Machiko Hasegawa

Japanese manga artist (1920–1992)

Machiko Hasegawa (長谷川町子, Hasegawa Machiko; January 30, 1920 – May 27, 1992) was a Japanese manga artist and one of the first female manga artists. She started her own comic strip, Sazae-san, in 1946.²

From Wikipedia’s article on Machiko Hasegawa (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Jan 30, 1920, died May 27, 1992.¹