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Kiyo Tanaka (田中 清代, Tanaka Kiyo, born 1972) is a Japanese picture book author and etcher.[1][2][3][4]
She was born in Kanagawa prefecture in 1972.[1][4] She was very fond of drawing from an early age.[1][2] She studied oil painting and print making at Tama Art University Painting Department.[2][3][4]
In 1995, she won the UNICEF Award at the Bologna Children's Book Fair.[1] Her first children's picture book Mizutama no Chiwawa (みずたまのチワワ, text by Arano Inoue) was published in 1997.[1][2] Since then she has worked mainly on children's picture books including Okiniiri (おきにいり, 1997), Obakega kowai Kotoko-chan (おばけがこわいことこちゃん, 2000), Tomato-san (トマトさん, 2002), Nee dakko shite (ねえ だっこして, 2004) and The Little One (くろいの, 2018).[3][4] She won the "Purple Island Award"[5] at the Nami Island International Picture Book Illustration Concours in South Korea,[6][7] the 25th Japan Picture Book Award Grand Prize in 2020 and the 68th Shogakukan Children's Publishing Culture Award for The Little One.[1][3][8]
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