Kouyu Shurei
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is a Japanese
Japanese people
The are an ethnic group originating in the Japanese archipelago and are the predominant ethnic group of Japan. Worldwide, approximately 130 million people are of Japanese descent; of these, approximately 127 million are residents of Japan. People of Japanese ancestry who live in other countries...

 artist whose career includes illustrations for several series of novels, as well as creating doujinshi with the Shi no Tenshi circle.

She was awarded the Cobalt Illustrator's Award in 1995. As a manga artist
Mangaka
is the Japanese word for a comic artist or cartoonist. Outside of Japan, manga usually refers to a Japanese comic book and mangaka refers to the author of the manga, who is usually Japanese...

, Shurei's work, Alichino
Alichino
This article is about the manga Alichino, for the article about Alichino from Divine Comedy, see Alichino Alichino is a manga created by the artist Kouyu Shurei originally published in Japan by Home-sha Inc. and Shueisha...

has gathered a considerable fanbase and critical acclaim, which is quite a feat for an artist's debut. She is the illustrator of the covers to the Return to Labyrinth
Return to Labyrinth
Return to Labyrinth is an original English-language manga based on the Jim Henson fantasy film, Labyrinth. Jake T. Forbes is credited as the creator, and Chris Lie is the illustrator. The covers for all four volumes were drawn by Kouyu Shurei. It is published by Tokyopop.Return to Labyrinth is a...

manga series.
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