65 years ago today, on January 21, 1960 (December 23, 1959 in the lunar calendar), Japanese manga artist Hisashi Nagano was born. Hisashi Nagano, a Japanese manga artist, was born on January 21, 1960 in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. In 1980, he was admitted to Takushiki University to study fashion design. In 1982, he won the second SF Art Award and dropped out of Takushiki University. In 1983, he joined Sunrise Animation Club and participated in the design of "Giant God Gorgu" and "Galaxy Drifting". In 1984, he worked on the character design and mechanical design of "Heavy Fighter". He was also responsible for the production of some animated original paintings. From 1986 to 2000, he published ten volumes of "Five Star Story". He is a label character in the Japanese animation industry and is unanimously recognized as a "genius" manga artist.