Sakura Tsukuba

Sakura Tsukuba (筑波 さくら, Tsukuba Sakura, born February 16) is a Japanese manga artist born in Saitama Prefecture, Japan.

About

Personal

Sakura Tsukuba was born on February 16 in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. She likes cooking, in which her favorite recipe is green curry. She also likes to do ethnic cooking. She likes both sweet and spicy food.

Career

Sakura Tsukuba made her professional debut as a manga artist by winning the 'Outstanding Work' award in the 5th LaLa Mangaka Grand Prix held in 1994 for her work, Hikari no Dokeki Haru no Hi ni (光のどけき春の日に). Her winning work was later published in the July 10th issue of LaLa DX in the same year. After Hikari no Dokeki Haru no Hi ni, she published a one-shot titled, Mori no Koe (森の声, Voices of the Forest) in the October issue of LaLa in the same year.

Her next work, Tengoku Ichiban Chikai Tō (天国に一番近い島, The Island Nearest to the Land of the Heavens) was published in the March 10th issue of Lunatic LaLa, one of LaLa's special issue in 1995.