is a Japanese manga artist and illustrator, best known for the creation of the Kissxsis series.[1] His first major commercial work was in collaboration with writer Bunjūrō Nakayama as the illustrator of Mahoromatic. He has been active since 1990, and started his career making hentai dōjinshi.[2] His first work was the series I like, because I like in the hentai manga magazine Dolphin Comics, starting in 1994.[3] He has penned six hentai manga (one, Kibun Kibun, being two volumes long and also adapted into an anime), and four general manga. He enjoys shōjo manga as well.[4] Several of his series contain omorashi as a main element.