is a Japanese
manga artist
A manga artist, also known as a mangaka (), is a Cartoonist, comic artist who writes and/or illustrates manga.
Most manga artists study at an art college or manga school or take on an apprenticeship with another artist before entering the indus ...
, most noted for the manga ''
Revolutionary Girl Utena''. In 1996, she received the
Shogakukan Manga Award
The is one of Japan's major manga
are comics or graphic novels originating from Japan. Most manga conform to a style developed in Japan in the late 19th century, and the form has a long history in earlier Japanese art. The term is ...
for
shōjo for ''
Kanon''.
She is part of the
Be-Papas manga artist collective.
Her debut work was "Ken to Madomoaseru" (The Sword and the Mademoiselle) in 1982. Her hobbies are dance, music, opera, and sumo.
Works
* ''Anastasia Club'' (2001-2008)
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References
External links
PRISMS - Saitou Chiho manga database fan site entry
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Romance Symphony of Saito Chiho
1967 births
Women manga artists
Japanese graphic novelists
Living people
Manga artists from Tokyo
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