is a female Japanese manga writer

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...

. In the west she is mostly known for writing the manga Desert Coral

Desert Coral

is a manga series by Wataru Murayama. Desert Coral has been published in six languages: Japanese, Thai, English, German, Spanish, and French. Currently, there are five volumes in Japanese, four volumes in Thai, three volumes in English, and five volumes in German, Spanish, and French...

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In the past she worked for Mag Garden|Comic Blade

Comic Blade

is a Japanese shōnen manga magazine published by Mag Garden. It was first published in February 2002 and is sold on the thirtieth of each month. The manga series are published in tankōbon under the imprint.-Serialized manga:...

 up until September 2006. Following that she became pregnant in September 2006, and the change in her condition caused Junkyard Magnets serialization to go on temporary hiatus. She delivered without complications on December 2006, and then finished Junkyard Magnet.

Manga list

• Desert Coral
  Desert Coral
  is a manga series by Wataru Murayama. Desert Coral has been published in six languages: Japanese, Thai, English, German, Spanish, and French. Currently, there are five volumes in Japanese, four volumes in Thai, three volumes in English, and five volumes in German, Spanish, and French...
  
   （Blade Comics Monthly, 5 volumes）
• Junkyard Magnet （Blade Comics Monthly, 6 volumes）
• Hakashin Ruruko （Blade Comics Monthly, 1 volume）
• Fukigen Cinderella （Dengeki Comic Japan, 1 volume）
• Hankyuu Densha （Original novel by Arikawa Hiro, Watamaru did the manga）