Sana
Takeda is one of our favorite artists. We love to collect her MONSTRESS & DARK CRYSTALcovers
as well as anything else she creates.
Sana Takeda
(born 1977) is a Japanese illustrator and comic book artist known for her work
on the Hugo Award winning Monstress series.
Takeda was
born in Niigata, and now resides in Tokyo, Japan. At age 20 Takeda started
working as a 3D CGI designer for Sega, creating pictures of soccer and NBA
athletes. She became a freelance artist when she was 25. After sending her
portfolio to C. B. Cebulski, she began working on several projects for Marvel
Comics, including X-Men, Venom, Civil War II and Ms. Marvel.
In 2006-2008
she worked with C. B. Cebulski on creator-owned Drain series. In 2010 she
started to work with Marjorie Liu on X-23 for Marvel Comics and in 2013 the two
started to work on creator-owned Monstress series.
The artists
identified by Takeda as major influences include: Kuniyoshi Utagawa’s ukiyo-e
woodblock prints, Shigeru Mizuki’s yōkai (Japanese spirits) art, and
illustrations of Gojin Ishihara
On behalf of
our readers, Thank you for your stunning artwork Sana. Our Sana Takeda
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