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Chien Chia-Cheng | 簡嘉誠

Chien Chia-Cheng

Chien Chia-Cheng’s Windchaser won the Grand Prize at the 17th Japan International Manga Award in 2023. Chien has worked as a lead artist on comics about railways, finance, and World War II, as well as storyboards for advertisements and animation, and novel illustrations. His comic works include Time Train, Alishan Railway Mysteries, Ms. Jiang, Have You Ever Been in Love?, Battlefield Communications, and Seven Dreams of the Louvre. His illustrations for novels include Howl of the Wolf, Other Dreams, Fight Chess King: Winning Moves, and Fight Chess King: Ghost Moves. Time Train and Back Street Dusk sold rights in Arabic, while The Movie Painter sold rights in Russian. In 2016, works from Seven Dreams of the Louvre were exhibited at the Beijing Normal University Art Museum. In 2013, Time Train won the Best General Comic Award at the 4th Golden Comic Awards from the Ministry of Culture.