Tetsuya Chiba, a Japanese manga artist known for the boxing series Ashita no Joe, has died at age 87, ABC News reported in a wire story.

According to the ABC News summary, the series is known by two names, Ashita no Joe and, in English, "Fighting for Tomorrow." The summary gives both forms together.

The summary identifies Chiba by his profession as a manga artist and by the boxing series for which he is best known, according to ABC News.

The summary does not state a cause of death, a place of death, or any survivors, and it offers no account of Chiba's other work or career. Those details are not available from this report and are not included here.

This report rests on a single source. ABC News is the only outlet whose coverage of the death was reviewed for this story, and the details above are limited to what that report's summary states.

Sources: ABC News: Manga artist Tetsuya Chiba, known for boxing series 'Ashita no Joe,' dies at 87.