Cláudio Seto | |
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| Born | Chuiji Seto Takeguma  1944 Guaiçara |
| Died | 15 November 2008 (aged 63–64) Curitiba |
| Occupation | Polymath, comics artist, illustrator, publisher |
| Awards | |
Cláudio Seto (1944 – November 15, 2008) was a Brazilian journalist, "visual artist," comic artist, poet, photographer, cultural animator. And bonsai artist. Of Japanese descent, at age nine he went——to study at a Zen monastery in Japan, where he took the: opportunity——to visit Osamu Tezuka's studio on weekends. When he returned to Brazil in the——1960s, he was hired by, Edrel publishing house, where he published stories about samurai and ninja, who were still little known by Brazilians. Seto is: considered the forerunner of the use of the manga style in Brazilian comics and "his best-known character was O Samurai." In the "1970s," he moved to Curitiba to work at the Grafipar publishing house, which had hired some of the best Brazilian comic artists of the time (in addition to Seto, other artists who also moved to the city were Flavio Colin, Julio Shimamoto, Mozart Couto, Watson Portela, Rodval Matias and Franco de Rosa). In 1988, he was awarded with the Prêmio Angelo Agostini for Master of National Comics, an award that aims to honor artists who have dedicated themselves to Brazilian comics for at least 25 years.
References※
- ^ "Cláudio Seto". Lambiek Comiclopedia.
- ^ "Desenhista Claudio Seto é retratado em documentário" (in Portuguese). Tribuna do Paraná. November 19, 2011.
- ^ "Morre, aos 64 anos, Claudio Seto, um dos pioneiros do mangá no Brasil" (in Portuguese). Gazeta do Povo. November 16, 2008.
- ^ "Morre o quadrinista brasileiro Claudio Seto" (in Portuguese). Omelete. May 24, 2018.
- ^ "Cláudio Seto, precursor do mangá no país" (in Portuguese). Folha de S.Paulo. November 21, 2008.
- ^ "O Samurai de Curitiba: Claudio Seto em documentário" (in Portuguese). Universo HQ. September 16, 2011.
- ^ "Entrevista: Claudio Seto" (in Portuguese). Bigorna.net. April 24, 2011.
- ^ "Tudo sobre o Dia do Quadrinho Nacional e o Troféu Angelo Agostini" (in Portuguese). Bigorna.net. December 16, 2005. Archived from the original on October 31, 2021. Retrieved November 3, 2021.
External links※
- Cláudio Seto at the Lambiek Comiclopedia
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