[Dangyo] Daisuke Sato, a writer known for such as "Guardian of the Empire", "Red Sun Black Cross" etc.

Mr. Daisuke Sato, a writer known for numerous imaginary war stories (virtual warfare) novels, such as "The Guardian of the Empire" also known as Comicized version by Yu Ito, is due to ischemic heart disease, on March 22, 2017 died. I was 52 years old.

Died: Daisuke Sato 52 years old = writer - Mainichi Newspaper
http://mainichi.jp/articles/20170327/k00/00m/040/011000c


Novelist Daisuke Sato 's deputy masterpiece "Guardian of the Empire": Asahi Shimbun Digital
http://www.asahi.com/articles/ASK3V6F3SK3VUTFL005.html

Mr. Sato was originally a designer for board games, but in the 1990s he turned into a writer and debuted in "August 1991" Reversal / Pacific War History ".

If · · · ..., if the Union fleet is ?? (Tianshan Books) | Daisuke Sato | Books | mail order | Amazon


In the virtual warfare, Mr. Sato will spin a new history different from the historical fact by attaching specific conditions such as "If Pearl Harbor surprise was failed" or "If the Midway operation was successful" Before the era that I wanted to draw a lot, for example, even in the virtual warfare of the Pacific War, I was good at creating a completely different history by accumulating detailed modifications from the time of the Russo-Japanese War.

Whether to create the world or not, both works will show a big expansion and we will draw in the readers, but will the authors themselves do so, or have new ideas come out one after another and there It was decided to start with a lot of series that will stop the publication before the end can not be seen yet.

At the end of the Pacific War · Japan's major fighting at the battle of Leyte in 1944, history changed and the Soviet Union invaded Hokkaido, a border line was born in Hokkaido and Japan was separated into "North Japan" , The "Conquest" series depicting Japan's postwar period, which is different from historical facts, is a few completed work.

Conquest <1> Country of Dying (Tokuma / Novels) | Daisuke Sato | Books | mail order | Amazon


"Red Sun Black Cross" depicting the world where the 3 rd World War is done by Japan and Germany was published in Tokuma Bunko between 1993 and 1996, and in 1999, C NOVELS On the label, the sequel "Red Sun Black Cross Deathline Pacific Ocean" was published and the sequel "Red Invasion of Red Sun Black Cross Panama" was published. As a work of Mr. Sato, it was the most widely deployed masterpiece, but in the end of June 2000 two volumes were published and the main part was stopped.

Red Sun Black Cross Panama Invasion <2> (C · NOVELS) | Daisuke Sato | Books | mail order | Amazon


Also known as a masterpiece is the "guardian of the empire" which draws the fight against the "empire" soldier who is accompanied by Kenjutsu Tori · Chihaya · Empire of Shinshiro Naoe. Unlike mere virtual warfare, fantasy elements are included, such as "celestial tiger" and "dragon" such as creatures that do not exist in reality or telepathy called "dedication" exist It is also a war record like Mr. Sato, and it gained popularity. From 1998 to 2005, 9 volumes were published, illustrations 1 to 7 are Norio Shioyama, 8 volumes are Koji Hirano, 9 volumes are lion monkeys.

Guardian of the Empire 1 - Rebellion Battlefield (中文 Publication) | Sato Daisuke | Books | mail order | Amazon


From 2004, a comicized version by Yu Ito was serialized on Young Jump, and five books were published, but it was completed in 2007 as unfinished as with the original. Incidentally, Shinshiro is drawn like a great figure of a novel version illustration as if it is a different person, but from the depiction of this volume it can be said that the picture by Ito is more like Shinshiro.

Guardian of the Empire 5 (5) (Young Jump Comics Ultra) | Daisuke Sato, Yu Ito | Book |


As a work of recent years, it is also known as the original of manga "Gakuen Apocalypse HIGH SCHOOL OF THE DEAD". It is a popular work of the "Monthly Dragon Age" series, and in the summer of 2010 it is also made into an animated TV with contents up to 4 volumes, but the main volume tends to be holidays, and 7 volumes of book volumes were published in May 2011 Finally I was in a long break.

Academic Apocalypse HIGH SCHOOL OF THE DEAD 7 (Dragon Comics Age 1-1-7) | Sato Shouji, Sato Daisuke | Books | mail order | Amazon


From that name, Mr. Sato, who was also called by a fan, was hooked to an ancient Roman politician · the Great Cato "big sate". It was also known that the brush was slow, fans kept waiting even if the new series of the series did not appear for a long time, but finally it became a dream to have new works. If Mr. Sato had written the continuation of "Red Sun Black Cross" and "Guardian of the Empire", what kind of ending had come to the story as a whole?