Yasuo Segawa, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Yasuo Segawa

Japanese illustrator

Date of Birth: 05-Apr-1932

Place of Birth: Okazaki, Aichi Prefecture, Japan

Date of Death: 18-Feb-2010

Profession: illustrator, painter, printmaker

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Yasuo Segawa (?? ??, Segawa Yasuo, 5 April 1932 – 18 February 2010) was a Japanese illustrator for children's books, born in Okazaki, Aichi.
He won the first grand prize in Biennial of Illustration Bratislava in 1967 for Taro and the Bamboo Shoot (???? ????, Fushigina Takenoko) written by Masako Matsuno.Segawa died on 18 October 2010 of rectal cancer at a hospital in Obuse, Nagano.