Akio Chiba was born on 29 January 1943 in Shenyang, Manchukuo, China. Akio was a writer, known for Kyaputen (1983). Akio died on 13 September 1984 in Tokyo, Japan.
He was a Japanese manga artist. He made his professional debut in 1967 with his manga Sabu to Chibi while working as an assistant to his older brother, Tetsuya.