Yasuo Segawa
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Segawa Yasuo is a Japanese illustrator for children's books, born in Okazaki, Aichi
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As an illustrator of children's books he published more than 100 books.
He won the first grand prize in Biennial of Illustration Bratislava
in 1967 for "Taro and the Bamboo Shoot" (ふしぎな たけのこ) with Masako Matsuno as its Author.
One of his books for babies is "Peek-a-boo" (いないないばあ, 1967), which became a long seller in Japan - more than 450 0000 has been sold.
Okazaki, Aichi
is a city located in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. As of August 2011, the city had an estimated population of 373,339 and a population density of 964 persons per km². The total area was 387.24 km².-Geography:...
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As an illustrator of children's books he published more than 100 books.
He won the first grand prize in Biennial of Illustration Bratislava
Biennial of Illustration Bratislava
The Biennial of Illustration Bratislava is one of the oldest international honours for children's book illustrators. First granted in 1967 to Yasuo Segawa , it is one of the more prestigious children's book awards today, along with Hans Christian Andersen Award...
in 1967 for "Taro and the Bamboo Shoot" (ふしぎな たけのこ) with Masako Matsuno as its Author.
One of his books for babies is "Peek-a-boo" (いないないばあ, 1967), which became a long seller in Japan - more than 450 0000 has been sold.
- "Taro and the Bamboo Shoot" (ふしぎな たけのこ) text by Masako Matsuno
- "Peek-a-Boo" (いないないばあ), "Smily Face"（いいおかお）, "Sleepy Time"（みんなねんね） (R.I.C. Story Chest) RIC Publications; Har/Com版 2006, text by Miyoko Matsutani. Translation by Mia Lynn Perry