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Somchai Katanyutanant

ソムチャイ・カタニユタナント

Somchai Katanyutanant

Pen Names: Chai RachawatPen name

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1941-06-19 (Ubon Ratchathani Province)
Nationality
タイ
Languages
タイ語
Religion
Unknown
Residence History
Ubon Ratchathani Province → Bangkok

Career

Occupations
cartoonist, political cartoonist
Active Years
1960-2024
Affiliations
Thai Rath, Daily News

Education

Benchama Maharat School
Country: Thailand
Bangkok Business College
Country: Thailand

Awards

Sriburapha Award
2000
Result: 受賞
ศ.บำรุงสุข สีหอำไพ Award
2008
Organization: Communication Arts, Chulalongkorn University
Result: 受賞
Thai news report society Award
Organization: Thai news report society
Result: 受賞
Award from Rangsit University
Organization: Rangsit University
Result: 受賞
Award from Thai cultural committee
Organization: Thai cultural committee
Result: 受賞
ม.ร.ว.อายุมงคล Award
2003
Organization: Mahasarakham University
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Phuyai Ma kap Thung Ma Moen

1976 Political cartoon

Political cartoon published daily in Thai Rath newspaper.

politicssocial satire

Bibliography

  • Phuyai Ma kap Thung Ma Moen
  • The Story of Mahajanaka
  • The Story of Tongdaeng
  • Thai Thalo (Pok Poik)
  • Sangkhom Sangkang
  • Dek Chai Taeng Mo
  • Tam Prasakartunnit

Style & Themes

Literary Style
satiricalhumorouspolitical
Recurring Motifs
politicssocial issues

Legacy

One of the most popular and influential cartoonists in Thailand.

In Popular Culture

  • Pioneer of political cartoons

Trivia

  • Born to an ethnic Chinese family
  • Pen name is Chai Rachawat