1 | [[quoteright:350:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/chiho_saito.jpg]] |
2 | [[caption-width-right:350:Saito with a signed ''Anime/RevolutionaryGirlUtena'' drawing]] |
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4 | A [[ShoujoDemographic shoujo]] and {{josei}} {{mangaka}} who is best known as having been a member of [=Be-PaPas=], the creators of ''Anime/RevolutionaryGirlUtena''. She made her debut in 1982 with the oneshot ''Ken to Mademoiselle'' (''The Sword and the Mademoiselle'') and has drawn over 30 series since then. Very little of her work been licensed for English-speaking audiences, although a number of her titles have been published in Italy and other parts of mainland Europe. |
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6 | Her art style is reminiscent of the works of the Year 24 Group of female mangaka who revolutionised shoujo manga in the 1970s; Saito herself has cited Creator/RiyokoIkeda and Creator/MotoHagio as her greatest influences in an interview. Storywise, her manga tend to be high on romance and melodrama, and she has a self-confessed penchant for forbidden love. |
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9 | !!Her works include: |
10 | * ''Honoka ni Purple'' |
11 | * ''Ao Ringo Meikyuu'' |
12 | * ''Waltz wa Shiroi Dress de'' (''Waltz in a White Dress'') |
13 | ** ''Manga/MagnoliaWaltz'' |
14 | * ''Mou Hitori no Marionette'' |
15 | * ''Kakan no Madonna'' |
16 | * ''Manga/{{Kanon|ChihoSaito}}'' |
17 | * ''Anime/RevolutionaryGirlUtena'' (with [=Be-PaPas=]) |
18 | ** ''Anime/AdolescenceOfUtena'' (a loose manga adaptation of the movie) |
19 | * ''Basilis no Musume'' |
20 | * ''Lady Masquerade'' |
21 | * ''S to M no Sekai'' (a collaboration with Creator/KunihikoIkuhara) |
22 | * ''Anastasia Club'' |
23 | * ''First Girl'' |
24 | * ''Bronze no Tenshi'' |
25 | * ''Ice Forest'' |
26 | * ''Torikae Baya'' |
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29 | !!Tropes associated with Saito and her works: |
30 | * ArtEvolution: Her style has become a lot cleaner and more realistic over the years. |
31 | * BrotherSisterIncest: Has shown up a few times, most notably in ''Utena'' and ''Kakan no Madonna''. |
32 | * LoveTriangle |
33 | * {{Melodrama}} |
34 | * SweetPollyOliver: Many of her heroines dress up as a boy at least once. |
35 | * UnwantedHarem: Expect any heroine in her manga to have ''at least'' two or three guys after her. |
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