Kazuhiko Sano

Kazuhiko Sano ( –, age 59) was an artist born in Tokyo, Japan, where he also studied oil painting. In 1975, he moved to San Francisco in the United States to study illustration. He began painting movie posters, advertising, and book covers. Some companies he has worked for include Disney, Paramount, Lucasfilm, American Express, IBM, and Coca Cola. He has published several books collecting his artwork and illustrations, and has won numerous awards for both his art and his books.

He painted a large number of reprint covers for the Star Trek books.

Sano passed away 31 May 2011. 

Cover works

 * Death's Angel
 * World Without End
 * Spock, Messiah!
 * Spock Must Die!
 * Mudd's Angels (aka Mudd's Enterprise)
 * The Galactic Whirlpool
 * Perry's Planet
 * The New Voyages
 * The New Voyages 2
 * The Starless World
 * Trek to Madworld
 * The Fate of the Phoenix
 * Vulcan!
 * Planet of Judgment