COMIC ARTIST

Momoko Sakura

1965 - 2018

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Miki Miura (三浦美紀, Miura Miki), known professionally as Momoko Sakura (さくら ももこ, Sakura Momoko) (May 8, 1965 – August 15, 2018) was a Japanese manga artist. She was best known as the creator of the long-running manga Chibi Maruko-chan. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). Momoko Sakura is the 144th most popular comic artist (down from 129th in 2024), the 1,745th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,410th in 2019) and the 54th most popular Japanese Comic Artist.

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Among COMIC ARTISTS

Among comic artists, Momoko Sakura ranks 144 out of 226Before her are Todd McFarlane, Hitoshi Iwaaki, Sylvain Chomet, Yukito Kishiro, Hiroya Oku, and George Herriman. After her are Sergio Aragonés, Mauri Kunnas, Makoto Yukimura, Dave Gibbons, Raymond Briggs, and Guy Delisle.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Momoko Sakura ranks 395Before her are Catherine Fulop, Fei Junlong, Cyrille Makanaky, Olivier Megaton, Osamu Maeda, and Bryan Shelton. After her are Takeshi Kusao, Dyanna Lauren, Yuji Naka, Carlos Eugênio Simon, Soichi Noguchi, and Iryna Yatchenko. Among people deceased in 2018, Momoko Sakura ranks 477Before her are Carlo Vanzina, John Perry Barlow, Geoffrey Oryema, Douglas Rain, Benny Andersen, and Peter Sutherland. After her are Luisa Cuesta, Hugh Wilson, Naftali Bon, Thomas Bopp, William Smith, and László Fábián.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Momoko Sakura ranks 1,745 out of 6,245Before her are Nariyasu Yasuhara (1968), Daichi Shibata (1990), Masahiko Kimura (1984), Osamu Maeda (1965), Tatsuya Kamohara (1983), and Takumi Hayama (1978). After her are Takehiro Otani (1980), Yuki Abe (1989), Takeshi Kusao (1965), Harue Sato (1976), Maki Kaji (1951), and Hsiao Bi-khim (1971).

Among COMIC ARTISTS In Japan

Among comic artists born in Japan, Momoko Sakura ranks 54Before her are Ken Akamatsu (1968), Tsutomu Nihei (1971), Kouta Hirano (1973), Hitoshi Iwaaki (1960), Yukito Kishiro (1967), and Hiroya Oku (1967). After her are Makoto Yukimura (1976), Lynn Okamoto (1970), Norihiro Yagi (1968), Seishi Kishimoto (1974), Inio Asano (1980), and Yoshitoshi ABe (1971).