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YSY (Youssef Sy)
YSY-also known by his real name Youssef Sy-is a pop artist born in France in 1982. Since young, he's had a passion for drawing and was firstly greatly inspired by the comic genre and then later by Japanese mangas. Both worlds occupied a central place in his mind and shaped his first dreams of becoming an artist. After 5 years as the Head of design for the digital section of Havas Sports Group, Youssef then moved to Japan for 6 years where he first launched his character concept called: The Y-CONS.
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