# Masako Watanabe

> Masako Watanabe  is a Japanese manga artist. She began her professional career as an illustrator of books in 1949. She switched to creating manga after reading Osamu Tezuka's works, debuting in 1952 with Namida no Sanbika. She quickly became the most popular female manga artist of her time.

*Manga artist*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/masako-watanabe

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Artist
- **Category:** Artists
- **Country:** Japan
- **Born:** 1929-05-16
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** female

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 49.0 / 100
- **Momentum:** 4.2 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 7.5 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 23.3 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 45.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 55.0 / 100

## Sources
- [渡邊雅子](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%B8%A1%E9%82%8A%E9%9B%85%E5%AD%90)
- [Masako Watanabe](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masako_Watanabe)
- [Masako Watanabe](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masako_Watanabe)
- [Masako Watanabe](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masako_Watanabe)
- [わたなべまさこ](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%8F%E3%81%9F%E3%81%AA%E3%81%B9%E3%81%BE%E3%81%95%E3%81%93)
- [와타나베 마사코](https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%99%80%ED%83%80%EB%82%98%EB%B2%A0_%EB%A7%88%EC%82%AC%EC%BD%94)
- [Masako Watanabe](https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masako_Watanabe)
- [Masako Watanabe](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masako_Watanabe)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1050794)

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