Mari Okada | |
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岡田 麿里 | |
 Okada at the 2011 Anime Festival Asia | |
| Born | April 23, 1976[1] Chichibu, Saitama, Japan |
| Occupation(s) | Screenwriter, director |
Mari Okada (Japanese: 岡田 麿里, Hepburn: Okada Mari, born 23 April 1976) is a Japanese screenwriter, director and manga artist. She is one of the most prolific writers currently working in the anime industry. She won the 16th Animation Kobe Award.[2]
Among her credits, Okada is best known for her writing and producing work on acclaimed anime series and films, including Toradora!, Anohana, Gosick, The Pet Girl of Sakurasou, Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms among others as well as her original manga series and its anime adaptation O Maidens in Your Savage Season.
- ^ 『さよ朝』で初監督に挑戦の岡田麿里。自身の脚本に思わず「あー、ムカつく！」 [Mari Okada makes her directorial debut with "Sayoasa". She can't help but say to her own script, "Oh, this is so annoying!]. Shueisha News (in Japanese). Shueisha. 3 March 2018. Archived from the original on 28 May 2022. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
- ^ "ANIME NEWS: Mari Okada wins Kobe Animation Award - AJW by the Asahi Shimbun". Archived from the original on 7 January 2014. Retrieved 13 January 2013. Retrieved 13 January 2013