Yuki Midorikawa
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BornMay 23, 1976
Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
OccupationManga artist
Period1998–present
Notable worksHotarubi no Mori e
Natsume's Book of Friends
Natsume's Book of Friends
Yuki Midorikawa | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 23, 1976 Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan |
| Occupation | Manga artist |
| Period | 1998–present |
| Notable works | Hotarubi no Mori e Natsume's Book of Friends |
Yuki Midorikawa (緑川ゆき, Midorikawa Yuki; born May 23, 1976[1]) is a Japanese manga artist.
She is primarily known for her shōjo manga works in the magazines LaLa and LaLa DX, published by Hakusensha.
Her most successful works have been Hotarubi no Mori e, which received a film adaptation in 2011 and Natsume's Book of Friends, which has been made into an anime series that aired for seven seasons (2008–2024). The manga has sold over 5 million copies by the release of its 12th volume.[2]
- In 1998, she won the 18th "LMG Fresh Debut" award for her debut work Coffee Hirari.
- In 2000, she won an award by Hakusensha (白泉社アテナ新人大賞デビュー優秀者賞) for Akaku Saku Koe.