Chen Uen 鄭問 |
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Born | Cheng Chin-wen 鄭進文 27 December 1958 Bade District, Taoyuan, Taiwan |
Died | 26 March 2017 Xindian District, New Taipei City, Taiwan |
(aged 58)
Nationality | Taiwan |
Awards | Japan Cartoonists Association Award, 1991 |
Chen Uen (Chinese: 鄭問; pinyin: Zhèng Wèn; 27 December 1958 – 26 March 2017) was a Taiwanese manhua artist. Some of his works include Magical Super Asia, Banzai and The First King. He also work as an illustrator for Koei's Romance of the Three Kingdoms PS2 game series.
He began drawing in the late 1970s, and specialized in manga starting in 1984. Soon after, Chen saw an increase in popularity as media restrictions were relaxed following the Kaohsiung Incident.
In 1991, Chen was the first foreigner to win an award at the Japanese Cartoonists Association for his work, Heroes of the East Chou Dynasty.
Born Cheng Chin-wen (鄭進文; Zhèng Jìnwén) in 1958, he died in 2017 of a heart attack, aged 58.