About Daisuke Satō
Lived 1964 – 2017 (aged 52). Daisuke Satō was a Japanese novelist, science fiction writer, mangaka and screenwriter.
was a Japanese board game designer, novelist, manga and ecchi writer. He was known for his alternate history novels Seito and Red Sun Black Cross, among others. He wrote the story for his manga Imperial Guards (with illustrator Yū Itō) and Highschool of the Dead (with illustrator Shōji Satō). Imperial Guards was nominated for the Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize in 2007 and for the first Manga Taishō in 2008. He died on March 22, 2017, from ischaemic heart disease. After Daisuke's death, the decision was made to leave Highschool of the Dead unfinished.
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Who was Daisuke Satō?
Japanese writer (1964–2017)
When was Daisuke Satō born?
Daisuke Satō was born on 3 April 1964 in Ishikawa Prefecture.
When did Daisuke Satō die?
Daisuke Satō died on 22 March 2017.
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Daisuke Satō was a novelist, science fiction writer, mangaka and screenwriter.
What nationality was Daisuke Satō?
Daisuke Satō was Japanese.
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