{"id":18031,"date":"2009-09-16T15:32:38","date_gmt":"2009-09-16T19:32:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/?p=18031"},"modified":"2009-09-16T15:32:38","modified_gmt":"2009-09-16T19:32:38","slug":"crayon-shin-chan-creator-missing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/crayon-shin-chan-creator-missing\/","title":{"rendered":"Crayon Shin-chan Creator Missing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/N0017686_l.jpg\" alt=\"N0017686_l\" title=\"N0017686_l\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18032\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/N0017686_l.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/N0017686_l-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Yomiuri &#038; Mainichi Newspapers report that 51 year old Crayon Shin-chan manga creator Yoshito Usui went on a routine day hike in Gunma Prefecture last Friday, September 11th, and has not been heard from since. Usui&#8217;s wife reported him missing to police on Saturday the 12th. Saitama prefecture police that have jurisdiction over Usui&#8217;s home town of Kasukabe have requested police in neighboring districts to assist in the search. Reportedly Usui&#8217;s family nor his publisher, Futabasha, have been able to contact him.<\/p>\n<p>Yoshito Usui launched his Crayon Shin-chan manga in August 1990.  The ongoing series has become one of Japan&#8217;s most popular franchises, spinning off a top-rated anime television series and 17 theatrical features so far.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/news\/2009-09-15\/crayon-shin-chan-manga-creator-usui-missing-since-friday\" target=\"_blank\">Anime News Network<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Yomiuri &#038; Mainichi Newspapers report that 51 year old Crayon Shin-chan manga creator Yoshito Usui went on a routine day hike in Gunma Prefecture last Friday, September 11th, and has not been heard from since. Usui&#8217;s wife reported him missing to police on Saturday the 12th. Saitama prefecture police that have jurisdiction over Usui&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18031","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anime-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18031","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18031"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18031\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18033,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18031\/revisions\/18033"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18031"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18031"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18031"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}