Mayu Sakai
{{Short description|Japanese manga artist}}
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{{expand Japanese|topic=bio|酒井まゆ|date=September 2012}}
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| birth_place = Fussa, Tokyo, Japan
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| area = Manga artist
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{{nihongo|Mayu Sakai|酒井まゆ|Sakai Mayu|born January 7, 1982}} is a female Japanese manga artist who once worked as an assistant to Miho Obana. Her works were initially serialized in Ribon before being published in tankōbon volumes by Shueisha. She has also been featured in one of Shueisha's shōnen publications, Jump SQ.{{cite web|url=http://natalie.mu/comic/news/44502|title=CLAMP6年ぶりの新連載「GATE 7」満を持してスタート - コミックナタリー|first=Natasha|last=Inc.|date=|website=natalie.mu|accessdate=November 27, 2017}}
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Career
Sakai attended Ribon Manga School and debuted as a manga artist during her third year in high school.{{cite web | url=https://ribon.shueisha.co.jp/manga-gp/4th/interview/sakai.html | title=新人まんがグランプリ 審査員スペシャルインタビュー | trans-title=New Manga Grand Prix: Special Interview with Judges | language=ja | work=Ribon | publisher=Shueisha | date=2023 | access-date=2025-06-26 | url-status=dead | archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20230129161732/https://ribon.shueisha.co.jp/manga-gp/4th/interview/sakai.html | archive-date=2023-01-29}}
Works
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Title
! Year ! Notes | |
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{{nihongo3 | プライマル·オレンジ|Puraimaru Orenji|lit. Primal Orange}}
| 2000 | Published by Shueisha |
{{nihongo3 | 五月少女|Gogatsu Shōjo|lit. Girl in May}}
| 2001 | Published by Shueisha |
{{nihongo3 | ボクたちの旅|Boku Tachi no Tabi|lit. Our Journey}}
| 2001–02 | Serialized in Ribon |
{{nihongo3 | プラチナ|Purachina|lit. Platinum }}
| 2002 | Published by Shueisha |
{{nihongo3 | イチゴナミダ|Ichigo Namida|lit. Strawberry Tears}}
| 2002 | Published by Shueisha |
{{nihongo3 | 12月のマリア|Jū-ni-gatsu no Maria}}
| 2002 | Published by Shueisha |
{{nihongo3 | ナインパズル|Nain Pazuru|lit. Nine Puzzle}}
| 2002 | Serialized in Ribon | |
{{nihongo3 | 永田町ストロベリィ|Nagatachō Sutoroberī}}
| 2002–04 | Serialized in Ribon | |
{{nihongo3|Boku wa Mahou ga Tsukaenai|ぼくは魔法が使えない|Boku ha Mahou ga Tsukaenai}}
| 2003 | Published by Shueisha | |
{{nihongo3 | ベイビー、フェイク*ファー|Beibī, Feiku*Fā|lit. Baby, Fake*Fur}}
| 2004 | Published by Shueisha |
Peter Pan Syndrome
| 2004–05 | Serialized in Ribon | | |
{{nihongo3 | 王様と王子様と私.|Ou-sama to Ouji-sama to Watashi.}}
| 2005 | Published by Shueisha |
{{nihongo3 | エンドレス·マーチ|Endoresu Māchi|lit. Endless March}}
| 2005 | Published by Shueisha |
Rockin' Heaven
| 2005–08 | Serialized in Ribon | |
Momo
| 2008–11 | Serialized in Ribon | |
Sugar Soldier
| 2011–15 | Serialized in Ribon | | |
{{Nihongo3 | クレマチカ靴店|Kuremachika kutsu-ten|Kuremachika Shoe Store}}
| | Serialized in Ribon | |
{{Nihongo3 | メリーバッドエンド酒井まゆ短編集|Merībaddoendo sakai mayu tanhenshū|lit. "Merry Bad Ending Mayu Sakai short stories"}}
| | Serialized in Ribon | |
Hello, Innocent
| |Serialized in Ribon |
References
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{{cite web
| url=http://mediaarts-db.jp/mg/authorities/11034
| script-title=ja:著者:酒井まゆ
|trans-title=Author: Mayu Sakai
| publisher=Agency for Cultural Affairs | work=Media Arts Database
| accessdate=January 19, 2016
| location=Japan | language=Japanese}}
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External links
- {{Official website|https://web.archive.org/web/20110815174852/http://mayuposo.blog50.fc2.com/}} (archive) {{in lang|ja}}
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20151124173602/http://ribon.shueisha.co.jp/data/sensei/sakai_sensei.html Artist profile and interviews] at Ribon Shueisha {{in lang|ja}}
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Category:Manga artists from Tokyo
Category:People from Fussa, Tokyo
Category:Japanese female comics artists