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 Starting with [[The Desperate Revival|'''Episode 192''': The Desperate Revival - Shinichi's Return]], in 2000, she is suspected to be using the alias Ichimaru Chika {{jp|市丸 知佳}} for further ''Detective Conan'' anime production<ref group="Note">'''Note:''' The disappearance of the name Michiyo Sakurai (櫻井 美知代) in the ''Detective Conan'' anime precisely matches the appearance of the name Chika Ichimaru (市丸 知佳), extremely befits storyboard artists' working schedule rotation back then; therefore, many ''Detective Conan'' fans speculated upon that. Notwithstanding the deficiency of references to support this assumption.</ref>, this continued until 2004.
-According to Sakurai's Twitter, she has left her job as an animator since 2014.
+According to Sakurai's X account, she has left her job as an animator since 2014.
 == Works in [[Detective Conan]] ==

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 | years-active        = 1990-2014
 | aliases             = 市丸知佳
-| website             = [https://twitter.com/sakurai_michiyo Twitter Account]
+| website             = [https://twitter.com/sakurai_michiyo X Account]
 | footnotes           =
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-{{nihongo|'''Michiyo Sakurai'''|櫻井 美知代|Sakurai Michiyo}} is a Japanese screenplay writer and storyboard artist. She also used the alias {{nihongo|'''Chika Ichimaru'''|市丸 知佳|Ichimaru Chika}} from 2000 until her retirement from ''Detective Conan'' in 2004.
+{{nihongo|'''Michiyo Sakurai'''|櫻井 美知代|Sakurai Michiyo}} is a Japanese screenplay writer and storyboard artist. She also used the alias {{nihongo|'''Chika Ichimaru'''|市丸 知佳|Ichimaru Chika}} from 2000 until her retirement from ''Detective Conan'' in 2004<ref name="alias"/>.
 == Biography ==
-Michiyo Sakurai joined the production of the ''Detective Conan'' [[anime]] in 1997, starting with the 1 Hour Special [[Conan vs. Kaitou Kid]]. Thereafter she began to serve as a regular organizer, storyboardist, and episode director for the anime - acting exceedingly active and productive. Furthermore, she also has once served as sub-character designer for the anime original case [[The Fearful Traversing Murder Case]] during this period. Whereas after the 2nd part of [[The Murdered Famous Detective]], Sakurai ceased the involvement in the ''Detective Conan'' anime under the name of Michiyo Sakurai <small>({{lang|ja|櫻井 美知代}})</small>.
+Michiyo Sakurai joined the production of the ''Detective Conan'' [[anime]] in 1997, starting with the 1 Hour Special [[Conan vs. Kaitou Kid|'''Episode 76''': Conan vs. Kaitou Kid]]. Thereafter she began to serve as a regular organizer, storyboardist, and episode director for the anime - acting exceedingly active and productive. Furthermore, she also has once served as sub-character designer for the anime original case [[The Fearful Traversing Murder Case|'''Episodes 92~93''': The Fearful Traversing Murder Case]] during this period. Whereas after [[The Murdered Famous Detective|'''Episode 186''': The Murdered Famous Detective (Part 2)]], Sakurai ceased the involvement in the ''Detective Conan'' anime under the name of Michiyo Sakurai {{jp|櫻井 美知代}}.
-Starting with the Shinichi's Return arc of [[The Desperate Revival]], in 2000, she is suspected to be using the alias Ichimaru Chika <small>({{lang|ja|市丸 知佳}})</small> for further ''Detective Conan'' anime production<ref group="Note">'''Note:''' The disappearance of the name {{nihongo|'''Michiyo Sakurai'''|櫻井 美知代|Sakurai Michiyo}} in the ''Detective Conan'' anime precisely matches the appearance of the name {{nihongo|'''Chika Ichimaru'''|市丸 知佳|Ichimaru Chika}}, extremely befits storyboard artists' working schedule rotation back then; therefore, many ''Detective Conan'' fans speculated upon that. Notwithstanding the deficiency of references to support this assumption.</ref>, this continued until 2004.
+Starting with [[The Desperate Revival|'''Episode 192''': The Desperate Revival - Shinichi's Return]], in 2000, she is suspected to be using the alias Ichimaru Chika {{jp|市丸 知佳}} for further ''Detective Conan'' anime production<ref group="Note">'''Note:''' The disappearance of the name Michiyo Sakurai (櫻井 美知代) in the ''Detective Conan'' anime precisely matches the appearance of the name Chika Ichimaru (市丸 知佳), extremely befits storyboard artists' working schedule rotation back then; therefore, many ''Detective Conan'' fans speculated upon that. Notwithstanding the deficiency of references to support this assumption.</ref>, this continued until 2004.
 According to Sakurai's Twitter, she has left her job as an animator since 2014.
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 # [https://www.allcinema.net/person/943991 市丸知佳 - Allcinema] (Japanese)
 # [https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/people.php?id=3366 Michiyo Sakurai - Anime News Network]
 <references group="Note"/>

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 == Biography ==
-Michiyo Sakurai joined the production of the ''Detective Conan'' [[anime]] in 1997, starting with the 1 Hour Special [[Conan vs. Kaitou Kid]]. Thereafter she began to serve as a regular organizer, storyboardist, and episode director for the anime - acting exceedingly active and productive. Furthermore, she also has once served as sub-character designer for the anime original case [[The Fearful Traversing Murder Case]] during this period. Whereas after teh 2nd part of [[The Murdered Famous Detective]], Sakurai ceased the involvement of the ''Detective Conan'' anime under the name of Michiyo Sakurai <small>({{lang|ja|櫻井 美知代}})</small>.
+Michiyo Sakurai joined the production of the ''Detective Conan'' [[anime]] in 1997, starting with the 1 Hour Special [[Conan vs. Kaitou Kid]]. Thereafter she began to serve as a regular organizer, storyboardist, and episode director for the anime - acting exceedingly active and productive. Furthermore, she also has once served as sub-character designer for the anime original case [[The Fearful Traversing Murder Case]] during this period. Whereas after the 2nd part of [[The Murdered Famous Detective]], Sakurai ceased the involvement in the ''Detective Conan'' anime under the name of Michiyo Sakurai <small>({{lang|ja|櫻井 美知代}})</small>.
 Starting with the Shinichi's Return arc of [[The Desperate Revival]], in 2000, she is suspected to be using the alias Ichimaru Chika <small>({{lang|ja|市丸 知佳}})</small> for further ''Detective Conan'' anime production<ref group="Note">'''Note:''' The disappearance of the name {{nihongo|'''Michiyo Sakurai'''|櫻井 美知代|Sakurai Michiyo}} in the ''Detective Conan'' anime precisely matches the appearance of the name {{nihongo|'''Chika Ichimaru'''|市丸 知佳|Ichimaru Chika}}, extremely befits storyboard artists' working schedule rotation back then; therefore, many ''Detective Conan'' fans speculated upon that. Notwithstanding the deficiency of references to support this assumption.</ref>, this continued until 2004.

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 | gender              = Female
 | location            = Japan
-| position            = Organizer <br> Storyboard <br> Sub-character design
+| position            = Organizer <br> Storyboard <br> Sub-character design <br> Layout
 | years-active        = 1990-2014
 | aliases             = 市丸知佳
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 |186||201||[[Episode 186|The Murdered Famous Detective (Part 2)]]||April 17, 2000||Storyboard||
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 * ''Lupin III: The Pursuit of Harimao's Treasure'': Key animation
 * ''Swiss Family Robinson'': Animation director
 * ''Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's'': Key animation
 === Movies ===
+* ''Ninja Hattori-kun: Nin Nin Ninpō Enikki no Maki'': Animation director
 == References ==

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 * [[The Blind Spot in the Darkness]] (Episodes 170-171): Organizer, Storyboard
 * [[The Nocturne of Red Murderous Intent]] (Episodes 180-181): Storyboard
-* [[The Big Investigation of the Nine Doors]] (Episode 182): Storyboard<ref>She was mistakenly credited as {{nihongo|'''Michiko Sakurai'''|桜井 美智子| Sakurai Michiko}} in the remastered version.</ref>
+* [[The Big Investigation of the Nine Doors]] (Episode 182): Storyboard<ref group="Note">She was mistakenly credited as {{nihongo|'''Michiko Sakurai'''|桜井 美智子| Sakurai Michiko}} in the remastered version.</ref>
 * [[The Murdered Famous Detective]] (Episodes 185-186): Storyboard
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 # [https://www.allcinema.net/person/943991 市丸知佳 - Allcinema] (Japanese)
 # [https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/people.php?id=3366 Michiyo Sakurai - Anime News Network]
-<references/>
+<references group="Note"/>
 {{DEFAULTSORT:Sakurai, Michiyo}}

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 }}
 {{nihongo|'''Michiyo Sakurai'''|櫻井 美知代|Sakurai Michiyo}} is a Japanese screenplay writer and storyboard artist. She also used the alias {{nihongo|'''Chika Ichimaru'''|市丸 知佳|Ichimaru Chika}} from 2000 until her retirement from ''Detective Conan'' in 2004.
 == Works in [[Detective Conan]] ==
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 === As Michiyo Sakurai ===
 Participation in: '''14''' cases (23 episodes)
-* [[Conan vs. Kaitou Kid]] (Episode 76): Organizer, Storyboard
+* [[Conan vs. Kaitou Kid]] (Episode 76): Organizer, Storyboard (along with [[Kenji Kodama]])
 * [[The Fearful Traversing Murder Case]] (Episodes 92-93): Storyboard, Sub-character design
 * [[The Cornered Famous Detective! Two Big Murder Cases]] (Episode 96): Organizer, Storyboard

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 | image               = No pic female.jpg
 | gender              = Female
-| date-of-birth       =
+| date-of-birth       = unknown
 | place-of-birth      = Japan
 | location            = Japan
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 }}
 {{nihongo|'''Michiyo Sakurai'''|櫻井 美知代|Sakurai Michiyo}} is a Japanese screenplay writer and storyboard artist. She also used the alias {{nihongo|'''Chika Ichimaru'''|市丸 知佳|Ichimaru Chika}} from 2000 until her retirement from ''Detective Conan'' in 2004.
 == Other notable works ==
 === Anime ===
 * ''Adventures of Tom Sawyer'': Animation director
-* ''Anne of Green Gables'': Animation, layout
+* ''Anne of Green Gables'': Animation, Layout
 * ''Dog of Flanders'': Animation
 * ''Grave of the Fireflies'': Key animation
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 == References ==
-=== For Michiyo Sakurai ===
+# [https://twitter.com/sakurai_michiyo Twitter Account] (Japanese)
-# [https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/people.php?id=3366 Anime News Network]
+# [https://w.atwiki.jp/anime_wiki/pages/4554.html 桜井美知代 - Atwiki] (Japanese)
-# [https://w.atwiki.jp/anime_wiki/pages/4554.html Atwiki] (Japanese)
+# [https://w.atwiki.jp/anime_wiki/pages/18407.html 市丸知佳 - Atwiki] (Japanese)
-# [https://twitter.com/sakurai_michiyo Twitter Profile] (Japanese)
+# [https://www.allcinema.net/person/943991 市丸知佳 - Allcinema] (Japanese)
 <references/>
 {{DEFAULTSORT:Sakurai, Michiyo}}