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Keiko Takemiya

Japanese manga artist · Japan · On the map · Artists · Born 1950 · age 76

Keiko Takemiya is a Japanese manga artist, professor and university administrator. As part of the Year 24 Group, she was a leading figure in shōjo manga scene in the 1970s creating such manga as Kaze to Ki no Uta, Toward the Terra, Natsu e no Tobira.

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2025Person of Cultural MeritAward2014Medal with Purple RibbonAward1978Seiun Award for Best ComicAward1950Born13 February 1950

Awards

Person of Cultural Merit2025
Medal with Purple Ribbon2014
Seiun Award for Best Comic1978

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Additionally she became head of the Faculty of Manga at Kyoto Seika University, and then later became the president of the university.

Country
Japan
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1950 · age 76

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