SAKAI, STAN
 Name and vital stats
    SAKAI, STAN [1953- ] (writer; artist; letterer; production) NULL
 Biographical
    Aka STANLEY MASAHIKO SAKAI NULL
    Birthplace: Japan; resident: California NULL
 Education
    Art Center, Pasadena NULL
    B.F.A., University of Hawaii NULL
 Influences
    Milo Manara, Steve Ditko, Sergio Aragones NULL
 Member
    Comic Art Professional Society NULL
    National Cartoonists Society NULL
 Print Media (non-comics)
    Artist: Commercial art: Advertising NULL
    Illustrator: Books: early-1980s > 80 81 82 83
    Illustrator: Contributor: C.A.P.S. Portfolio 1978 > 78
    Illustrator: Portfolio: Art of Usagi Yojimbo 1997-98 > 97 98
 Other Careers
    Teacher: Calligraphy early-1980s > 80 81 82 83
 Additional biography
    Amazing Heroes #129, 1987; #187, 1991 NULL
    Comic Culture December 1994 NULL
    Comic-Con International San Diego Program Book 2004 NULL
    Comics Buyer's Guide, July 18, 1997 NULL
    Comics Interview Feb. 28, 1997 NULL
    Comics Journal, Dec., 1996 NULL
    Heroes Con July 5, 1998 NULL
    San Diego Comic Con Program Book, 1994 NULL
    Tozai Times, Feb., 1997 NULL
    Usagi Yojimbo, Aug., 1998 NULL
    Witty World July, 1987 NULL
 Honors
    Eisner Award Best Lettering 1996 > 96
    Eisner Award Best Serialized Story 1999 > 99
    Eisner Award Talent Deserving of Wider Recognition 1996 > 96
    Eisner Award: Best Lettering (San Diego Comicon) 1996 > 96
    Inkpot Award (San Diego Comicon) 1991 > 91
    Parent's Choice Award 1990 > 90
 Syndication
    AMAZING SPIDER-MAN [Sunday] (let) 1986-92 for King Features Syndicate > 86 87 88 89 90 91 92
 GRAPHXPRESS
    EQUINE~ (a) 1988 > 88
 THOUGHTS AND IMAGES
    ALBEDO~ (w/a) 1984-85 > 84 85
    COMMAND REVIEW~ (p) 1986 > 86
    USAGI YOJIMBO~ (w/a) 1985 > 85
 Creator
    USAGI YOJIMBO; SPACE USAGI NULL
 Promotional comics
    JETSONS (let) 1992 twelve comic books and miscellanious items for Denny's restaurant chain > 92
 COMICO THE COMIC COMPANY
    FISH SHTICKS (a) 1988-89 > 88 89
 FANTAGRAPHICS BOOKS
    CRITTERS~ (w/a) 1986-90 > 86 87 88 89 90
    Cover (a) 1987 for ANYTHING GOES! > 87
    Covers (a) 1986-96 > 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96
    NELSON GROUNDTHUMPER (w/a) 1988 > 88
    SPACE ARK (a) 1990 > 90
    Support (let) 1987-90 > 87 88 89 90
    USAGI YOGIMBO COLOR SPECIAL~ (w/a) 1989 > 89
    USAGI YOGIMBO SUMMER SPECIAL~ (w/a) 1986 > 86
    USAGI YOJIMBO (w/a) 1987-95 > 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95
    USAGI YOJIMBO AND LEONARDO (w/a) 1988 > 88
    USAGI YOJIMBO~ (w/a) 1987-96 graphic album reprint > 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96
 FRAGMENTS WEST
    PATRICK RABBIT (contrib) 1988 > 88
 HEROIC COMICS
    Cover (a) 1994 for CURSED WORLDS SOURCE BOOK > 94
    FLARE (i) 1991 > 91
 PACIFIC COMICS
    Support (let) 1982-84 > 82 83 84
 Fan & trade zines
    Comics Journal (a) 1978 > 78
 DARK HORSE COMICS
    USAGI YOJIMBO (w/a) 1996-98- > 96 97 98
    USAGI YOJIMBO COLOR SPECIAL: GREEN PERSIMMON~ (w/a) 1997 reprint series from Diamond Previews > 97
    USAGI YOJIMBO: DAISHO~ (w/a) 1998 graphic album reprint > 98
    USAGI YOJIMBO: THE BRINK OF LIFE AND DEATH~ (w/a) 1998 graphic album > 98
 DISNEY PRODUCTIONS
    Covers (p) 1993 > 93
    Support (let) 1990-92 > 90 91 92
 ECLIPSE ENTERPRISES
    Covers (a) 1989 > 89
    Support (prod/let/logo des) 1984-91 > 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91
 FIRST PUBLISHING
    MUNDEN'S BAR (a) 1987 > 87
    Support (let) 1986 > 86
 MARVEL COMICS
    Support (let) 1984-99 > 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99
 MIRAGE STUDIOS
    Illustration (a) 1986 > 86
    Illustration (a) 1986 > 86
    SHELL SHOCK~ (w/a) 1989 > 89
    SPACE USAGI (w/a) 1992 > 92
    Support (let) 1992 on his own art > 92
    TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES (w/a) 1987/92 > 87 92
    TURTLE SOUP (w/a) 1987 > 87
    USAGI YOJIMBO (w/a) 1993-94 > 93 94
 Source (some data)
    STAN SAKAI NULL