Daniel Atanasov is a Bulgarian comic artist, who works under the pen name Satanasov. He has been interested in comics, illustration, animation and art in general since his childhood. During the years he has worked as storyboard artist, freelance illustrator, art director, animator and comic artist for various companies and publishers. He works as a concept artist for Ubisoft Bulgaria.
Born in Yambol, he attended the St. Kiril and Metody University in Sofia from 1998 until 2002. Working as a comic book artist since 1999, he has published his manga-inspired work in magazines like Fantasy Factor, DAGA, Egoist, Q-Tech and Djoben Komix. Among his creations are 'Virikonium', 'Bion', 'Bonzai', 'Shaman', 'Element', 'Dragonlast' and the webcomic 'Chisuji'. He also made a short movie based on 'Bonzai' in 2013. He has made illustrations for publishers like Posoki and Barrington Stoke.