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Yasuyuki Kasai was born in 1961.
Educated at Musashino Art University, Kasai now lives in Mima, Tokushima and works as an illustrator.
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Background
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His great-great-grandfather was a samurai dispatched as a coastguardsman against the first U.S. fleet to sail to Japan, and his father was an army artilleryman during World War II.
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Birth Place
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Tokushima, Japan
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Accomplishments
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The last nominee for the 7th Library Novel Prize of Shogakukan, one of the biggest publishing companies in Japan, among more than 600 submitted manuscripts in 2006.
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Favorite Links
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DRAGON OF THE MANGROVES Official Site
Official site of the author's maiden work
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