is a Japanese manga artist and illustrator, born in Kanagawa Prefecture on January 5, 1979. She debuted in 2000 in the magazine Monthly Manga F, later known as Manga Erotics F. She is best known for her Boys' Love manga series which started serialization in 2006. The manga was made into an animated movie in 2016 that made 200 million JPY at the box office. It was also adapted into English and released to Blu-ray. The Boys' Love manga Double Mints (2009) was made into a live action film in 2017. The mystery manga Utsubora - A Story of a Novelist (2010) was translated and published into English by Vertical and made into a Japanese tv drama in 2022. Other major works include Kimiyōbi: Tetsudō Shōjo Manga 2, Kaori no Keishō, Ano hi, seifuku de, which have charted on Oricon's best-selling manga in 2015.
Works Series , 2002 , 2002 , 20042006 Classmates, published as: Dou Kyu Sei, 20062007 Sotsu Gyo Sei – Winter, 2008 Sotsu Gyo Sei – Spring, 2009 Sora to Hara, 20092011 O.B., 20122013 Blanc (ブラン), 20182020 Home, 20202022 Sajou Rihito no Chichi to Sono Buka, 2022present , 2007 Nokemono to Hanayome (with Kunihiko Ikuhara), published as: Nokemono to Hanayome, 20072017 Nokemono to Hanayome+, 20182020 , 2008 , 2008 , 2009 , 2010 , 2013 , 2010 Utsubora: The Story of a Novelist, 20102012 , 2013 , 2015 20112015 , 2014 , 2015 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017present , 2017–2025
Anthologies , 2012 , 2012 , 2013
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