| Name Nonen: | 松本直也 |
| Nonus: | ja |
| Birth Place: | Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan |
| Nationality: | Japanese |
| Area: | Manga artist |
| Notable Works: | Kaiju No. 8 |
| Manga Artist: | y |
is a Japanese manga artist known for his work Kaiju No. 8.
In 2005, he was a finalist for the 22nd Jump Twelve Newcomer Manga Award with SPIRITUAL PEOPLE. In the same year, he won the 27th Jump Twelve Newcomer Manga Award with . In 2006, the same work was published in Akamaru Jump, marking his debut.
was published in Weekly Shonen Jump issue 27 of 2009 as an entry in the JG1 One-Shot Festival, and was serialized in Weekly Shonen Jump from issue 50 of 2009 to issue 11 of 2010.[1]
In 2013, was published in the 2013 Autumn issue of Shonen Jump NEXT![2] . It was serialized in Shonen Jump+ from 2014 to 2015[3] .
In 2020, he began serializing Kaiju No. 8 in Shōnen Jump+.[4]