Thousands of Final Fantasy 14 gamers come together to celebrate the game’s creator Berserk

The sudden death of the late artist Kentaro Miura Due to the evil heart disease, the manga fan community in general and fans Berserk particularly shocked and saddened.

Yesterday (May 20), the editorial board of Young Animal Comics announced the sad news to fans through Berserk’s official Twitter account. Accordingly, the author Kentaro Miura unfortunately passed away on May 6 due to acute aortic dissection, 54 years old. Information about this sudden departure of author Berserk then spread rapidly throughout social networks.
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The late painter Kentaro Miura (left) in his youth.​

Just a few hours later, photos and videos of his memorial service were taken by gamers in Final Fantasy 14 self-organized has begun to be shared on Twitter and Reddit. Thousands of gamers gathered in places like Ul’dah, one of the big cities of FF14 or in Limsa Lominsa. To pay homage to the late author, gamers changed their characters to the Dark Knight Class, which was inspired by the Berserk manga, and stood in rows with their hands on the hilt, pointing the tip of the sword to the ground. .
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Author Kentaro Miura is from Chiba Prefecture, he started drawing manga since he was just a 10-year-old boy with his first work printed in a school publication. He debuted as a manga author in 1976 with the short manga series Miuranger and began his professional career with the manga series Ken e No Michi, Futatabi and Noa. During his writing career, Kentaro Miura has left many impressive works, including the Berserk monument.
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Although launched in 1990 until now, Berserk has not been completed after 31 years. With the author’s sudden departure, fans will never know the end of this classic manga.
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