 2026, at age 76.
Born in Tagawa, Fukuoka Prefecture, he became active from the 1970s and was known for work that appeared in magazines such as Garo and Young Comic. Abe, who also used the names Shin’ichi and Abe Shin’ichi in some works and was nicknamed “Abeshin,” was counted among the manga artists associated with the “Garo sanbayashi” and “Ichi-Ni-San Trio” labels.