Yuko Shimizu
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| Gender | Female |
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| Age | 60 |
| Date of birth | July 15,1965 |
| Zodiac sign | Cancer |
| Born | Tokyo |
| Japan | |
| Known for | Illustration |
| Comic book | |
| Illustration, Comic | |
| Books | The Cat Man of Aleppo |
| A Tear in the Ocean | |
| Living With: Yuko Shimizu | |
| Barbed Wire Baseball | |
| The Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde: An Illuminated Edition | |
| Awards | Caldecott Medal |
| Education | Waseda University |
| School of Visual Arts | |
| Nominations | Caldecott Medal |
| Hugo Award for Best Professional Artist | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1361996 |
Yuko Shimizu Life story
Yuko Shimizu is a Japanese illustrator based in New York City whose work combines Japanese heritage with contemporary reference points. Works by Shimizu address a range of serious issues including sex, race, and cultural identity, but also can be light and whimsical.