Baba Noboru was a Japanese manga artist and writer. He is best known for his long-running four-panel newspaper comic Baku-san and for the acclaimed childrenâs picture book series 11 Piki no Neko (Eleven Cats). Active from the postwar period through the late 20th century, Baba was often referred to as one of the âThree Crows of Childrenâs Manga,â alongside Osamu Tezuka and Eiichi Fukui.Read more
