Yoshihiro Togashi

Yoshihiro Togashi
Native name	冨樫 義博
Born	(1966-04-27) April 27, 1966 (age 58) Shinjō, Yamagata, Japan
Occupation	Manga artist
Subject	Shōnen manga
Years active	1986–present
Notable works	YuYu Hakusho Level E Hunter × Hunter
Notable awards	Tezuka Award (1986) Shogakukan Manga Award (1993)
Spouse	Naoko Takeuchi ​ (m. 1999)​
Children	2
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Yoshihiro Togashi (Japanese: 冨樫 義博, Hepburn: Togashi Yoshihiro, born April 27, 1966) is a Japanese manga artist. He began drawing manga at an early age, before being recognized for his talent by the publishing company Shueisha while attending college. Togashi has authored several different manga series in different genres over the past three decades. He is best known for writing and illustrating the YuYu Hakusho (1990–1994) and Hunter × Hunter (1998–present) series, which are some of the best-selling manga in history. Togashi is married to Naoko Takeuchi, the author of Sailor Moon.