Shio Satō

Mangaka, Visual Artist

1952 – 2010

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Who was Shio Satō?

Chiyoko "Shio" Satō was a Japanese manga artist. Satō was a member of the Post Year 24 Group, a group of female manga artists considered influential in the development of shōjo manga. She also wrote under the pen name Sugar Salt. She made her professional debut in 1977 with the publication of Koi wa Ajinomono!? in Bessatsu Shōjo Comic. Her definitive works include Yumemiru Wakusei and One Zero. Her stories were usually serious science fiction drawn in a "subdued" style.

Her short story, The Changeling, in addition to being published in the English-language anthology Four Shōjo Stories, was serialised in Animerica.

Satō died from brain cancer on April 4, 2010, aged 57.

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Born
Dec 6, 1952
Miyagi Prefecture
Also known as
  • Chiyoko Satō
  • Sugar Salt
Nationality
  • Japan
Profession
Lived in
  • Miyagi Prefecture
Died
Apr 4, 2010

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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