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'''Yukio Sawada''' (in Japanese: 沢田 ユキオ; real name 沢田 幸男) (born March 12, 1953 in the {{wp|Osaka Prefecture}}, {{wp|Kansai region}}, [[Japan]]), is a manga artist famously known for being ''[[Super Mario-kun]]''<nowiki/>'s (and the other related mangas) author. He appears in some panels of his mangas as the narrator or even a character of the story, mostly in special chapters about his experience as the "Mario manganaka", in which he | '''Yukio Sawada''' (in Japanese: 沢田 ユキオ; real name 沢田 幸男) (born March 12, 1953 in the {{wp|Osaka Prefecture}}, {{wp|Kansai region}}, [[Japan]]), is a manga artist famously known for being ''[[Super Mario-kun]]''<nowiki/>'s (and the other related mangas) author. He appears in some panels of his mangas as the narrator or even a character of the story, mostly in special chapters about his experience as the "Mario manganaka", in which he is usually called "'''The Author'''" (作者). | ||
Not much is known of him: he graduated from Doshisha University in engineering, he started his career in the manga world with one-shot mangas on {{wp|Weekly Shōnen Jump}}. [[Nintendo]] then gave Wanpaku Comic the chance of ''Mario'' manga serialization, with Sawada as the author and artist, however, after just two stories (based on ''[[Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels]]'' and ''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]'') the company shut down. In 1993, the ''Mario'' manga passed to {{wp|CoroCoro Comics}}, under the name ''Super Mario-kun'', written and drawn by the same artist: Sawada. | Not much is known of him: he graduated from Doshisha University in engineering, he started his career in the manga world with one-shot mangas on {{wp|Weekly Shōnen Jump}}. [[Nintendo]] then gave Wanpaku Comic the chance of ''Mario'' manga serialization, with Sawada as the author and artist, however, after just two stories (based on ''[[Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels]]'' and ''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]'') the company shut down. In 1993, the ''Mario'' manga passed to {{wp|CoroCoro Comics}}, under the name ''Super Mario-kun'', written and drawn by the same artist: Sawada. |