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Satoshi Kitamura Picture book author Japan
Kitamura Satoshi was born in Tokyo, Japan, in 1956. He started illustrating for advertising and magazines in 1975. In 1979, he went to England and later begun illustrating picture books for British publishers. His first book, Angry Arthur (text by Hiawyn Oram) won Mother Goose Award. Since then he has written and illustrated several picture books and worked with poets such as Roger McGough and John Agard. Producing picture books is his main work but he also provides illustrations to newspapers and periodicals regularly. From 1983 to 2009 he lived in London, U.K. Now he works and lives in Japan.
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